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Operation Brahma: Teams begin rescue ops at U hla thein monastery
Updated : 12 months ago IST
The army team will visit the hospital site on Sunday and will setup their Medical Services on Monday.
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Namgyal Monastery offers prayers for Dalai Lama's long life, renowned acto
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The event, held at the monastery, was also attended by Hollywood actor Richard Gere, who described the experience as "extraordinary" and "profound."
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Dharamshala: Tibetans-in-exile offer prayers on third day of Losar, pray f
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Hundreds of Tibetans gathered at the Lha Gyari temple in Dharamshala to celebrate this special occasion. They also tied colourful holy flags around this monastery and offered prayers here.
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CTA remembers Tibetan monk Tapey, condemns China's repression
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) pays tribute to Tapey, a 27-year-old monk from Kirti Monastery in Amdo Ngaba, who self-immolated in 2009 after local officials canceled a prayer ceremony at his monastery, which initiated a series of self-immolation protests across Tibet
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China intensifies crackdown on Tibetan schools, forcibly replacing heritag
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
According to a report by Human Rights Watch, the Jigme Gyaltsen Vocational High School, which was connected to Ragya Monastery, in the Golok grasslands of Qinghai province in eastern Tibet was shut down by the government in July 2024.
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Followers bid farewell to Dalai Lama as he leaves for Karnataka
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Dalai Lama will stay at Tashi Lhunpo Monastery in Bylakuppe Karnataka for over a month. His stay in South India will depend on cold weather conditions of Dharamshala.
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Tibetan monk faces family tragedy, health struggles after release from Chi
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Tibetan Buddhist monk Rachung Gendun, imprisoned for sending donations to the Dalai Lama, has been released after serving three and a half years in Chinese detention. Reports indicate he is in poor health and receiving treatment at a hospital in Chengdu. During his incarceration, Gendun endu
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Secretary-General of Muslim Council of Elders meets with CEO of Shaolin Mo
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The Secretary-General of the Muslim Council of Elders, Judge Mohamed Abdelsalam, met with Shi Yongxin, CEO of the Shaolin Monastery, on the sidelines of COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan. The discussion centered on the importance of uniting the efforts of religious leaders to address global challeng
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Delhi: Two die after hit by uncontrollable DTC bus in Civil Lines area
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The bus hit a person and a police constable of PS Civil Lines and rammed into the divider near Monastery Market, Ring Road. Unfortunately, both the victims have died. Both were declared brought dead.
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Chinese authorities reportedly intensify crackdown on Tibetan monks and re
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Chinese authorities have intensified their crackdown on Tibetan Buddhism, forcibly relocating hundreds of young monks from Kirti Monastery to state-run boarding schools in Ngaba County, Sichuan Province. Students face prison-like conditions and are cut off from their families. The crackdown
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National Conference highlights Nalanda Buddhism's role in addressing moder
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Held at the Gaden/Drepung Monastery here, the conference brought together leading Buddhist scholars, spiritual leaders, and monastic practitioners from across the Himalayan region and beyond.
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Central Tibetan Administration condemns China's expansion of boarding scho
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
According to a recent CTA press release, disturbing reports from the Ngaba region of Tibet highlight how China's education policies are threatening the preservation of Tibetan culture, religion, and lifestyle. The expansion and intensification of compulsory boarding schools are erasing Tibet
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