The Panchen Lama, Tibet’s second highest religious figure who sits on China’s top political advisory body, will make a rare visit to Nepal, according to Nepalese media reports. It comes just ...

The Panchen Lama is one of the most important religious figures in Tibetan Buddhism, second only to the Dalai Lama himself.Gedhun Choekyi Nyima, the 11th Panchen Lama, was born in Tibet on April ...

As the Dalai Lama's 90th birthday approaches on July 6, speculation rises about whether he will announce his successor, a ...

His Holiness Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama, exiled head of Tibet, and international figurehead of Tibetan Buddhism, is ...

That boy is now 31, and 17 May marks exactly 25 years since he and his family were disappeared by China, three days after he was identified as the reincarnated Panchen Lama, the second most ...

The 11th Panchen Lama, Bainqen Erdini Qoigyijabu, will attend the Second World Buddhist Forum that is to open in the eastern Chinese city of Wuxi Saturday, a forum spokesman said Friday.

Tibetan activists from Tibetan Youth Congress at McLeodganj in Dharamshala opposed China's decision to send Chinese-appointed Panchen Lama, to Nepal. The activists demanded Nepal to denounce ...