Press Release Tenzin Chokyi of Tibetan Homes Foundation is the first recipient of the Prestigious Sikyong Scholarship, rolled out last year by the Central Tibetan Administration. She will be the first Tibetan student to score more than 95% in the All India Senior School Certificate Examination. (...)
DHARAMSHALA: The Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile of the Central Tibetan Administration today expressed it’s heartfelt gratitude to Mr Jason Kenney, honourable minister of Canada for Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism for his continued support towards democracy, human rights and the rule (...)
DHARAMSHALA: Tenzin Sherab, a Tibetan from Yushul in eastern Tibet’s Kham province set himself on fire on 27 May in an apparent protest against the Chinese government’s policies in Tibet. He died on the spot. Sources have said that the local Tibetan people came to know about his self-immolation (...)
May 29, 2013 Times of India [ S Gopal Puri ] DHARAMSHALA: Under the headship of Harvard scholar prime minister, with his cabinet putting education on the priority list for the refugee population, Tibetans schools in India have achieved 100% results in the Central Board of Secondary Education (...)
DHARAMSHALA: Sikyong Dr Lobsang Sangay today lauded Tibetan students who have achieved outstanding results in the All India Senior Secondary Certificate Examination held this year. Speaking to a group of Tibetan college students at a workshop organised by the Tibetan Parliamentary and Policy (...)
DHARAMSHALA: The leaders of the Indian state of Meghalaya reassured an exile Tibetan Parliamentary delegation of their support to resolve the issue of Tibet. The three-member delegation led by former speaker and member of TPIE, Pema Jungney, include Yangchen Dolkar and Dhardon Sharling, were in (...)
DARJEELING: The Tibetan Settlement Office in Darjeeling on Monday organised a talk by visiting Kasur Kirti Rinpoche on the current situation in Tibet. “We organised the talk to educate the Tibetan community on the political situation inside Tibet,” Ms Sonam Sangmo, the settlement officer told (...)
DHARAMSHALA: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) declared class XII board examination results on May 27, 2013. And three Tibetan schools namely, TCV Selakui, TNMF Clement Town and TCV Gopalpur have achieved 100% result this year. Out of the 1616 Tibetan students who appeared in the (...)
DHARAMSHALA: Reports coming out of Tibet say tense situation prevailed in Driru county in eastern Tibet as mining activities on a sacred hill in the region sparked a massive protest by thousands of local Tibetans on 24 May. Over 4,500 Tibetans gathered near Naglha Zamba, a sacred hill rich in (...)
SHIMLA: “Dalai Lama: A Talkathon scroll” a book written by Prof. Som Ranchan was launched by Shri Jagat Singh Negi, deputy speaker of Himachal Vidhan Sabha at a function held to mark Buddha Purnima on 25 May at Shimla. Gyabra Tri Sab rinpoche was the guest of Honour during the function. The book (...)