Free Tibet 3rd August 2021 Targeted programmes are aimed at students aged from eight to 16 New targeted military camps for the younger generation of Tibetans have been established in Nyingtri (Ch:Linzhi), the southeastern Tibetan region across the border from Arunachal Pradesh in India. They (...)
Dharamshala: His Holiness the Dalai Lama will give a short general teaching from approximately 9 am to 10 am (Indian Standard Time) on 11 August for a group of Indonesian school students followed by a question and answer session organized by a Buddhist community Kadam Choeling Indonesia. The (...)
William Gallo for Voice of America SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA – In six months, throngs of foreign media will arrive in Beijing for the 2022 Winter Olympics. They may be welcomed by a wide-ranging Chinese government campaign to foment public anger against Western journalists, who have been increasingly (...)
Dharamshala: Secretary Karma Choeying of the Department of Information and International Relations (DIIR) attended the Shradhanjali prayer service for late Shri Virbhadra Singh, former Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh, at Dharamshala government college on Saturday, 31 July 2021. Shri (...)
By Qiao Long, Xiaoshan Huang, and Chingman for Radio Free Asia. The monks and nuns have protested being forced to return to secular life, according to video clips posted to social media sites. Authorities in the northwestern Chinese province of Gansu have forcibly shut down a Tibetan monastery (...)
The Sunday Guardian – 2 August 2021 The last few weeks have been eventful as far as Tibet is concerned. From June 21 to 23, Xi Jinping, General Secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) visited Central and Southern Tibet after a gap of ten years. When the Chinese president landed in (...)
By Jamphel Shonu* Why do humans, and not apes or any other species, run the world? Historian and philosopher Yuval Noah Harari explain it is because humans have the unique ability to create and believe en masse in fictional realities. In other words, he says humans are a story-telling species (...)
Dolanji: Tenzin Choephel, the new Settlement officer of Dolanji Tibetan settlement in Solan has taken charge from Lodhen Nyima, the outgoing settlement officer on 1 August. He took over following a brief handover ceremony witnessed by Tenzin Nangwa, Chief Representative Officer, Shimla, who (...)