In the north of India, near the foothills of the Himalayan Mountains there is a town, Dharamsala. The community has a population of about 53,000, and its name comes from an ancient term taken from the ...
DHARAMSHALA, India — The Dalai Lama has announced that he intends to reincarnate, paving the way for a successor to take on a mantle stretching back 500 years after his death. But as he approaches his ...
A power struggle is taking shape over choosing a successor to the 90-year-old Buddhist leader. In a trip to Tibet’s capital, China’s leader emphasized maintaining Beijing’s control. By Pranav Baskar ...
STORY: In the Himalayan hill town of Dharamshala in northern India, Tibetans in exile are preparing to celebrate the 90th birthday of the Dalai Lama. The 14th reincarnation of Tibet's spiritual leader ...
After years of speculation, the Dalai Lama has finally addressed the question of his successor. Earlier today, the Tibetan spiritual leader said that after he dies, he will be born again. Omkar ...
Chinese leader Xi Jinping has made a rare trip to Tibet and hailed the crushing of “separatism” in the once-restive region, as Beijing prepares for a looming struggle over the successor of the aging ...