Brisbane Times Steve Holland, Date January 31, 2014 – 6:07AM Washington: The White House has sharply criticised China’s treatment of foreign journalists after a New York Times journalist was forced to leave the country. In a statement, White House spokesman Jay Carney said foreign journalists (...)
DHARAMSHALA: The Department of Education, Central Tibetan Administration has invited applications for the post of warden at CST Shimla’s boy hostel and matron at CST Dalhousie’s girl hostel on contract basis. Interested applicants should submit their applications before 28 February 2014. (...)
DHARAMSHALA: Kalon Dicki Chhoyang of the Department of Information and International Relations (DIIR), currently on an official trip to Australia, participated in an outreach program with overseas Chinese in Melbourne and Sydney on 28 and 29 January respectively. The outreach program was (...)
DHARAMSHALA: Mrs. Nangsa Choedon, currently serving as the Secretary of Publice Service Commission, Central Tibetan Administration, has been appointed as the Representative of His Holiness the Dalai Lama at the Office of Tibet, South Africa. As per the circular dated 17 January 2014 issued by (...)
By William Lowther / Staff reporter in WASHINGTON, Taipei Times ‘CONSTRUCTIVE’:A US foreign policy aide said that the White House supports cross-strait dialogue and efforts to reduce tensions. A top foreign policy aide to US President Barack Obama on Wednesday refused to comment on a possible (...)
DHARAMSHALA: His Holiness the Dalai Lama left Dharamsala today for Guwahati and Shillong in India’s north-eastern states of Assam and Meghalaya respectively. His Holiness will be in Guwahati from 1 – 2 February and Shillong from 3 – 5 February. His Holiness will participate in an inter-faith (...)
DHARAMSHALA: US senator Max Baucus, nominated as Washington’s next ambassador to China, said he would counsel the Chinese leadership to restart dialogue with His Holiness the Dalai Lama without any preconditions to reduce the growing instability in Tibet. In his testimony before the senate (...)
DHARAMSHALA: Amid growing clampdown on the Tibetan people’s freedom of religion and expression, a Tibetan man was arrested and beaten after police found photos and audio recordings of His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s teachings in his phone. Norgyay, a laborer from Dingri county in Tibet Autonomous (...)
By Thubten Samphel (Note: The article originally appeared in the Huffington Post) On 28 January, 25 years ago, the 10th Panchen Lama of Tibet died at the age of 51. Popular Tibetan opinion commonly refers to the 14th Dalai Lama and the 10th Panchen Lama as the “sun and moon” of the Tibetan (...)
DHARAMSHALA: Health Kalon Dr Tsering Wangchuk is currently on a visit to Delhi, Sonepat, Noida, Gujurat and Udaipur from 25 January to 5 February 2014 to boost awareness and enrollment for the Tibetan Medicare System. He launched a campaign to create more awareness about the Tibetan Medicare (...)