By Benjamin Kang Lim and Nick Edwards BEIJING | Tue May 8, 2012 5:28pm EDT (Reuters) – China’s ruling Communist Party is seriously considering a delay in its upcoming five-yearly congress by a few months amid internal debate over the size and makeup of its top decision-making body, sources (...)
The Department of Health, Central Tibetan Administration, Dharamsala, invites applications from eligible candidates for the post of Medical Officer one each at Miao, Odisha, Ladakh, Bir, Bylakuppe and Mundgod. 1. Qualification: Minimum qualification is MBBS from a recognized Institution. 2. (...)
By MURONG XUECUN BEIJING — In the spring of 1997 in a small hotel in a small town in the middle of Sichuan Province I met Mr. Zhao. He had a battered suitcase, tattered clothes and a desperate expression. Early on in our conversation he asked me if I knew any officials who could help (...)
DHARAMSHALA: New video footages coming out of Tibet shows tragic self-immolation of three Tibetans and audio recordings of their last wishes to restore freedom and preservation of Tibetan identity and culture under the repressive rule of the Chinese government. (Watch video footage) The (...)
Kalon Tripa Dr Lobsang Sangay (L) and World Chess Federation President Kirsan Ilyumzhinov during the signing ceremony in Dharamsala on 8 May 2012/Photos by Namgyal Tsewang/Tibetonline TV DHARAMSHALA: The Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) has signed an agreement with World Chess Federation (...)
DHARAMSHALA: The Central Tibetan Administration is deeply saddened by the demise of Adam Yauch, a staunch long-time Tibet supporter. As a member of the world-renowned hip hop group Beastie Boys, Mr. Yauch used his fame to bring a new dynamism to the issue of Tibet by holding several Tibetan (...)
DHARAMSHALA: The Tibetan Parliament today sent congratulatory messages to France’s Francois Hollande and Russia’s Vladimir Putin for winning their presidential elections. In the letter sent to President Putin, Tibetan Parliament Speaker Penpa Tsering wrote: ‘On behalf of the Tibetan (...)
Kalon Tripa Dr Lobsang Sangay during his meeting with Chief Minister Prof Prem Kumar Dhumal in Shimla on 6 May 2012 DHARAMSHALA: Kalon Tripa Dr Lobsang Sangay on Sunday met with Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh and appealed for support from the state government for Tibetans living in Shimla (...)
Kalon Dicki Chhoyang of the Department of Information and International Relations of the Central Tibetan Administration visited the Tibetan community in Calgary as part of her short stay in Canada. (From left) Ngawang Yonten (from Office of Tibet, New York), Tashi Phuntsok (Vice President of (...)
DHARAMSHALA: The 8th college orientation for 12th graduate students is currently underway in Dharamshala. The orientation is organised by the Department of Education( DOE) and is being held at the Gangkyi conference hall. The day-long program is inaugurated by Additional Secretary Togyal (...)