Monk arrested for solo protest in Ngaba
A Tibetan monk of Kirti monastery has been arrested following his solitary protest around 4 pm (local time) on the main street of Ngaba town on Tuesday. Solo protests are seen by experts as an increasingly viable means to protest against Chinese rule and the policies
Beauty brand cancels concert over China’s ire
The International beauty and luxury skincare brand Lancome, part of the French cosmetics giant L’Oreal has cancelled a concert scheduled for June 19 in Hong Kong following the Chinese government’s opposition to a performance by Hong Kong based singer and pro-democracy advocate Denise Ho in the same con
Dalai Lama commences three-day teachings for Indian Buddhists
The Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama today commenced a three-day teaching of Shantideva’s Bodhicharyavatara at the request of Nalanda Shiksha at the Thekchen Chöling Tsuglakhang, the main tem