He is also affiliated with the Linguistic Justice Foundation. Three days after he was released from prison in December, a Tibetan village leader named Gonpo Namgyal died. As his body was being ...

Did you know that no one has ever climbed Mount Kailash? Despite being just 6,638 meters (21,778 feet) high, much lower than Everest, the peak remains untouched. Climbers believe that supernatural ...

The Indian army says at least 4 workers have died a day after an avalanche swept away a large construction crew working on a highway near India’s mountainous border with Tibet ...

The Dalai Lama’s successor will be born outside China, the spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhism says in a new book, raising ...

It’s been 75 years since China invaded Tibet, the mountain territory it has long claimed as its own. With the exiled Tibetan Buddhist leader the Dalai Lama approaching his 90th birthday ...

The Tibet Autonomous Region has the smallest population and is the most sparsely populated among China's provinces, municipalities directly under the Central Government and autonomous regions.

Tibet? Not so much. But in its focused, unshowy, methodical way, “Frontline”’s “Battle for Tibet’’ makes the case that the world should be paying closer attention to the isolated ...

Here is a look at the life of his Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama, Tenzin Gyatso, Buddhist spiritual leader of the people of Tibet. Personal Birth date: July 6, 1935 Birth place: Taktser, Amdo, Eastern T ...

Here are some interesting facts that will make Joginder Nagar one ... Several monasteries and Tibetan settlements depict Joginder Nagar's notable Tibetan influence. Close by is Tashi Jong ...

The Dalai Lama’s successor will be born outside China, the spiritual leader said in his new book. This is the first time the 89-year-old Tibetan Buddhist spiritual leader has explicitly said that his ...