A “no photograph upon landing” announcement punctured the serene silence of the cabin as I gazed at the snow-capped peaks outside our airplane window, a stark reminder that we were entering a land of ...

High in the Spiti Valley, the 1000-year-old Key Monastery stands as a beacon of Buddhist culture. This fortified monastery, a ...

How It Changed the World’, on the ancient monastery-university that nurtured scholars who contributed to Buddhist philosophy ...

China is tightening control over Tibet and flexing its strategic roof of the world advantage by cyber-spying on the Dalai ...

NPR's Scott Simon speaks to historian William Dalrymple about his latest book, "The Golden Road: How Ancient India ...

When questioned, monks and officials in Tibet parroted Beijing’s official ... as a faithful Tibetan Buddhist, he recognized and respected the Dalai Lama – before being whisked away by officials.

Scholars were also known to have gone on exchange programmes to Tibet and China during the ... references an incident where a ...

The initial batch of textbooks—developed by Indian education authorities and Buddhist scholars—covers India’s ancient and modern history, including the country’s involvement in Tibet’s ...

We visited the Pangboche Monastery, a 600-year-old religious center where Mount Everest climbers pray for safety ...

Alternative scholarly works of the life of Jesus Christ open up several possibilities and interpretations absent in the four gospels writes PRANAV KHULLARThe missing years between the ages of 13 and 3 ...