Representative image (Picture credit: AP) The Dalai Lama has revealed in his new book, Voice for the Voiceless, that his successor will be born outside China, which has challenged Beijing’s authority over Tibet’s spiritual leadership. The book, released on Tuesday, provides a historical account of his dealings with Chinese leaders and offers a vision for…
KALIMPONG: Most residents of Kalimpong, and adjoining Siliguri and Darjeeling, have no clue the thukpa that had been filling their bowls for over half a century came from a factory set up by the Dalai Lama‘s elder brother, a towering spiritual figure among Tibetans, who passed away on Saturday at 97.Way back in 1966-67, Gyalo…
A NIMAS team on top of Tsangyang Gyatso peak — named in honour of the sixth Dalai Lama, who was born in Tawang GUWAHATI: Days after an Indian mountaineering team scaled an unnamed and unconquered peak in Arunachal Pradesh’s Tawang region and named it after the sixth Dalai Lama, a furious China on Thursday hit…
China on Thursday said that it opposes any country that allows Dalai Lama to visit their country under any pretext. This came a day after the Tibetan Buddhist leader met with the US state department and White House officials, Reuters reported.“China has made solemn protests with the US”, Mao Ning, foreign ministry spokesperson of China…
NEW DELHI: A US delegation, led by former US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Republican chair of the US House foreign affairs committee Michael McCaul met Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama in Dharamshala. After the meeting, Pelosi recounted her previous visit to Tibet, where she witnessed the Chinese government’s efforts to erase Tibetan culture by…
