PARIS: Representative of His Holiness the Dalai Lama to EU Mr Ngodup Dorjee met the newly-elected presidents of Tibet Group in the French National Assembly on 30 January. Mr Jean-Patricke Gilles and Mr Noel Mamere are the new co-presidents of Tibet Group, with whom the Representative Mr Ngodup (...)
MOSCOW: The documentary film entitled “Tibet on the Roof of the World”, which was produced by Russian expedition group and directed by Michael Linder, was screened in Moscow city yesterday. It was jointly organised by Moscow-based Tibet House and White Cloud Culture Center. The film shows the (...)
DHARAMSHALA: The Public Service Commission of the Central Tibetan Administration announced a five-month preliminary training for candidates interested in joining the Tibetan administration service. (View or download announcement)
[6 February 2013] The Voice of America has denied Chinese allegations that VOA is encouraging Tibetan protesters to set themselves on fire. The allegations were made by the official China Daily newspaper and a program broadcast by Chinese state television, CCTV. VOA Director David Ensor said (...)
DHARAMSHALA: The Department of Education (CTA) is happy to announce the Merit Scholarship with Incentives. It aims to fulfill the vision of His Holiness the Dalai Lama and reflects the 14th Kashag prioritization of education and to promote academic excellence, produce more scholars and (...)
New Delhi: Thirty-two students of Delhi University successfully completed the 80 Hours JobAbility program on 5 February. In addition to two students doing their post graduate studies and nine students in their second year in university, 20 students are in their final year and will be graduating (...)
DHARAMSHALA: The Central Tibetan Administration offered long life prayers (Tenshug) to His Eminence the 17th Gyalwang Karmapa Ogyen Trinley Dorje, the head of Kamtsang Kagyu school of Kagyu tradition, during a ceremony at Gyuto monastery in Dharamsala on 4 February. Kalon Pema Chhinjor of the (...)
Article by: SUSAN HOGAN, Star Tribune / 4 February 2013 Despite a new leader of China’s Communist Party, human rights violations continue. China’s new leader continues to quash hope that the inhumane treatment of Tibetans living under Chinese rule would ease under his tenure. Instead, harsh (...)
Discusses India-Tibet-China Tri-relations BARODA, Gujarat: A seminar on ‘India-Tibet-China Tri-relations’ was held in the Deep Auditorium of Majaraja Sayajirao University of Baroda (MSU) on Monday (4 February). Over 200 students from the university comprising both Tibetans and Indians took part (...)
DHARAMSHALA: A prominent human rights organisation has criticised the Chinese government for carrying out widespread secret arrests and torture of Tibetans in custody and authoritarian control over all judicial institutions. The Human Rights Watch (HRW), in its World Report 2013 released (...)