DHARAMSHALA: Reports coming out of Tibet say a major fire broke out in Serthar in Karze region in eastern Tibet (incorporated into China’s Sichuan Province) on Thursday evening, making extensive damage to Larung Gar Buddhist Institute, which became one of most influential Tibetan Buddhist (...)
(dalailama.com) Nagpur, Maharasthtra, India 9 January 2014 People beside the road waving Buddhist and Tibetan flags and scattering rose petals over his car welcomed His Holiness the Dalai Lama to Nagpur yesterday. After arriving at Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport he drove directly (...)
DHARAMSHALA: Honourable Sikyong and Education Kalon Dr Lobsang Sangay attended the concluding session of the three-day Tibetan General Conference on Education yesterday at the Lower TCV school. Over 200 Tibetan teachers from 37 schools across India and Nepal attended the conference. Honourable (...)
Cochin: The Tibet Museum of the Department of Information and International Relations concluded its south India traveling exhibition programme after holding a two-day long exhibition at St. Albert’s College, Ernakulam (Kochi) Kerala. The two-day exhibition from 6-7 January 2014, saw an (...)
DHARAMSHALA: Guwahati, the largest city in India’s north-eastern state of Assam is set to host a five-day ‘Festival of Tibetan Art and Culture’ at the Kalakshetra from 2-6 February. His Holiness the Dalai Lama is scheduled to bless the festival during his visit to the city. Shri Pema Khandu, (...)
DHARAMSHALA: The sixth Tibetan General Conference on Education is currently underway at the Lower TCV school in Dharamshala. Over 236 participants comprising of principals, directors, teachers and counselors from 76 Tibetan schools in Nepal and India, are currently attending the 3-day (...)
(dalailama.com)Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India 7 January 2014 A short flight from Bangalore brought His Holiness the Dalai Lama to Coimbatore, where he was received with pleasure and efficiency and transferred to a nearby hotel. Perhaps appropriately he occupies the Nirvana suite. He is in (...)
Bloomberg.com By Adam Minter Jan 6, 2014 10:27 AM ET Are China’s leaders destined to ask each other, “Who lost Hong Kong?” It’s a question worth pondering after a holiday week that offered a stark reminder of just how restless — if not unhappy — a sizable percentage of the former colony’s residents (...)
Bangkok Post, Published: 6 Jan 2014 at 14.08 For Tibetan exile leader Lobsang Sangay, the end is not more important than the means. What’s in a name? Perhaps a lot. Take, for instance, the name of Tibet’s prime minister in exile, Lobsang Sangay. In the Tibetan language, it originally means (...)
PURNA BASNET, (myrepublica.net) Published on 2014-01-06 01:57:24 HONG KONG, Jan 6:Despite the yawning gap between the UCPN (Maoist) and its break away faction CPN -Maoist, the leaders from both the parties are, nevertheless, pining their hope on China to bring them together. Both parties are (...)