DHARAMSHALA: His Holiness the Dalai Lama will join a galaxy of world leaders, including fellow Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi, at a human rights forum in Czech Republic from 15-17 September. The theme for the 17th annual Forum 2000 conference in Prague is ‘Societies in Transition’. More than (...)
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS SALT LAKE CITY – Tibet’s prime minister-in-exile is making an appearance at the University of Utah. The Utah Tibetan Association says Lobsang Sangay will speak at the S.J. Quinney Law School Tuesday afternoon. Zions Bank plans a reception for Tibetan refugee afterward. Sangay (...)
By Kate Linthicum [Los Angeles Times] The leader of the Tibetan government in exile is in Los Angeles this week, and although his administration is not officially recognized by the U.S. or any other regime, Tibetans living here have done their best to mark his visit with all the pomp afforded a (...)
DHARAMSALA: Himalaya Pariwar, a Tibet support group based in Dharamsala, today organised a speech competition on Tibet at Dayanand Model Senior Secondary School in Dharamsala. The students from three Indian schools presented speeches on a wide-range of Tibet-related issues such as Tibet’s (...)
DHARAMSHALA: After seeking permission to visit Tibet since assuming office for the last two years, the Australian ambassador to China was granted a rare visit to Tibet last week. Â Â Ambassador Frances Adamson visited the Tibet Autonomous Region from 20 to 23 August 2013. During her visit, the (...)
By Seema Sirohi [The Times of India/May 19, 2013] The recent Chinese incursion into India, the long stand-off, the fear and fury surrounding the brazen episode and the eventual resolution once again raises an old question : What about Tibet? India’s security is directly linked to Tibet, as (...)
NEW DELHI: Over 1,000 Tibet supporters from seven countries in Asia today held a rally in Delhi to express solidarity with the Tibetan people and raise concerns over environmental repercussions of China’s policies on billions of people in Asia living on river water originating from the Tibetan (...)
[Deccan Chronicle] 25 August 2013 Bengaluru:Â The Karnataka High Court has come to the rescue of a 27-year-old man, who was born to Tibetan refugees in India but was declined Indian citizenship and passport by regional passport authorities. The Regional Passport Office had denied him the (...)
By Seema Sirohi [The Times of India/May 19, 2013] The recent Chinese incursion into India, the long stand-off, the fear and fury surrounding the brazen episode and the eventual resolution once again raises an old question : What about Tibet? India’s security is directly linked to Tibet, as (...)
DHARAMSHALA: His Holiness the Dalai Lama today said that positive human values like morality, love and tolerance should be developed to create a lasting peace and happiness in the world, which is troubled by corruption, bullying and discords in the name of religion. “The world still faces (...)