Dharamshala: The closing ceremony of the second cultural immersion course was held on 31 July 2024, and an officiating Sikyong Dolma Gyari graced the occasion as the chief guest. Amongst attendees were Lobsang Jinpa, Secretary of the Gaden Phodrang, and Dhondul Dorjee, Secretary of the (...)
Tokyo: Khenpo Sonam Tenphel, Speaker of the Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile, who is on an official visit to Tokyo visited the Japan Parliament building and addressed the working committee members of the Japanese Parliamentarian Support Group for Tibet at the International Conference Hall of the (...)
–dalailama.com New York, USA: His Holiness the Dalai Lama has written to Pinarayi Vijayan, the Chief Minister of Kerala, to express his sadness about the loss of life, injuries, devastation of property, and the general hardship so many people are facing as a result of massive landslides in the (...)
Canberra: Today, on 31 July 2024 –coinciding with the auspicious White Wednesday– President Ngawa Choezin and the executive members of the Sydney Tibetan Association visited the Office of Tibet in Canberra to voluntarily hand over a sum of 9,420 AUD as a contribution to the Central Tibetan (...)
Dharamshala: The Tibetan Settlement Office of Dharamshala, under the leadership of Settlement Officer Kunchok Migmar, has successfully addressed a long-standing issue concerning drinking water for the Tibetan residents of Thardoeling. This area, which is home to the notable Kirti Monastery and (...)
Dharamshala: This afternoon, the leadership and staff of the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) held a prayer session to mourn the passing of Secretary Jeshong Lobsang Tsultrim, who died last Sunday in Washington, DC, around 8:30 p.m. Cabinet Secretary Tsegyal Chukya Dranyi presented a brief (...)
Swiss: Representative Thinley Chukki of the Tibet Bureau in Geneva, accompanied by UN Advocacy Officer Phuntsok Topgyal, extended a warm welcome to the 43rd Sakya Trizin Khondung Gyana Vajra Rinpoche upon arrival on 29 July 2024 at the entrance of the Swiss Dechen ling Sakya centre. The 43rd (...)
Dharamshala: World Hepatitis Day is observed annually on 28 July to raise awareness on hepatitis, which is an inflammation of the liver caused by variety of infectious viruses and non infectious agents leading to health problems some of which can be fatal. This years theme on world hepatitis (...)
Hunsur: A five-day workshop titled “Strengthening Democracy at the Grass-Root Level,” organised by the Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile, began in Hunsur, Karnataka on 29 July 2024. The workshop is being led by parliamentarians Youdon Aukatsang and Khenpo Jamphal Tenzin. Participants include members of (...)
Dharamshala: As part of the ongoing official engagements in the US, Sikyong Penpa Tsering of the Central Tibetan Administration attended celebrations extending gratitude to the US government for enacting the Resolve Tibet Act at various Tibetan community centres and addressed the gatherings in (...)