US Senators to meet Kalon Tripa US Senators. Joe Lieberman (I-Conn.), John McCain (R-Ariz.) and Kelly Ayotte (R-N.H.) host a meeting and a discussion about Tibet later today with the political leader of the Tibetan people, Kalon Tripa Dr Lobsang Sangay, who is on a five-day tour of Washington, (...)
Tibetans seeking to flee Chinese rule are finding their traditional passage of escape — via the Himalayan nation of Nepal — far more fraught and difficult than before. By Niharika Mandhana / Dharamsala | July 17, 2012 TIME MAGAZINE Nepalese riot police arrest Tibetan protesters in front of (...)
Kalon Tripa meeting with Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG), the body that oversees VOA and Radio Free Asia news services. Governor Michael Meehan on the left and International Broadcasting Bureau Director Richard M. Lobo on the right. The meeting took place on 18 July 2012 at the BBG (...)
His Holiness the Dalai Lama paying his respects at the mausoleum of Sheik Mohammad Abdullah, the founder of the National Conference and the grandfather of Jammu & Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, in Srinagar, J&K, on 17 July 2012/Photo/Tenzin Choejor/OHHDL SRINAGAR, PTI: The (...)
Lobsang Lozin/File photo DHARAMSHALA: The Central Tibetan Administration has learnt with deep concern the latest self-immolation and death of an 18-year-old Tibetan monk in Ngaba in northeastern Tibet at around noon today. Lobsang Lozin, a monk of Gyalrong Tsodun Kirti Monastery in Bharkham, (...)
Kalon Dolma Gyari during her visit to Gangchen Choedheling Center in Toronto, Canada TORONTO: Kalon for Home Affairs Dolma Gyari was accorded official welcome by the Tibetan community in Toronto. Norbu Tsering, Member of Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile from North America, Representative of Canadian (...)
Tibetans and Taiwanese Buddhist hold prayer service in Taichung city Taipei: After hosting a grand celebration to mark the of 77th birthday of His Holiness the Dalai Lama in Taipei city by Tibetans and Taiwanese Buddhists, the International Association of Tibetan Buddhist Dharma of Taiwan (...)
WASHINGTON, DC: The Kalon Tripa, Dr Lobsang Sangay, arrived in Washington, DC on Monday evening for a five-day programme. He was received at the train station by representatives of the Capital Area Tibetan Association, Tibetan Youth Congress, and the International Campaign for Tibet. The Kalon (...)
DHARAMSHALA: Tibet’s flame of truth relay on its journey through different corners of south India received strong support from the Indian community, including the All India Catholic University Federation in Chennai. Mr Karma Yeshi, a member of Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile who was leading the (...)
DHARAMSHALA: The Central Tibetan Administration on Friday reiterated that the Chinese government must end its repressive policies in Tibet which is pushing Tibetans to set themselves on fire. “Since 2009, 43 Tibetans have set themselves on fire in Tibet, out of which, 33 died. These tragic (...)