The city of Lhasa, once the heart of Tibetan civilisation and the spiritual seat of the Dalai Lama, has been systematically ...

On a cold, tense night in March 1959, Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama, made a daring escape from Lhasa, Tibet, narrowly avoiding what could have been a Chinese-orchestrated abduction—or worse.

The mini theater is part of an initiative to promote Tibetan culture and bring the essence of Xizang — its landscapes, ...

The Department of Religion and Culture of the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) recently held a one-hour prayer service in ...

The designer's appreciation for India’s aesthetic and artistic traditions was the inspiration for the Ahilya Fort Heritage ...

The celebration is held during the first 10 days of the Tibetan New Year. Thousands of monks will gather at the Jokhang Temple in Lhasa to worship Sakyamuni, perform religious rituals, chant prayers, ...

Yesterday I spent a long time in the frankest conversation with Mr. Gandhi, and at length succeeded in forming a complete, though almost incredible, estimate of his attitude io the campaign to ...

Gyalo Thondup, who has died aged 97, was the elder brother of the 14th Dalai Lama and a significant figure in Tibetan history ...

Gyalo Thondup was born in 1928 in Taktser, eastern Tibet. His father, Chokyang Tsewang, was a horse trader. They were illiterate yet prosperous peasant farmers, with strong ties to the nearby ...

Here’s how it works. Want to enjoy vacation comfort year-round? The best hotel mattresses are an essential part of the luxury resort experience, and in this guide I’ve found the mattresses ...

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 ...