Tibetan Buddhism Clashes With Govt. Limits
About 200 monks sit cross-legged in a shady courtyard at the 585-year-old Sera Monastery and loudly debate Buddhist scriptures on a sunny afternoon.
New Commissioner, Auditor General Appointed
Mr. Tashi Phuntsok, formerly the secretary of the administrative division of the Department of Security, has been appointed the Election Commissioner and Public Service Commissioner of the Central Tibetan Administration.
Poverty analysis in the exiled Tibetan community
This article is based on my dissertation titled "Experience of Poverty in Tibetan Community" prepared for the fulfillment of a Masters Degree in Development Planning and Administration.
China’s Panchen Lama visits Tibet
The boy picked by the Chinese authorities as the reincarnation of the Panchen Lama has visited Tibet’s most sacred temple, Jokhang. Gyaltsen Norbu who rates second after the Dalai Lama in Tibetan Buddhism was shown on Chinese state television being eagerly greeted by monks.