About a dozen nuns performed hand chops and high kicks, some of them wielding swords, as they showed off their martial art ...

These nuns, trained in self-defence, are part of the Drukpa lineage, which promotes gender equality and empowers women ...

The group of kung fu nuns, aged from 17 to 30, are members of the 1,000 year-old Drukpa lineage, which gives nuns equal ...

Backstage at a convent in Nepal, several nuns are stretching and chatting. They're preparing to put on a kung fu display at the hill-top Druk Amitabha Monastery, five years after it closed its ...

A 15th-century monastery in Tibet is still intact after a deadly 6.8 magnitude earthquake shook the northern foothills of ...