European Parliament Chamber, Strasbourg, 12 March 2009. An MEP votes amid Tibetan flags DHARAMSHALA: The Members of European Parliament will discuss Tibet as part of the EU’s most salient current foreign policy issues with High Representative Catherine Ashton at the Strasbourg Plenary Session (...)
“The self-immolations have rattled the Chinese.” China’s reported closure of Tibet to foreign tourists reeks of insecurity. The decision to prevent tourists from visiting Tibet stems from growing protests there. Over the past 15 months some 37 Tibetans have attempted self-immolation and several (...)
Radio Free Asia Chinese police search for a popular singer who distributed politically ‘sensitive’ songs. Authorities in China’s southwestern Sichuan province have ordered the detention of a handicapped Tibetan singer accused of recording songs praising exiled spiritual leader the Dalai Lama and (...)
His Holiness the Dalai Lama addressing the 6th World Parliamentarians Conference on Tibet in Ottawa, Canada, on 27 April 2012/Photo/OHHDL/Tenzin Choejor DHARAMSHALA: Parliamentarians across the world have been urged to observe “Parliamentary Solidarity Day for Tibet” on 20 June to highlight the (...)
(AFP) SEOUL — A senior envoy of Tibet’s exiled spiritual leader the Dalai Lama has arrived in South Korea to attend a religious event, in a rare visit by a leading Tibetan official, organisers said Monday. The Seoul government has several times refused to grant a visa for the Dalai Lama himself, (...)
DHARAMSHALA: Indian Support Groups from different corners of India today concluded their three-day extensive deliberations on strengthening its movement on the issue of Tibet, strongly urging the Chinese government to resolve the Tibet issue through sincere and meaningful dialogue with the (...)
Atul Sethi, June 10, 2012. (The Times of India) Every year dozens of Tibetans risk their lives as they trudge hundreds of kilometres through snow-capped mountains, all the while averting arrest by the Chinese police, to reach Dharamsala. A batch of newly arrived refugees tell Sunday Times what (...)
DHARAMSHALA: The final selection process for the Fulbright Scholarship or the Tibetan Scholarship Program (TSP) 2013 has been conducted successfully on 7 June 2012. Mr Tenzin Choephel, co-ordinator for the Tibetan Scholarship Program, told Tibetnet that 24 Tibetan candidates from across India (...)
The 3rd Tibetan School Counselors Conference cum Workshop organized by Guidance & Counseling section, Department of Education kicked off today at 9:30 A.M at the Conference Hall, Library of Tibetan Works & Archives, Dharamsala. Ms. Donkar Wangmo, Chief Counselor, on behalf of the (...)
From right: Dr N K Trikha, National Convener, Core Group for Tibetan Cause, Indresh Kumar, Chief Patron, Bharat Tibbat Sehyog Manch, Kalon Tripa Dr Lobsang Sangay, Chandresh Kumari, Member of Indian Parliament, Ajay Singh Mankotia, President of Indo-Tibetan Friendship Association and Lama (...)