We asked three Tibetan friends at Free Tibet and Tibet Watch to share their views on the importance of the Dalai Lama.

DURING the five years which have elapsed since the death of the Dalai Lama of Tibet, reports have appeared of the progress made in the search for his successor. According to Lamaistic belief ...

Penpa Tsering has said that the Dalai Lama's actions have been misinterpreted A top Tibetan leader has defended the Dalai Lama over a video that showed him asking a child to suck his tongue.

it has also led to concerns among those worried about potential reactions from neighbouring China The move to anoint the boy as the third highest lama is likely to irk China, which has maintained ...

The Dalai Lama has apologised for controversial comments about the possibility of a woman succeeding him. Speaking to the BBC last month, the Tibetan spiritual leader said that any future female ...

DHARAMSALA, India—The Dalai Lama arrived on a golf cart and smiled and waved to the throngs of devotees who had gathered amid ...

The title of "Dalai Lama", was not granted by the Dalai Lama himself, or created by Tibetan Buddhism, or conferred by the old Tibetan ruling class and still less by any foreigners. The title was ...

In a first-of-its-kind between a western institution and a Tibetan monastic university, the Emory-Tibet partnership was ...

China is trying to woo Buddhists around the world to support the Belt and Road — and, eventually, a CCP-approved Dalai Lama. Religion, particularly Buddhism, is relevant more than ever in today ...

Dalai Lama wrote to congratulate Omar Abdullah on his coalition's success in the recent Assembly Polls and his appointment as the Chief Minister of Jammu Kashmir in the Assembly polls. "As I have ...

The Panchen Lamas and Dalai Lamas consider themselves “spiritual friends,” but the relationship between the two figures and their communities has hardly been smooth. The latest smear campaig ...