Sikyong Penpa Tsering, the elected head of the Central Tibetan Administration, explains why he believes that the Dalai Lama’s ...

As farm work eases, villagers flock to flower-filled meadows, gathering for the region's Hua'er (flower) folk song festival.

The Indian government does not take any position on matters concerning practices of faith and religion, the Ministry of ...

The exchange highlighted how the process of identifying the next Dalai Lama could add fresh tensions to relations between the ...

Rijiju, a practising Buddhist, is in Dharamshala along with Union Minister Rajiv Ranjan Singh to attend the Dalai Lama's 90th ...

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The Tibetan government-in-exile could hold more back-channel talks with China this year on greater autonomy for Tibet, although they are unlikely to yield results given Beijing's unyielding stance, ...

Weeks before the Dalai Lama ruled out China's role in choosing his successor, President Xi Jinping met a Tibetan Buddhist monk installed three decades ago by Beijing as the faith's No. 2 leader, the ...

"I am a devotee of the Dalai Lama. Anybody in the world who follows the Dalai Lama wants his successor to be chosen by the Dalai Lama himself," Rijiju said.

Despite being a stateless monk with no official power, the Dalai Lama remains one of China’s most persistent challenges. As ...