Press Release The Department of Education (DoE) of the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA), Dharamsala, welcomes the announcement made by Shri P. Chidambaram on the Government of India’s approval of the proposal requesting the transfer of schools under the Central Tibetan Schools Administration (...)
MASSACHUSETS: Amherst Regional Tibetan Association has now officially become the 30th Tibetan Association in North America. It is located in North Hampton in the state of Massachusetts with around 100 Tibetan people. An inauguration function was held on January 05, 2013 presided over by (...)
DHARAMSHALA: The standing committee members of the Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile yesterday paid a cordial visit to congratulate the new chief minister of Himachal Pradesh, Shri Virbhadra Singh. Tibetan Parliamentarian Dolma Tsering, Bawa Kelsang Gyaltsen, Geshe Rongpo Lobsang Nyandak visited the (...)
DHARAMSHALA: Chinese authorities have launched a massive crackdown on satellite equipments used by Tibetans in Malho region of eastern Tibet. The move is believed to be part of a government clampdown on communications to stifle information on self-immolation protests against the Chinese (...)
DHARAMSHALA: Sikyong Dr Lobsang Sangay paid a courtesy visit to Shri Virbhadra Singh, new chief minister of Himachal Pradesh at the circuit house, Dharamshala, yesterday. Sikyong Dr Sangay was accompanied by Mr Tsering Dhondup, Kalon for the Department of Finance, Central Tibetan (...)
Kolkata, January 9, 2013: The north-east zone Tibetan Parliamentary delegation yesterday met with the honourable Governor of West Bengal, Shri M.K Narayanan at Raj Bhavan, Kolkata. The governor expressed unflinching support of the Indian government towards the Tibetan people and said the (...)
BANGALORE: A five-day comprehensive workshop on conflict resolution is currently underway in Bangalore. The workshop is jointly organised by the Institute for Muti-Track Diplomacy, USA and the office of the Chief Representative, South Zone Tibetan settlements. Mr Karma Singey, the chief (...)
HYDERABAD: Andhra Pradesh chief minister Sri Kiran Kumar Reddy and his colleagues assured support on the Tibet issue yesterday at a meeting between the chief minister and the south zone Tibetan Parliamentary delegation. Members of the Tibetan Parliament are on a month-long ‘Solidarity with (...)
By Edward Wong, The New York Times, January 7 2013 BEIJING — Hundreds of people gathered outside the headquarters of a newspaper office in southern China on Monday to show their support for journalists who had declared a strike to protest what they called overbearing censorship by provincial (...)