The spiritual leader of Tibet has published amply but seldom written in depth about politics. Now, as he approaches 90, he ...

Others view him as an ascetic holy man. In 1911, when China's last dynasty was overthrown, all Chinese officials were expelled from Tibet. The 13th Dalai Lama proclaimed what many Tibetans consider an ...

An official with the Trust said that the NGO is not directly linked with the spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, but is associated with the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA), which looks after ...

The Union home ministry revoked the FCRA licence of 'Tibet House - The Cultural Centre of HH Dalai Lama' for violating provisions. This action is part of a larger overhaul of FCRA licences. NGO's ...

In recent past, Tibetan monasteries in China had witnessed scenes of resistance to Chinese rule, with monks setting themselves on fire and demanding the return of the Dalai Lama. During the 1966 ...

He doubts 'whether a free Tibet has any meaning without a free China'. The book is full of good stories. Larry King, of Larry King Live, the world's most watched talk show, addressed the Dalai Lama as ...

The Tribune, now published from Chandigarh, started publication on February 2, 1881, in Lahore (now in Pakistan). It was started by Sardar Dyal Singh Majithia, a public-spirited philanthropist ...

The Dalai Lama has urged Tibetans to develop a kinder, more compassionate heart, and refrain from showing anger towards China over its calling off search-and-rescue operations in quake-hit Tibet ...

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Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Tibetans living in India and Nepal prayed for the victims of the earthquake which killed at least 126 people ...

The Dalai Lama has offered prayers for victims of the powerful earthquake that hit the Chinese autonomous region of Tibet earlier this week. More than 120 people have been killed in the disaster.

The city in the hills of northern India is home to the Dalai Lama, Tibetan Buddhism's highest figure. He fled Tibet in 1959 during an uprising against Chinese rule, which was seen as eroding the ...