China miffed over Blinken's Tibetan monk affair during India visit

Jul 30, 2021

Beijing [China], July 30 : China on Thursday opposed contact between foreign officials and the Dalai Lama after US Secretary of State Antony Blinken...

US top diplomat meets Tibetan monk during India visit, sends signal to China

Jul 28, 2021

New Delhi [India], July 28 : Setting the tone of his India visit with a big political message to China, US top diplomat Antony...

Assam: Poi-Lang festival concludes on sombre note in Charaideo district

Feb 06, 2024

The three-day festival, organised with the customs and traditions of the Buddhist culture, was celebrated in honour of the late Dr Sasanbansh Mahathera Vante,...

Bodhgaya to host global Buddhist leaders at first International Sangha Forum

Dec 17, 2023

The International Buddhist Confederation, in collaboration with Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan Buddhist Centre, is set to organise the First...

China's brutal assault on Tibetan Buddhism sees over 1,000 monks expelled from Larung Gar Academy

Feb 15, 2025

Chinese authorities have given a recent blow to the major hub of Tibetan Buddhist learning by expelling more than 1,000 Tibetan monks and nuns...

Ordination ceremony for 500 novice monks underway in Nepal's Lumbini

Mar 05, 2025

The Pravrajya ceremony started from Tuesday with yellow robes, or Chibar being handed over by senior Buddhist monks who initiated the Shramanera (novice monk)...