Tibet activists stage hunger strike against China’s Buddhist bylaw
Two Tibet activists are on 36-hour hunger strike to protest against China’s “Measures for the Reincarnation of Living Buddhas” which was put into effect last month despite protests from worldwide Tibetan Buddhists and
Prostrating couple from Tibet reaches Kathmandu
In yet another example of eternal Tibetan spirituality, an elderly Tibetan man from Thangkor Township of Dzoge County in Amdo Region of Tibet came prostrating to Kathmandu on October 2 and is now on his way to Bodh Gaya
U.S. award opportunity for China: Dalai Lama envoy
China should view the Dalai Lama’s high-profile visit to Washington next week as a chance to listen to the exiled Buddhist spiritual leader who Beijing shuns as a Tibetan separatist, his envoy
The power of peace and persistence
Most disturbing is Beijing’s unwillingness to engage the Dalai Lama directly on the Tibetan issue. It is time for Beijing to realize that inviting the Dalai Lama to China not only is the right thing to do, it is also the wisest
Life and times of Dalai Lama
Tibetan Buddhism recognizes the Dalai Lama — which means “Ocean of Wisdom” — as the spiritual and political leader of Tibet. The office dates back to the 15th century. He is a Nobel Peace Prize winner, is respected
Tibetans: Exiled For Life
India shelters one of the largest refugee populations in the world. Tibetans are the largest refugee group in South Asia and majority of them live in India. They maintain a unique culture and are pursuing a peaceful
The Dalai Lama to appeal to China in speech
The Dalai Lama’s special envoy said Friday the exiled leader of Tibet’s Buddhists will use a prestigious congressional award ceremony next week to appeal to China’s leaders to resolve the dispute over Tibet.