Taipei: Tibetans and Taiwanese supporters organised a prayer service and vigil to mourn and express their solidarity with the recent incidents of tragic self immolations in Tibet. The prayer service was held on June 5 from 6:30 pm to 9 pm at Liberty Square near main gate of ChiangKai Shek (...)
The Telegraph, Calcutta, June 6, 2012 Beijing seems to be more clueless than before about how to tackle the Tibetan dilemma. That is why it has stalled talks with the Dalai Lama’s representatives for nearly two years. And this freezing of the ‘dialogue process’ has come at a time when Tibet is (...)
In 2002 His Eminence Ling Rinpoche requested His Holiness the Dalai Lama to give teachings on the 8 Great Lam Rim texts at the three great seatsof learning in south India: Sera, Drepung, and Gaden Monasteries. His Holiness very kindly accepted that request, and so starting this year on (...)
SHIMLA: This panel discussion was chaired by Mr Shyam Khosla, Director of the Indian Media centre. The keynote speakers for the seminar includes Chief Secretary of Himachal Pradesh Mr Sudripta Roy, Health Minister Dr Rajeev Bindal, Mr Vijay Kranti, noted journalist and photographer and Mr (...)
DHARAMSHALA: Chief Justice Commissioner Ngawang Phelgyal Gyechen along with Kunsang Topden of the Tibetan Supreme Justice Commission visited various Tibetan settlements in northeastern India for an awareness program on Tibetan Judicial System from 3 May – 26 May. The Chief Justice Commissioner (...)
PRESS RELEASE Kalon Tripa Accepts Resignations of Special Envoy Lodi G. Gyari and Envoy Kelsang Gyaltsen. The Tibetan Leadership Reiterates its Commitment to the Middle-Way Policy His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s Special Envoy Kasur Lodi Gyari, Kalon Tripa Dr Lobsang Sangay and Envoy Kelsang (...)
By EDWARD WONG, The New York Times Published: June 2, 2012 DHARAMSALA, India — One young Tibetan monk walked down a street kicking Chinese military vehicles, then left a suicide note condemning an official ban on a religious ceremony. Another smiled often, and preferred to talk about Buddhism (...)
DHARAMSHALA: Nearly 50 reporters of India’s major news agency, Press Trust of India, today received a special audience with His Holiness the Dalai Lama in Dharamsala. Interacting with the reporters at Tsuglagkhang, the main temple, His Holiness the Dalai Lama explained his commitments to promote (...)
Amnesty International (1 June 2012) Chinese security forces must immediately release anyone arbitrarily detained in Lhasa (Lasa) since 27 May when two young Tibetan men set themselves ablaze outside the Jokhang Temple in protest at Beijing’s rule in the region, Amnesty International said. (...)
DHARAMSHALA: The Central Tibetan Administration organised a special prayer service to mourn the tragic self-immolations in Tibet under the continued repressive policies of the Chinese government. Speaking at the prayer service, Kalon Tripa Dr Lobsang Sangay said, “We are holding this prayer (...)