(dalailama.com) DHARAMSHALA: On early Monday morning, after attending the monastic confession and purification ceremony (So-jong) in the main temple here at Theckchen Chöling, His Holiness the Dalai Lama came down to take his seat on the throne in the temple garden. First he explained the (...)
BASEL, Switzerland: “You must never under-estimate your power as supporters of Tibet and truth,” Kalon Dicki Chhoyang told members of the Swiss Tibetan Friendship Association. She was addressing the annual general meeting of the friendship group on Saturday afternoon in Basel. “I want to say how (...)
NEW YORK: The Tibetan Center and the Human Rights Project of the Bard College, New York, co-sponsored a panel discussion titled “The Future of Tibet” at Bard College, New York, on Saturday. The discussion aimed to bring into perspectives of the a group of noted panelists about the possible future (...)
MOSCOW: On February 20, 2013, when a worldwide prayer service was held in solidarity with all those Tibetans who have self-immolated for Tibetan nation and freedom, and those suffering in occupied-Tibet, another event of public talk on “Flaming Tibet” was held at the hall of Sakharov Center in (...)
DHARAMSHALA: The Tibetan community in Dharamsala today felicitated India’s state-level cricket team at the picturesque international cricket stadium here. The event was organised by the Himalayan Parivar, a Tibetan support group, to foster and strengthen harmonious relationship between the (...)
DHARAMSHALA: As two more Tibetans burned themselves to death in protest against the Chinese government in eastern Tibet on Tuesday, the Central Tibetan Administration today strongly urged the international community to apply meaningful pressure on China to allow independent observers to visit (...)
GENEVA: China must be held accountable to the pledges it made to the UN Human Rights Council, said Kalon Dicki Chhoyang in her address to the 5th Geneva Summit for Human Rights and Democracy. The conference was organised by Geneva based UN Watch and an international coalition of 20 NGOs. Kalon (...)
By DAVID E. SANGER, DAVID BARBOZA and NICOLE PERLROTH [The New York Times / Published: February 18, 2013] On the outskirts of Shanghai, in a run-down neighborhood dominated by a 12-story white office tower, sits a People’s Liberation Army base for China’s growing corps of cyberwarriors. The (...)
DHARAMSHALA: The Bureau office of His Holiness the Dalai Lama, New Delhi, has issued a circular announcing new online application system for the Tibetan Identity Certificate (IC). IC application can now be submitted online using online form or e-Form options from passport seva website (...)
DHARAMSHALA: Mr Tashi Phuntsok has taken over from Mr Tashi, the charge of secretary for information of the Department of Information & International Relations on 8 February 2013. An official ceremony of taking over the charge was held today at DIIR. It could not be held earlier because of (...)