Lobga Rangzen died in July 2026 during the first known Tibetan self-immolation on U.S. soil, protesting Chinese policies.
This year marks the 75th anniversary of what China calls the “peaceful liberation” of Tibet in 1951, which critics describe ...
The Northshire Bookstore will host Dzogchen meditation master Orgyen Chowang Rinpoche on Sunday, August 2 at 4 p.m., for a ...
Members of New York’s Tibetan community protest outside the United Nations three weeks after Lobga Rangzen’s self-immolation, calling for renewed international attention to Tibet. Credit: Tsering ...
China's fourth-ranking leader, Wang Huning, called on Tibet ​to safeguard social stability, enforce a new ethnic unity law ...
The fight over the 91-year-old’s reincarnation is becoming a test of China’s power over Tibet—and whether his spiritual legacy can outlast him.
Villagers celebrate the start of ploughing in Menzhonggang village, Lhokha city, Tibet autonomous region, on March 16. [CHOGO ...
China is investing millions in Buddhism to expand its influence in Asia, challenging India's claim to the faith and alarming ...
While international attention has rightly focused on China’s mass internment of Uyghurs and other ethnic-minority Muslims in Xinjiang, a quieter but no less consequential campaign is unfolding on the ...
A Tibetan monk from eastern Tibet has been detained for a second time by Chinese authorities, prompting renewed apprehension over China's suppression of religious freedom and dissent in Tibet, ...
U.S.-born Buddhist lama Jalue Dorje pauses outside of his hotel room before he walks to nearby Shechen Monastery for a series of rituals and teachings in Kathmandu, Nepal, on Monday, April 6, 2026.
KATHMANDU, Nepal — At a monastery in the Himalayan foothills, a teenage Buddhist lama blesses thousands. One by one, he taps bowed heads with a ritual vase and a peacock feather, sprinkling holy water ...