Shimla: The Chief Representative of Himachal Pradesh-CTA Ms. Tenzin Nawang accompanied by the Shimla Local Tibetan Assembly Member Mr. Tenzin Namsal, President of BRDL Mr. Dorjee Rhinu and CRO Secretary Ms. Tsering Yangchen paid a courtesy call to His Excellency, the new Governor of Himachal (...)
Washington DC: Representative Ngodup Tsering and Secretary Tashi Dhondup met Anjali Kaur, USAID’s new Deputy Assistant Administrator of the Bureau for Asia, and Joe Taylor today. Representative Tsering thanked USAID for their strong support to CTA and discussed possibilities for larger direct (...)
Dharamshala: 11 elected members of 11th Local Tibetan Assembly of Choephelling Tibetan Settlement took was sworn in on 31 August as per the request of Tibetan Election Commission. Chief Justice Commissioner Sonam Norbu Dagpo has appointed Mr. Karma Tsetan, Officiating Headmaster of Sambhota (...)
Hunsur: Joining the fight to control the raging coronavirus pandemic from subsuming the exile Tibetan community, the settlement offices under the leadership of the Central COVID Committee, is expanding all efforts to inoculate the Tibetans along with other initiatives being carried out. As (...)
The Central Tibetan Administration has learnt about the demise of a former political prisoner in Lhasa in the so-called Tibet Autonomous Region. According to our source, Dhondup Dorjee, who spent years behind bars after campaigning for human rights of the Tibetan people, passed away on 25 (...)
Dharamshala: As per request from the Election Commission to hold an oath-taking ceremony, Chief Justice Commissioner Sonam Norbu Dagpo has appointed Sonam Phuntsok, former President of Tibetan Freedom Movement as the acting Tibetan Local Justice Commissioner to administer the oath as per the (...)
Dharamshala: Sikyong Penpa Tsering of the Central Tibetan Administration today received a virtual audience with His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama. During the online audience, Sikyong apprised His Holiness the Dalai Lama on his first official visit as Sikyong to Leh and Jhangthang regions of (...)
Dharamshala: The Department of Home has announced a commercial lease contract of a shop at Mcleod Ganj, Dharamshala. The shop is The shop is available for rent for both Tibetan individuals and organisations, and is located below the old Reception Center in Mcleod Ganj. See the original (...)
Dharamshala: The Department of Education of the Central Tibetan Administration will felicitate ten Tibetan students with the prestigious Gaden Phodrang award this year. The award will be presented during the official ceremony to celebrate Tibetan Democracy Day on 2 September. The Gaden Phodrang (...)
Dharamshala: Members of CTA’s Covid-19 Task Force Committee successfully conclude their visitation to Tibetan settlements across Himachal Pradesh. The delegation embarked on a four-day inspection tour of the settlements from 26-30 August where they covered every Tibetan settlement spread across (...)