Australian Senators after their meeting with standing committee of the Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile in Dharamsala, India, on 10 July 2012/TPiE Photo DHARAMSHALA: A two-member Australian Parliamentary delegation visited the Tibetan community in Dharamsala from 10 – 13 July. Senators Lisa Singh-MP, (...)
Kalon Tripa Dr Lobsang Sangay during his meeting with Senators Joseph Lieberman (L) and John McCain (R) in Washington, DC, on 18 July 2012/TibetNet photos WASHINGTON, DC: Senators and Congressmen on Wednesday met Kalon Tripa Dr Lobsang Sangay during his five-day visit to the United States. (...)
LEH: His Holiness the Dalai Lama arrived in Ladakh yesterday to a rousing welcome by the heads of the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC), the Ladakh Buddhist Association (LBA) and other dignitaries at the Kushok Bakula Rinpoche airport. His Holiness is on a 20-day visit to the (...)
Lanxin Xiang says a game-changing moment has arrived: either the Communist Party finds a way to rejuvenate and lead China towards prosperity and stability, or it prepares for a near-term hard landing South China Morning Post | Jul 19, 2012 As the 18th Communist Party congress fast (...)
US Senators to meet Kalon Tripa US Senators. Joe Lieberman (I-Conn.), John McCain (R-Ariz.) and Kelly Ayotte (R-N.H.) host a meeting and a discussion about Tibet later today with the political leader of the Tibetan people, Kalon Tripa Dr Lobsang Sangay, who is on a five-day tour of Washington, (...)
Tibetans seeking to flee Chinese rule are finding their traditional passage of escape — via the Himalayan nation of Nepal — far more fraught and difficult than before. By Niharika Mandhana / Dharamsala | July 17, 2012 TIME MAGAZINE Nepalese riot police arrest Tibetan protesters in front of (...)
Kalon Tripa meeting with Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG), the body that oversees VOA and Radio Free Asia news services. Governor Michael Meehan on the left and International Broadcasting Bureau Director Richard M. Lobo on the right. The meeting took place on 18 July 2012 at the BBG (...)
His Holiness the Dalai Lama paying his respects at the mausoleum of Sheik Mohammad Abdullah, the founder of the National Conference and the grandfather of Jammu & Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, in Srinagar, J&K, on 17 July 2012/Photo/Tenzin Choejor/OHHDL SRINAGAR, PTI: The (...)
Lobsang Lozin/File photo DHARAMSHALA: The Central Tibetan Administration has learnt with deep concern the latest self-immolation and death of an 18-year-old Tibetan monk in Ngaba in northeastern Tibet at around noon today. Lobsang Lozin, a monk of Gyalrong Tsodun Kirti Monastery in Bharkham, (...)
Kalon Dolma Gyari during her visit to Gangchen Choedheling Center in Toronto, Canada TORONTO: Kalon for Home Affairs Dolma Gyari was accorded official welcome by the Tibetan community in Toronto. Norbu Tsering, Member of Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile from North America, Representative of Canadian (...)