The home and office of Dhundup Gyalpo, the Dalai Lama’s official representative in South Africa, were extensively damaged in an overnight firebombing attack described as targeted. The incident has raised concerns over the safety of the Tibetan representative, with the circumstances and motive behind the attack requiring further investigation.

Dalai Lama's representative's properties set ablaze at night, person escapes blaze

The battle over the next Dalai Lama has already begun. As the 14th Dalai Lama grows older, Beijing insists it has the authority to approve his successor, while the Tibetan exile community says only the Dalai Lama and his trust can decide the reincarnation. This isn't just a religious dispute, it's a geopolitical contest over Tibet's identity, culture, and future.


China vs Tibet: The battle for Tibet's future begins with the next Dalai Lama

A day after President Joe Biden’s point person for international engagement on democracy and human rights had a meeting with the Dalai Lama in New Delhi, Beijing accused the United States of interfering in the internal affairs of China.

China protests US meeting with Dalai Lama in India

Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama recently recognised an 8-year-old US-born Mongolian boy as one of the highest Buddhist spiritual leaders. He was recognised as the 10th Khalkha Jetsun Dhampa Rinpoche but his enthronement didn’t happen yet.

Dalai Lama recognises 8-year-old US-born Mongolian boy as 3rd highest leader in Buddhism

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