As the 14th Dalai Lama marked his 90th birthday, the world reflects on the lineage of his predecessors. From Gedun Drupa, a ...

Tenzin Gyatso, whom Tibetans believe to be the 14th reincarnation of their spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, celebrates his ...

Tibet, the land of monasteries, mountains and deep spiritual heritage, is the homeland of His Holiness the Dalai Lama, and a ...

As the current Dalai Lama approaches his 90th birthday, the article explores the lives of his predecessors, tracing their ...

Weeks before the Dalai Lama ruled out China's role in choosing his successor, President Xi Jinping met a Tibetan Buddhist ...

The previous 13 Dalai Lamas all took birth either in the year that their predecessor died, or a year later. They were mostly ...

The resumption of official Indian pilgrimages in Xizang is an arrangement made by the Chinese side to show goodwill toward ...

China’s latest deployment of fifth-gen combat jets along with borders with India adds to the geopolitical worries. Beijing had also stationed Chengdu J-20 fighter planes in Shigatse and Hotan.

Shigatse lies in the southwestern part of Tibet and is the region’s second-largest city. Earlier, on 8 May, an earthquake of magnitude 3.7 jolted the region.

And India did not seem to be backing away from its declaration that it would no longer comply with a river treaty between the two countries — a critical factor for Pakistan, which said that any ...

Since the 2020 clashes between Chinese and Indian troops in the Galwan Valley in the disputed Ladakh region, China has significantly strengthened its military presence along the Line of Actual Control ...

China has already deployed its fifth-generation Chengdu J-20 jets at airfields near India, such as Hotan and Shigatse.