(TibetanReview.net, Mar30’20) – A Tibetan septuagenarian and his son living in Chinese ruled Tibet Autonomous Region’s Chamdo (Chinese: Changdu) City had been held by police late last year for having listened to the Dalai Lama’s religious teachings on their mobile phone and also for having spoken with two family members […]

(TibetanReview.net, Mar30’20) – Noting that the world was passing through an exceptionally difficult time due to the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic, Tibet’s exiled spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, has said Mar 30 that “we should employ science and human ingenuity with determination and courage to overcome the problems.” He […]

(TibetanReview.net, Feb05’20) – The governments of Belgium and the Netherland had made it clear in late 2019 that the reincarnate succession to Tibet’s spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, should be determined by the Tibetan believers themselves without any sort of interference from the Chinese state, said Washington-based International Campaign for […]

(TibetanReview.net, Jan18’20) – In keeping with his commitment to revive the ancient Indian knowledge among young Indians and the world at large, the Dalai has said Jan 16 that he had decided to establish an institute of Nalanda ancient studies near the Buddhist holy city of Bodh Gaya, Bihar. The […]

(TibetanReview.net, Jan14’20) – The Dalai Lama has on Jan 11 reiterated his position that any reincarnation of him chosen by the Chinese government will not be accepted by the Tibetan people. Despite professing atheism, China has made it clear that it will determine and choose his reincarnate successor from within […]

(TibetanReview.net, Jan13’20) – The Dalai Lama has on Jan 12 congratulated the Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen on her re-election, expressing confidence that she will be able to make further strides in bringing peace and prosperity to the people of Taiwan. On the same day, China slammed officials from the US […]

(TibetanReview.net, Jan09’20) – Chief Minister Nitish Kumar of Bihar has on Jan 8 called on His Holiness the Dalai Lama at the latter’s Gaden Phelgyeling residence in the India’s Buddhist holy city of Bodh Gaya. The day before, the exile spiritual leader of Tibet gave audience to a group of […]

 By Tashi Wangchuk* (TibetanReview.net, Dec25’19) – The documentary ‘The Dalai Lama-Scientist’, written and directed by the six-time Nobel prize nominee Dawn Engle, is about His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s keen interest in Science and its relationship with what the historical Buddha’s message had to offer in understanding some of the […]

(TibetanReview.net, Dec24’19) – A group of prominent overseas Chinese intellectuals and democracy activists have on Dec 21 issued a declaration at a meeting in the United States, making it clear that the Communist Party of China had no right to interfere in the process for the recognition of the reincarnation […]

(TibetanReview.net, Dec12’19) – Along with leading a symposium on the ‘Relevance of Ancient Nalanda Teachings in our Modern Times’, the Dalai Lama on Dec 11 launched the Dalai Lama Chair for Nalanda Studies at Goa University. The venue was the Kala Academy Auditorium. The chair will be a visiting fellow […]