Dharamshala: The first session of the 17th Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile approved three women nominated by Sikyong Penpa Tsering as Kalons of the 16th Kashag. The three women namely Kasur Dolma Gyari, Chisur Tharlam Dolma, and Norzin Dolma were approved as Kalons following a majority vote based (...)
Sourced by Deccan Chronicle Have you heard of the “Hidden Land of Pemako”? It is the area where China is planning to build mega hydropower stations in the Great Bend of the Yarlung Tsangpo (Brahmaputra) during its forthcoming 14th Five Year Plan. This project, three times the size of the Three (...)
Brussels: The Belgium Tibetan Community Association held a two-day Green Book Day event at Antwerpen, the most Tibetan populated city of Belgium, on Saturday 9th October 2021. It had to be repeated on Sunday as well on popular demand. The idea of Green Book Day was inspired by the sole aim of (...)
Dharamshala: The first session of the newly constituted 17th Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile convened today pledging to firmly resolve the political issue of Tibet peacefully, resolve human rights and environmental crisis in Tibet, and oversee the welfare of Tibetans in exile. Speaker of the (...)
Tokyo: Office of Tibet, Japan, Representative Dr. Arya Tsewang Gyalpo, visited Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio’s chamber at the Parliament building today and delivered Sikyong Penpa Tsering’s congratulatory message. Mr. Nagao Takashi, General Secretary of Japan Parliamentarians Support (...)
Bylakuppe: Chemi Dorje took charge as the new settlement officer of Dekyi Larso Tibetan settlement in Bylakuppe, Karnataka state, following a hand-over ceremony held from 8 – 9 October. The new Settlement Officer Chemi Dorje took over from outgoing settlement officer Dhondup Gyalpo. Lobsang (...)
Taipei Times – 10 October 2021 Central Tibetan Administration leader Penpa Tsering on Monday expressed hope that Taiwan and Tibet can strengthen mutual ties. “There are many aspects in which we can work together,” said Penpa Tsering, who in May took office as sikyong of the Tibetan (...)
Thekchen Chöling, Dharamsala, HP, India, 10th October 2021 “Today, Dharma friends, we’ll go over the remaining transmission of ‘In Praise of Dependent Arising’” His Holiness announced as soon as the chanting of the ‘Heart Sutra’ was complete. “As the Buddha said in the Questions of Rashtrapala (...)
Dharamshala: The first session of the 17th Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile would be held for two days from 11 – 12 October 2021, according to a circular issued by the Tibetan Parliamentary secretariat on Sunday, 10 October. The official circular states: In accordance with Article 40 of the Charter (...)
Dharamsala: Today the 17th Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile welcomed its new members for the first Standing Committee. As per Article 42 of the Charter of Tibetans in exile, the Standing Committee consisting of two Parliamentarians from each three traditional provinces and one Parliamentarian from (...)