Prominent former Tibetan political prisoner Jigme Gyatso dies

Jul 10, 2022

Washington [US], July 10 : Jigme Gyatso, a prominent former political prisoner, died on July 2, according to the Washington-based advocacy group International Campaign...

Bhutan: Glory of Thubten Choeling Lhakhang monastery restored after years of effort

Oct 25, 2023

After years of painstaking work and devotion, the ancient monastery of Bhutan, Thubten Choeling Lhakhang--known as Lam Changdhue Drakpa's spiritual seat--has been meticulously restored...

Unclimbed peak in Arunachal Pradesh named after 6th Dalai Lama, Tsangyang Gyatso

Sep 25, 2024

In an extraordinary mountaineering achievement,-a team from the National Institute of Mountaineering and Adventure Sports (NIMAS) has successfully scaled an unnamed and unclimbed 6383...

Tawang Monastery: Unearthing the hidden gems of Buddhist wisdom in India's Northeast

Apr 12, 2023

The Tawang Monastery, also known as the Gaden Namgyal Lhatse, meaning "celestial paradise in a clear night," is perched at an altitude of 10,000...

Eminent Buddhist teacher Arjia Rinpoche gives first-hand information about China's atrocities to Japanese lawmakers

Apr 11, 2024

Internationally known Buddhist teacher Lobsang Tubten Jigme Gyatso, prominently known as the Arjia Rinpoche, revealed to Japanese lawmakers the ongoing human rights violations in...

China: Imprisoned Tibetan monk's health in peril

Feb 09, 2022

New York [US], February 9 : The Chinese government should immediately and unconditionally release the imprisoned Tibetan monk and religious philosopher Go Sherab Gyatso,...