Dharamshala: A press conference was held Saturday afternoon at the Department of Information and International Relations to announce the appointment of the new TIPA Director Ngawang Choephel. Sikyong Dr Lobsang Sangay joined the conference virtually as the executive board director, from the (...)
Brussels: Among some positive and concrete outcomes of a webinar on the topic ‘TIBET ON THE POLITICAL AGENDAS IN EUROPE’, it was agreed that Tibetans parliamentary groups will campaign for a pan European resolution in the respective national parliaments. The discussion was hosted by Andrius (...)
Kollegal: After the successful visit to Ladakh, Home Kalon Sonam Topgyal Khorlatsang arrived at Kollegal Dhondenling Tibetan settlement on 8 April and was accorded a warm welcome reception by the settlement officer Gelek Jungney, community leaders, NGO heads and students all lined with Khatak (...)
Dharamshala: Following the announcement of the death of Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, His Holiness the Dalai Lama expressed his condolences to both Queen Elizabeth and Prince Charles. In his condolence to the Queen, His Holiness wrote: “I am sorry to learn the sad news that your husband, (...)
Dharamshala: After the death of the Tibetan monk Tenzin Nyima due to torture by Chinese police on 19 January, Chinese authorities have been carrying out operations to intimidate Tibetans in Dza Wonpo including police and commandos parading through the town of Dza Wonpo and a “clean up” drive to (...)
Sophie Richardson Human Rights Watch 7 April 2021 Crackdown Seeks to Silence Tibetans, Stifle Information Following the January 19 death in police custody of a teenage Tibetan monk, Chinese authorities have commenced an operation to “clean up” Tibetan homes in the grassland town of Dza Wonpo, (...)
The Department of Information and International Relations invites applications for the post of a stringer in South India. He/she should cover the official events in the Tibetan settlements in south India and file them to Tibet TV. Besides, the stringer should also deliver any assignments given (...)
Dharamshala: Updating the Covid-status of exile Tibetan community, Dr Tsamchoe reported 37 new cases of which the eldest is 84 and youngest is 18. Genderwise 15 are male and 22 female while 24 are symptomatic and 14 asymptomatic cases. As of this week, an 84-year-old elderly with comorbidity (...)