The disposal of sacrificial animal waste (offal), garbage, and carcasses from the twin cities of Rawalpindi and Islamabad has created a severe health and environmental crisis as approximately 500 to ...

Dharamshala (Himachal Pradesh) [India], March 2 (ANI): The Tibetans-in-Exile in Himachal Pradesh's Dharamshala offered special Sang-Sol (incense burning) prayers on the third day of Losar ...

Tenzin Phenthok looks forward each year to Losar, the Tibetan New Year, which she and her family mark with religious observances and a feast of Tibetan delicacies. But this year’s observance ...

The CU Losar event, held on March 5th in the Guggenheim building, was co-sponsored by the Tibet Himalaya Initiative, the Department of Geography, and the Department of Anthropology. This year’s Losar, ...

Losar is a significant cultural and religious festival in Tibet that has been celebrated for over 1,000 years. Tibetan refugees brought the festival with them when they settled in this region.

"It's a symbol of [Tibetan] New Year," or Losar, he added. Every year, millions of Tibetan and Sherpa Buddhists in Tibet, Nepal, Bhutan, India and elsewhere celebrate Losar (lo means "year" and ...

Tibetan Buddhist monks perform the traditional Cham dance during a cultural ceremony prior to Losar celebrations at the Tashi Lhunpo Monastery on February 08, 2024, in Bylakuppe, in the southern ...

The Australian-Tibetan community has come together to celebrate Losar, one of the most important annual events in the Tibetan calendar. Coinciding with the lunar new year, Losar is a special event ...

On Thursday, Council Member Julie Won, who represents the 26th Council district in Western Queens, celebrated the passage of a bill she sponsored to suspend ASP for Losar, the Tibetan Buddhist New ...

At the Losar dumping site, the accumulation of hospital waste and animal remains has formed a mound of filth 13 to 15 feet high above ground level. Every day, 30 to 35 heavy trucks from the twin ...