Buddhist filmmaker Khyentse Norbu completes feature 'Perfect God' in Kathmandu, adapted from Samrat Upadhyay's story and targeting 2026 festival run.

Dzongsar Jamyang Khyentse Rinpoche, known in the film world as Khyentse Norbu, has completed principal photography on “Perfect God,” following a month-long shoot in Kathmandu, Nepal. The production ...

At the meeting with Xi, Norbu vowed to "firmly support the leadership of the Chinese Communist Party", Chinese state media said. Tibetan officials living in exile in India, like the Dalai Lama ...

A few months later, the Chinese government appointed Gyaltsen Norbu as the Panchen Lama. "The reincarnation of the Dalai Lama, Panchen and other great living Buddhas is carried out in accordance ...

Dzongsar Jamyang Khyentse Rinpoche, known in the film world as Khyentse Norbu, has completed principal photography on “Perfect God,” following a month-long shoot in Kathmandu, Nepal. The ...

LIVES IN BEIJING Norbu is a senior member of the Chinese People’s Consultative Conference, a rubber-stamp political advisory body, and vice president of the state-controlled Buddhist Association ...

Reuters FILE PHOTO: Gyaltsen Norbu, the 11th Panchen Lama and a delegate of Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), speaks to an elderly delegate as they leave after the ...

Norbu is a senior member of the Chinese People’s Consultative Conference, a rubber-stamp political advisory body, and vice president of the state-controlled Buddhist Association of China.

Gyaltsen Norbu was installed by Beijing as the 11th Panchen Lama in 1995 after followers of the Dalai Lama recognized a different boy as the Panchen’s incarnation. That boy disappeared soon after.