Bangalore, Karnataka, India 27 November 2012 – This morning His Holiness the Dalai Lama drove about 70kms north-west of Bangalore to visit Tumkur University, where he was warmly welcomed on arrival by representatives of the university and monks and lamas of Sera-je Monastic University. Joining (...)
By GARDINER HARRIS  The New York Times The cause of Tibetan freedom is not hopeless, Lobsang Sangay, leader of the Tibetan government-in-exile, said in an interview Thursday. “There is hope, primarily because of the Tibetan spirit and their continuing assertion of identity, and the sense of (...)
[Independent Online] Johannesburg – The Dalai Lama can expect another invitation to come to South Africa soon – from fellow Nobel laureate Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu. This, after a ruling by the Supreme Court of Appeal that the government acted unlawfully in delaying a decision on a visa (...)
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MUNDGOD, Karnataka : His Holiness the Dalai Lama has begun teachings at the main prayer hall (Tib: Lachi) of Drepung monastery in Mundgod Tibetan settlement, Karnataka state. His Holiness will give fourteen days of teaching on the 18 Great stages of the Path (Tib: Lam Rim) Commentaries (...)
DHARAMSHALA: The Human Rights Commissioner of the Federal German Government urged the Chinese government to reform its policies in Tibet and said international observers be allowed to visit Tibetan areas to assess the causes of the increasing self-immolations. In a statement on 21 November, the (...)
(Human Rights Watch Report) (New York) – The self-immolation of seven Tibetans since November 26, 2012, highlights the failure of Chinese authorities to address Tibetan grievances, Human Rights Watch said today. Increasingly pervasive and punitive security measures in response to protests have (...)
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DHARAMSHALA: The Indo-Tibetan Friendship Association in Dharamshala organised an awareness program to foster harmonious relations between the local Indian and Tibetan communities. The meeting was participated by Additional SP Nihal Chand, Ngodup Dorjee, Secretary of the Department of Security, (...)
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NEW DELHI: Sikyong Dr. Lobsang Sangay, democratically elected political Leader of the Tibetan People, gave a lecture on the Middle Way Policy of the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) as a solution to the Tibet Question at the Cenvention Centre of the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New (...)
DHARAMSHALA: Two more Tibetans have died after setting themselves on fire in separate incidents, taking the total self-immolations to 89, including 27 in November alone. Bendey Khar, 21, died after setting himself on fire at Tsoe in Kanlho in north-eastern Tibet yesterday (28 November). He (...)