Photo credit: AP | The Dalai Lama, the Tibetan Buddhist spiritual leader, arrives at St. Paul’s Cathedral in London to receive the 2012 Templeton Prize for encouraging scientific research and harmony among religions (May 14, 2012). May 16, 2012 By ARIANNA HUFFINGTON Tribune Media Services (...)
By Michael Bristow BBC News, Beijing May 16, 2012 A group of veteran Communist Party members in China have written to President Hu Jintao to ask him to sack leading politician Zhou Yongkang. Mr Zhou is currently in charge of China’s security apparatus. In an open letter to President Hu, the (...)
His Holiness the Dalai Lama walking to a conference at the University of Maribor with the university’s rector Prof. Dr Danijel Rebolj in Maribor, Slovenia, on 16 May 2012/Photo/OHHDL MARIBOR, Slovenia: Meeting his host, the Mayor of Maribor, Franc Kangler, and his staff this morning, His (...)
DHARAMSHALA: The Central Tibetan Administration rejected allegations against His Holiness the Dalai Lama on self-immolations in Tibet showed in a documentary aired by China Central Television (CCTV), China’s official broadcaster. Responding to a query from The Associated Press, Mr Tashi, (...)
Photo released by Boxun website in 2011 shows Tibetan monks with placards around their neck being forcibly taken away by Chinese police in a Tibetan area incorporated into China’s Sichuan Province DHARAMSHALA: The Chinese government has planned measures to launch strike hard campaign to (...)
His Holiness the Dalai Lama walking to a conference at the University of Maribor with the university’s rector Prof. Dr Danijel Rebolj in Maribor, Slovenia, on 16 May 2012/Photo/OHHDL MARIBOR, Slovenia: Meeting his host, the Mayor of Maribor, Franc Kangler, and his staff this morning, His (...)
DHARAMSHALA: The British government has said Prime Minister David Cameron’s meeting with His Holiness the Dalai Lama was “not intended to hurt China” as alleged by the Chinese government. Prime Minister Cameron and deputy prime minister Nick Clegg on Monday met His Holiness the Dalai Lama at St (...)
His Holiness the Dalai Lama. who after being welcomed by Mayor Mr Franc Kangler (R), addresses the media on his arrival at Maribor airport, Slovenia, on 15 May 2012 MARIBOR, Slovenia: It was raining in London this morning as His Holiness left for Vienna, Austria on his way to Maribor, Slovenia, (...)
MARIBOR, Slovenia: This afternoon His Holiness the Dalai Lama will arrive in Maribor, Slovenia – the European Capital of Culture 2012 at the invitation of Mayor Mr. Franc Kangler and Rector Prof. Dr. Danijel Rebolj, University of Maribor. On 16 May morning His Holiness the Dalai Lama will be the (...)