Advani endorses Dalai Lama’s Ayodhya call

Deputy Prime Lal Kishenchand Advani on Friday asked the Hindu and Muslim communities to arrive at an amicable settlement of the Ayodhya issue saying the government would act as the facilitator.

Tibetans pray for rebirth of Buddhist master

The Tibetan government-in-exile in this Himachal Pradesh town is mourning the passing away of a well-known Tibetan Buddhist master in China and praying for his speedy rebirth. Khenpo Jigme Phuntsok, 67, the chief abbot of the Serthar Buddhist Institute

Role for Dalai Lama in solving Ayodhya dispute?

The first step towards the much-awaited pre-poll ‘‘negotiated settlement’’ of the Ayodhya dispute has been taken: The Dalai Lama has come out with an appeal that ‘‘this issue can be resolved through mutual trust, mutual faith and mutual respect’’.

Khenpo’s Demise Shocks ATPD, Kashag

The passing away of one of the most influential Buddhist leaders in Tibet sent tremors of shock amongst the Tibetan communities in Tibet and exile. The Central Tibetan administration expressed its remorse in press statements issued yesterday.

Interview with a Tibetan Lama

A group of Tibetan monks and Lamas touring the United States provided an opportunity for a first hand view of how Tibetans in exile view the loss of their homeland to occupation by the Communist Government of China and the prospects of returning home.

Dalai Lama ‘Snubbed’ by Prime Minister

Tony Blair was today accused of “snubbing” the Dalai Lama after turning down an opportunity to meet the Tibetan spiritual leader during his visit to London in May.

Tibet film blasts ‘Shangri-La image’

He is the angry young face of Tibetan exiles in India, fighting the stereotypical view of Tibetans as peace-loving monks. Now Pema Dhondup has made what he says is the first film to explore discontent among the young Tibetan exiles.