BRUSSELS: Kirti Rinpoche, the head of Kirti monastic community which has witnessed the highest number of self-immolations in Tibet, testified before the human rights subcommittee of the European Parliament on the crisis in Tibet. In his statement, Rinpoche expressed his deep gratitude to the (...)
ANNOUNCEMENT The Tibet Museum is pleased to announce a year-long free entry to its permanent museum starting 10 March 2013. So far, the Museum has been charging a token fee of Rs. 5 from adult visitors and only children were allowed free entry. Following the Central Tibetan Administration’s (...)
Tibet’s future The limits of despair Five years after an explosion of unrest on the Tibetan plateau, the region is again in crisis. This time the world is looking away Mar 9th 2013 | DHARAMSALA, INDIA AND QINGHAI PROVINCE, CHINA |From the print edition [The Economist] INSIDE a small (...)
[PTI/Zee News] Dharamsala: The Tibetan government-in-exile on Thursday refuted the allegation by China’s official media that the Dalai Lama encouraged self-immolations in Tibet through a blog postings by one of its official… (View full (...)
Press Release 7 March 2013

 Chinese Government Misrepresents Personal Writings on Self-Immolations to Lay Blame on the Dalai Lama and the Central Tibetan Administration
 
 On March 1, 2013, Xinhua News Agency issued a press release accusing the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) and the Dalai (...)
ZURICH: Telo Rinpoche, the spiritual leader of the Kalmyk people of Russian Federation, has said what is happening in Tibet is genocide. He said it was unfortunate that world leaders are not doing anything about the tragic situation in Tibet. Telo Rinpoche was speaking at a side-event at the UN (...)
GENEVA: A special solidarity prayer vigil was held Tuesday morning (5 March) in front of the UN office in Geneva for the 107 Tibetans who have self-immolated and their families. The UN is currently holding its Human Rights Council’s 22nd session. Kirti Rinpoche, who is on a three weeklong lobby (...)
DHARAMSHALA: Kalons of the Central Tibetan Administration will visit Tibetan communities based in different corners of the world on the occasion of the 54th Tibetan National Uprising Day on 10 March. The visit aims to apprise the Tibetans about the policies of and efforts being made by the (...)
His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s representative in London, Mr Thubten Samdup, attended events on Tibet during his visit to Chhiping Norton and Northampton.   Representative Mr Thubten Samdup participated in ‘Evening for Tibet’ held in Chipping Norton on 2 March. Chipping Norton is a thriving market (...)
RAVANGLA, Sikkim: A two-day programme on the women empowerment needs of the Tibetan population in exile was successfully concluded yesterday at Ravangla Kunpheling settlement in southern Sikkim. The event was organised by Women’s Empowerment Desk of Social And Resource Development Fund (SARD), (...)