Jazer added Palestinians will work and request 21 member states of the World Heritage Committee, UNESCO to support the inclusion of Tell Umm Amer site- the monastery of St. Hilarion in the Gaza Strip on the list of World Heritage in danger
Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended his wishes to Dalai Lama on his 89th birthday and prayed for his speedy recovery following knee surgery, as well as his continued good health and long life.
Dalai Lama's followers said they would celebrate July 6th as the 'Universal Day of Compassion' to honour the great contributions of the Dalai Lama towards a global mission for peace and harmony among humankind.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday inspected the Barpeta Satra monastery in Barpeta district and said that for the first time in 62 years, its roofing sheets will be replaced.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 13: Dr Dinesh Shahra, renowned industrialist and visionary behind India's yellow revolution, had a profound meeting with His Holiness the Dalai Lama during his recent visit to Dharamshala on April 12th at McLeod Ganj, Namgyal Monastery.
The Tibetan diaspora held a protest in front of the Chinese Embassy in Vienna on Wednesday, demanding the release of arrested Tibetans in Sichuan who were peacefully protesting the planned construction of a dam in Tibet, local sources stated.
Tibetan Buddhist monks on Saturday offered special prayers at the Dorjidak Monastery here in Panthaghati, near Shimla, to welcome 'Losar'---Tibetan New Year 2151.
The three-day festival, organised with the customs and traditions of the Buddhist culture, was celebrated in honour of the late Dr Sasanbansh Mahathera Vante, a Buddhist monk at Shyam Village Buddhist Monastery.
The three-day Poy-Lang festival, organised under the initiative of Shyam Gaon Buddhist Monastery, began in the fields near the Buddhist Monastery of Chalapathar in Charaideo district on Saturday.