Tibetan Studies

Israel steps up security ties with China

24 May 2012

After a prolonged chill, security ties between Israel and China are warming up.With Israel offering much-needed technical expertise and China representing a huge new market and influential voice in the ...

Technology Reaches Remote Tibetan Corners, Fanning Unrest

23 May 2012

The technology revolution has transformed ordinary life and helped raise a political consciousness that has found expression through a campaign of self-immolations.

Geshema degree becomes a reality

22 May 2012

DHARAMSHALA, May 22: After years of debate and careful deliberation, Tibetan Buddhist nuns are finally set to receive Geshema degrees (equivalent of a PHD in Buddhist Philosophy).