Kalimpong was known as the Harbour of Tibet, serving as the southern terminus of a flourishing Indo-Tibetan trade with Tibet ...

The current Dalai Lama, whose birth name is Lhamo Thondup, is the 14th Dalai Lama. He has lived in exile in India since 1960. In 1950-51, the Communist Party of China (CPC) invaded Tibet and has ...

The Dalai Lama published a book Tuesday that he says is a "framework for the future of Tibet", to guide compatriots in relations with Beijing after his death. China -- which says Tibet is an ...

After Mao Zedong, whose rule brought violence and famine to Tibet, Deng Xiaoping made overtures through the Dalai Lama’s then Hong Kong-based brother, Gyalo Thondup, who died last month.

The Dalai Lama published a book on Tuesday that he says is a "framework for the future of Tibet", to guide compatriots in relations with Beijing after his death.

Following the death of the Dalai Lama’s second-oldest brother, Gyalo Thondup, on Feb. 8, the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs two days later announced that it would be open to negotiating with the ...