DHARAMSHALA: Several US lawmakers have written a letter to President Obama urging him to raise the issue of deteriorating human rights situation in Chine with Chinese President Xi Jinping during the latter’s upcoming visit to the US in September this … (...)
BYLAKUPPE: A two-day training for trainers workshop on the Middle Way Approach (UMAYLAM) was held from 9-10 August, 2015 at SOS TCV school, Bylakuppe. The Department of Information and International Relations, Central Tibetan Administration organised the workshop to boost awareness … (...)
DHARAMSHALA: His Holiness the Dalai Lama today expressed his gratitude to his devotees and friends for the extensive greetings and well wishes on his 80th birth anniversary. His Holiness wrote on his official website dalailama.com, “I would like to thank … (...)
DHARAMSHALA: Sikyong Dr. Lobsang Sangay today released a new documentary on Middle-Way Approach (MWA) in Tibetan language and a mobile app for Tibet TV. The video and the mobile app are made by the Audio/Visual section of the Department of … (...)
NEW DELHI: All Party Indian Parliamentary Forum for Tibet (APIPFT) including Convenors and Co-convenors of Indian parliamentarian group in support of Tibet issue met yesterday evening to discuss the Tibet issue at the Himachal Bhavan in New Delhi. Indian parliamentarians … (...)
By Thubten Samphel, Published on Hindustan Times, 08 August 2015 The Noodle Maker of Kalimpong recounts the contradictory twists and turns in the desperate last-ditch efforts by Tibet to survive as a culture and people. The story is told by … (...)
DHARAMSHALA: At the inauguration of the First Parents’ Conference of Tibetan Schools, Sikyong Dr. Lobsang Sangay today underlined the need to invest on education and parental role for the overall growth of children. The three-day conference is being organised by … (...)
CANBERRA: The third conference of National Federation of Tibetan Communities Association, Australia, was held in Canberra from 8-9 August. It was organised by the Office of Tibet based in Canberra, officially known as the Tibet Information Office. The conference was inaugurated … (...)
DHARAMSHALA: Several Tibetans were hospitalised on 4 August after they were brutally assaulted by Chinese police in Nangchen County, Yushul Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture (incorporated into China’s Qinghai Province). According to reliable sources, the local Chinese administration in Nangchen has (...)
The Economist, 8 August 2015 SUMMER holidays are always the same for China’s leaders. Every year they decamp from the hot and humid capital and gather in villas by an exclusive stretch of beach in Beidaihe, a resort town of … Continued