By Richard Read [The Oregonian] 24 August 2013 A six-car motorcade snaked past a Wendy’s and traditional dancers Friday evening and stopped at the Tibetan cultural center on Northeast 122nd Avenue. Members of the Portland-area Tibetan community waited eagerly to see the man who emerged from the lead (...)
Press Release August 24, 2013 The Central Tibetan Administration strongly condemns the recent incident of alleged sexual aggression perpetrated on a minor Tibetan girl in Mundgod settlement by two fellow community members. The Central Tibetan Administration Department of Home has firmly (...)
[Reposted on 24 August 2013] On the occasion of the second anniversary of the 14th Kashag, Sikyong Dr Lobsang Sangay gave the following exclusive interview to Tibet.net. 1. How would you describe your administration’s overall strategic approach as you complete two years in office? 2. What is (...)
There will be live webcasts of His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s three-day teaching on Tsongkhapa’s “Concise Treatises on the Stages of the Path to Enlightenment” and An Overview of the Tantra from Tsongkhapa’s “Stages of the Path of Mantrayana” at the request of a group of Koreans at the Main Tibetan (...)
DHARAMSHALA: Department of Education, Central Tibetan Administration has introduced a new program ‘Orientation and Livelihood Based Skill Training’ at Sherab Gatsel Lobling (Tibetan Transit School) near Dharamsala on 1 May 2013, under the guidance of Sikyong Dr Lobsang Sangay. As per the vision (...)
DHARAMSHALA: The Office of His Holiness the Dalai Lama has issued an urgent announcement in view of the new security measures taken by the local security agencies. “As a result of new security measures, no outside electronic gadgets, including FM radios, will be allowed in the Temple premises at (...)
DHARAMSHALA: The Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile has condemned the Chinese government’s crackdown on Tibetans protesting against illegal mining in Zatoe region of Yushul in eastern Tibet last week, which left hundreds of Tibetans severely injured. “We are deeply concerned over China’s systematic and (...)
DHARAMSHALA: The Tibetan Institute of Performing Arts (TIPA) yesterday celebrated its 54th founding anniversary with a theme on preservation of Tibetan language. “TIPA has made great efforts to keep alive Tibet’s unique tradition of performing arts since it was re-established immediately after (...)
BYLAKUPPE: Former Kalon Tripa Prof. Samdhong Rinpoche yesterday inaugurated the 13th annual conference of Federation of Tibetan Co-operatives (FTCI) at Bylakuppe Tibetan settlement in southern Indian state of Karnataka. The participants for the three-day conference include chairmen and (...)