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Lhasa building boom heightens divisions in Tibet

dimanche 18 juillet 2021 par Staff Reporter — News From Other Sites

By Helen Roxburgh, Hong Kong Free Press. Under towering mountains, cranes and newly-built blocks of flats stretch up to blue skies around the Tibetan capital of Lhasa, as a construction boom creates a two-tier system of property wealth between state workers and everyone else. A huge (...)

His Holiness the Dalai Lama expresses concern over flooding in Europe

samedi 17 juillet 2021 par Staff Reporter — News Flash

Dharamshala: Moved by the news of flooding in Europe, His Holiness the Dalai Lama has written to Angela Merkel, the German Chancellor, and Alexander De Croo, the Belgian Prime Minister, to express his concern. “I am saddened to see reports of the unprecedented flooding that has wreaked havoc (...)

China Targets Another Region in Ethnic Assimilation Campaign: Tibet

samedi 17 juillet 2021 par Staff Reporter — News From Other Sites

Liza Lin, Eva Xiao and Jonathan Cheng for The Wall Street Journal. MAQEN, China—A quiet state-run campaign is ramping up the assimilation of one of China’s most recognizable minorities. At Lari, a small Tibetan Buddhist monastery in the Qinghai province, devotees spin prayer wheels under the (...)

Sikyong Felicitates Tibetan Volunteer Nurses from US and India

vendredi 16 juillet 2021 par Staff Reporter — Flash Mobile, News Flash

Dharamshala: Sikyong Penpa Tsering today felicitated a group of Tibetan nurses who have voluntarily offered their assistance and services to the Tibetan community for over a month during its fight against the second wave of the Coronavirus in India. The felicitation ceremony was organised by (...)

‘It’s mine, it’s mine’: How do you find a Dalai Lama?

vendredi 16 juillet 2021 par Staff Reporter — News From Other Sites

By Matt Wade, Sydney Morning Herald – 15 July 2021 He’s been at the helm of Tibetan Buddhism for eight decades. But the Dalai Lama reckons he’ll be around for at least two more. The spritely 86-year-old often cites an 18th century prophecy that he, the 14th Dalai Lama, will live to the age (...)

MPs in House of Commons Unanimously Passed Motion Calling for Diplomatic Boycott of Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics

vendredi 16 juillet 2021 par Staff Reporter — Flash Mobile, News Flash

London: MPs in the House of Commons approved a parliamentary motion calling for a diplomatic boycott of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics in China on Thursday 15th July. The motion was passed after almost two hours of debate on Beijing Olympics and Chinese Government Sanctions. This motion was (...)

His Holiness the Dalai Lama addresses International Religious Freedom Summit 2021

vendredi 16 juillet 2021 par Staff Reporter — Flash Mobile, News Flash

Dharamshala: His Holiness the Dalai Lama virtually addressed the International Religious Freedom Summit 2021 reiterating the significance of religious freedom as a mechanism for freedom of thought. In a video message, His Holiness said, “Our various religious traditions have different (...)

68th Covid-19 briefing: sustained precautionary measures advised amidst appearance of delta variant

vendredi 16 juillet 2021 par Staff Reporter — covid-19, Flash Mobile, News Flash

Dharamshala: Amidst the appearance of the delta variant of the COVID-19, even as the mass inoculation drive is in progress, which has led to the resultant declining cases in India, the task force committee appealed to the public to observe sustained preventive measures at the 68th Covid-19 (...)

Office of Tibet-DC participates in International Religious Freedom Summit 2021

vendredi 16 juillet 2021 par Staff Reporter — Flash Mobile, News Flash

Washington: The Office of Tibet, Washington participated in the International Religious Freedom Summit 2021 as one of the convening partners. This is a joint initiative of Ambassador Brownback, former head of Office of International Religious Freedom and Katrina Swett of the Tom Lantos Human (...)

Home Department Provides Relief to Tibetans Affected by Flood in Manang

jeudi 15 juillet 2021 par Staff Reporter — Reports from CTA Offices

Manang, Nepal: Following notification from the Tibetan settlement officer of Pokhra Tashiling, the Department of Home dispatched an emergency team from the Pokhra Settlement office to assess the devastation caused by a flood and landslide in Manang, Nepal. Excessive rains in the area in the (...)