China critised in Swiss Parliament
Today in the question hour of the lower chamber, Mr. Boris Banga from the social democratic party criticized the visit of China’s vice-minister for public security in Switzerland and asked if any
Dalai Lama says his successor “could even be a Finnish woman”
Tibet’s political and spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, says that his successor might come from somewhere other than Tibet. “If I would die now, it would be logical for my reincarnation to come
India’s Buddhist heritage draws seekers
The road to Bodh Gaya, one of Buddhism’s holiest sites, had been long and strenuous. Four hours of jolting along potholed roads had taken their toll. My back was sore and I was more in need of spinal
China adds two more rail links to Tibet
China has added two more rail links to the Himalayan region of Tibet, with trains now also running from the economic hubs of Shanghai and Guangzhou, state press has reported.
Kadrin- A journey to success
A movie, somehow based on a life’s true account, “Kadrin”, meaning- gratefulness, was screened for press at a local mini-theatre here today. The movie shot and directed by Topgyal Tsering
Buddhist Translation Workshop Successfully Completed
With the generous financial assistance of Geshe Thupten Jinpa’s Institute of Tibetan Classics, based in Quebec, Canada, the Library of Tibetan Works & Archives organized a translation workshop
Finnish religious leaders, intellectuals embrace His Holiness’ message
The Leader of the Greek Orthodox Church in Finland today warmly welcomed and thanked His Holiness the Dalai Lama for taking part in the inter-faith meeting that he had arranged today here
Conservationists Blame China, India for Failure to Halt Illegal Tiger Trade
Conservationists say a flourishing illegal trade in tiger parts from India to China poses a huge threat to the big cat. Environmentalists are calling for urgent intervention by the Indian