Estimated to cost $137 billion, the dam will be built at a huge gorge in the Himalayan reaches where the Brahmaputra river makes a huge U-turn to flow into Arunachal Pradesh and then to Bangladesh

Images from khyentsefoundation.org Khyentse Foundation, a nonprofit organization founded by the revered Bhutanese lama, filmmaker, and author Dzongsar Jamyang Khyentse Rinpoche, has announced that it has begun accepting applications for KF Scholarship funding for Buddhist studies scholars. The application...

Preamble The Snowland of Tibet, renowned as the “Roof of the World,” was an independent country for millennia with a rich and profound history. It emerged as a formidable sovereign power in Central Asia, expanding its spiritual and political...

On receiving news that former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh had passed away on Thursday night, His Holiness the Dalai Lama wrote to his widow Gursharan Kaur to express his sadness on Friday.

China is pressing ahead with plans to construct a mega-dam near its contested border with India, a colossal undertaking that could generate three times as much power as the Three Gorges Dam.

DHARAMSALA, 27 Dec: Canada Tibet Committee's (CTC) Executive Director Sherap Therchin expressed disappointment and felt let down by the lack of support he and his colleagues received from the Tibetan community and the administration in exile after they were...

DHARAMSALA 26, Dec: China has approved the construction of the world's riskiest Hydropower project on Tibet’s longest river, Yarlung Tsangpo, which flows into India through Arunachal Pradesh (AP) as Siang River on Wednesday, according to an official statement by...

Dalai Lama mourns former PM Manmohan Singh, praising his leadership, compassion, and contributions to India’s growth and Tibetan support.

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