Lhamo, meaning "fairy," is a common name for women of the Tibetan ethnic group, and it also appears in the names of Penpa Lhamo's mother and grandmother. However, the three generations of "Lhamo" have ...

Modi government is trying to overturn that long painful memory of lost homeland, the trauma suffered by Nelong villagers ...

Supernovas, the explosive deaths of massive stars, could have had a devastating impact on Earth's atmosphere, leading to mass ...

As I write, hundreds of ancient human remains are secretly being buried in a remote desert 1,000km from Sydney (New South ...

From ice cores extracted from the Tibetan Plateau, scientists recovered the equivalent of 1,705 virus species. Reading their ...

The Silk Road's history took a sudden turn after archaeologists discovered a series of hidden cities beneath Uzbekistan's ...

The age of the lines and how they were formed still needs to be verified, but there is a chance this may be one of the oldest ...

The recent transfer of cultural artifacts, including several Tibetan Buddhist relics, from the US to China may help advance the Chinese government’s efforts to distort Tibet’s history and appropriate ...

In ancient China, spring rains were called "as precious as oil" for their vital role in nature's spring revival. Today, a ...

Unsaid, Unheard, Unfinished”, Ziyi Wang's latest exhibition in London features her new moving images series that bridge ...

Jump ahead 45 years, and Mola continues to be as spritely as she is devout, adhering to daily prayer rituals and going up and ...

Bones dating back 25,000 years suggest that humans lived in extremely icy conditions in Tibet, which were previously thought ...