(JULY 6, 2012) On this special and joyous occasion of the seventy-seventh birthday of His Holiness the Dalai Lama and on behalf of Tibetans inside and outside Tibet and the Central Tibetan Administration, I offer His Holiness our deepest reverence, prayers, and warmest wishes. Today is the most (...)
Kalon Dicki Chhoyang speaking at a ceremony marking the celebration of His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s 77th birthday in Seoul, Korea, on 4 July 2012/Photo/TibetNet SEOUL: Ms Dicki Chhoyang, Kalon for the Department of Information and International Relations of the Central Tibetan Administration, (...)
DHARAMSHALA: There will be live webcast of the grand ceremony marking His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s 77th birthday celebrations in Dharamsala on tibetonline.tv on 6 July. The webcast can be viewed in India at 9:00 am IST, in England at 5:30 am BST on 6 July and in Los Angeles, California at 8:30 (...)
His Holiness the Dalai Lama speaking at the inauguration of Fortis Healthcare Ltd, a multi-speciality hospital in Kangra, about 19 kms from Dharamsala, on 4 July 2012 DHARAMSHALA: His Holiness the Dalai Lama today inaugurated Fortis Healthcare Limited, a 95-bedded multi-speciality hospital (...)
DHARAMSHALA: During his 7-day visit to Australia from 24 June to 1 July, Kalon Tripa Dr Lobsang Sangay met a group of Chinese community members in Melbourne. During his interaction with the Chinese community members, he spoke about his keen interest in the growth of democratic principles in (...)
DHARAMSHALA: Kalon Pema Chhinjor of the Department of Religion and Culture, Central Tibetan Administration left Dharamshala on an 18-day European tour from 2 July to 20 July. Kalon Pema Chinjor will visit Switzerland, Italy, Germany and Austria. He will attend the 77th birthday celebration of (...)
Geneva, 3 July: Today the UN Human Rights Council discussed racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and intolerance. Mr. Mutuma Ruteere, the concerned Special Rapporteur presented his annual report. Mr. Tenzin Kayta briefed Mr. Mutuma Ruteere separately on the current human rights situation (...)
By Tim Sullivan Associated Press The shouts of more than a dozen Tibetan monks echo through the small classroom. Fingers are pointed. Voices collide. When an important point is made, the men smack their hands together and stomp the floor, their robes billowing around them. It’s the way Tibetan (...)
(AP) – 1 hour ago BEIJING (AP) — An overseas rights group says a Tibetan woman was hospitalized after setting herself on fire during a land rights protest in western China. London-based Free Tibet says Dekyi Choezom, believed to be around 40 years old, set herself on fire June 27 in Yushu, a city (...)
His Holiness the Dalai Lama offering prayers to condole the demise of the 10th Panchen Lama’s mother at the main temple in Dharamsala on 3 July 2012/Photo by Drubgyue Nyima DHARAMSHALA: His Holiness the Dalai Lama today presided over a prayer service in Dharamsala to condole the recent demise of (...)