Last week, Asia Society Museum showcased the rich, vibrant, Tibetan paintings discovered by Italian academic and explorer Giuseppe Tucci to American audiences for the first time in the exhibition ...

Graduates pose for a photo after receiving their diplomas at the Tibet Buddhist Theological Institute in the township of Nyetang, Quxu County, Southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, July 15, 2013.

The Panchen Lama — the second highest figure in Tibetan Buddhism after the Dalai Lama — is performing an important ritual that has not taken place in Tibet for half a century, Chinese state media are ...

two-year project to study and preserve a bundle of Buddhist scriptures that were written on leaves more than 1,000 years ago and brought to the region from India. Tibet has launched a two-year project ...

Panchen Erdeni Chos-kyi rGyal-po had performed his daily duties as president of the Tibet branch of the Buddhist Association of China in Lhasa since mid-May. Panchen Erdeni Chos-kyi rGyal-po is a ...

A Buddha portrait or thangka is unveiled during a ritual event in Tibet. China's hand-picked Panchen Lama is presiding over the Kalachakra Initiation, a key Buddhist ritual being held in Tibet for the ...

The religious, Ngawang Gyurmey, was arrested with four other people for distributing leaflets in favor of the Dalai Lama and against Chinese occupation. After his release, from prison, which took ...

Newly discovered cliff carvings in Tibet may offer a glimpse into Buddhist art and local history from 1,200 years ago. According to the regional cultural relics protection research institute, the ...

World-wide rallies are planned Wednesday to protest the Chinese government’s reported demolition of a Buddhist academy in Tibet, according to Students for a Free Tibet. Demonstrators say it’s the ...

Earthquake in Tibet Kills More Than 120, Striking Near Holy Buddhist City By Joe Cash and Gopal Sharma BEIJING/KATHMANDU (Reuters) -A strong earthquake struck the foothills of the Himalayas near one ...