Members of a team consisting of five Tibetan women inspect cultural relics in Nagqu Prefecture, Southwest China's Xizang ...

The 698 murals along the painted second-floor corridor are the most extraordinary, depicting Buddhist stories and the unique scenery, customs, and legends of ancient Tibet.

" Kha means 'mouth', and sey means 'snack'," said chef Yeshi Jampa, co-author of the book Taste Tibet and founder of the eponymous Taste Tibet restaurant in Oxford. "It's a symbol of [Tibetan] New ...

The history of Bon can be traced to the ancient shamanistic traditions of the Tibetan plateau. Initially, Bon was not a single, unified religion but a collection of beliefs and practices related to ...

While analyzing core samples from an ancient Tibetan glacier, scientists found remnants of more than 1,700 viruses, most of ...

Here’s the story of how the Tibetan Mastiff went from a prized asset in ancient trade to an abandoned symbol of fleeting ...

A study tracking rainfall patterns over thousands of years has found that more arid periods coincided with ages of dynastic ...

chong cao can be found only on the Tibetan Plateau. Shoes and shampoos, TVs and toasters may be pouring westward along the paved portions of the ancient trade route, but something is going back east.

The intensity was so great that it caused tremors across Bhutan, India, and Nepal. Why are there suddenly so many earthquakes in Tibet? The frequency of earthquakes has never been so high for Tibetans ...

With profound grief, Tibetans across the world mourn the passing of Gyalo Thondup, a veteran Tibetan political figure and elder brother of His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama. He dedicated his life to ...