Kalon Tripa Dr Lobsang Sangay escorted by officials on his arrival at the airport in Bangalore, India, on 29 July 2012/Photo/JIgme Tsering/TibetNet BANGALORE: Kalon Tripa Dr Lobsang Sangay arrived in Bangalore yesterday on his 6-day visit to Tibetan settlements in southern India. He was (...)
His Holiness the Dalai Lama listening to a student describe an electrical resistance experiment in the physics lab during the inauguration of a new science buliding funded by The Dalai Lama Trust at Lamdon Model Senior Secondary School in Leh, Ladakh, J&K, India, on 27 July (...)
Press Release To demonstrate solidarity with Tibetans in Tibet and mark the first anniversary of Kalon Tripa Lobsang Sangay swearing into Office, the Kashag calls upon all Tibetans and Tibet supporters living in the free world to organize a worldwide vigil on 8 August 2012. The Kashag invites (...)
Below is the original English transcript of former supreme court justice Mr V R Krishna Iyer’s statement at the launch of flame of truth relay in Kochi on 6 July 2012. We regret the discrepancies in our original translation from the Tibetan text to English: Lord Buddha stands for the greatest (...)
Health Kalon’s World Hepatitis Day Official Statement, 28 July 2012 Fellow Tibetans, Many of our brothers and sisters living inside and outside Tibet are afflicted by hepatitis B. Hepatitis has resulted in many Tibetans suffering from its physical consequences, as well as the social stigma (...)
DHARAMSHALA: Kasur Alak Jigme Thinley Lhundup, who worked prominently as a Kalon and Speaker of the Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile, passed away on 26 July 2012. He breathed his last at Shri Balaji Hospital at Kangra due to illness. He was 72. Kasur Alak Jigme was born in 1939 at Rebkong in (...)
DHARAMSHALA: The eastern leg of the flame of truth torch relay, which reached Tenzingang Tibetan settlement in Bomdila in Arunachal Pradesh on 20 July, is receiving strong support from the Indian community. “The flame of truth relay is passing through different corners of Tenzingang Tibetan (...)
Kalon Tripa speaking at a function marking the arrival of flame of truth torch relay in Dharamsala on 26 July 2012 DHARAMSHALA: The spirit of Tibetans living inside Tibet remains strong even after more than fifty years of separation, Kalon Tripa said at a function marking the arrival of the (...)
Kalon Tripa meeting schoolchildren during his four-day visit to Ladakh from 8-11 July 2012 DHARAMSHALA: Kalon Tripa Dr Lobsang Sangay had a very meaningful and remarkable visit to meet Tibetans living in one of the highest and difficult terrains of India, an official from the Kashag secretariat (...)
DHARAMSHALA: The US government said China needs to carry out political reforms as the overall human rights situation in the country continues to deteriorate. “The overall human rights situation in China continues to deteriorate,” said Assistant Secretary Michael Posner, after the 17th US-China (...)