Kashag’s Statement on the 26th Anniversary of the Enforced Disappearance of His Eminence the 11th Panchen Lama On 24th April 2021, Tibetans, Buddhists and Tibet supporters around the world marked the 32nd birthday of His Eminence the 11th Panchen Lama, Jetsun Tenzin Gedhun Yeshi Thrinley (...)
Josephine Ma South China Mornin Post 17 May 2021 “Government, the military, society and schools, north, south, east and west – the party leads them all.” This was a line written into the Communist Party of China’s charter in 2017, reflecting President Xi Jinping’s philosophy that the party should (...)
Urgent appeal from the Tibetan Parliament in Exile 17 May 2021 On the 17th of May 1995, the communist Chinese government effectuated the disappearance of the 11th Panchen Lama Gedhun Choekyi Nyima, along with his parents and attendants, with the result that 26 years have passed without any news (...)
Sidhant Sibal WION 14 May 2021 Penpa Tsering will be the next President of the Tibetan govt in Exile (or Sikyong of Central Tibetan Administration) based out of Dharamshala. In his first comments after election victory to any media outlet, Penpa, speaking to WION diplomatic correspondent (...)
Dharamshala: This coming Monday, 17 May, marks the 26th year since Tibet’s 11th Panchen Lama, Gedhun Choekyi Nyima was abducted by the Chinese government. The Department of Information and International Relations, Central Tibetan Administration will be hosting a virtual book launch event (...)
Dharamshala: Sikyong Dr Lobsang Sangay congratulated new Sikyong-elect Penpa Tsering and 45 new members elected to the 17th Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile after the official results of the 2021 elections were declared this afternoon. In brief remarks via TTV Facebook, Sikyong Lobsang Sangay who (...)
Dharamshala: Deputy Speaker Acharya Yeshi Phuntsok, on behalf of the 16th Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile and all the Tibetans, extends heartiest congratulations to the Sikyong-elect of the 16th Kashag and to all the newly elected Parliament Members of the 17th Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile (...)
Dharamshala: Responding to the catastrophic second wave of coronavirus unfolding in India, the Tibetan diaspora, under the leadership of the Kashag, has sprung into quick action by donating a total sum of 5 crore rupees to the Government of India’s emergency fund known as the PM CARES fund. (...)
The Foreign Correspondents’ Club of Japan May 17th marks 26 years since Gedhun Choekyi Nyima, the 11th Panchen Lama and second most important figure in Tibetan Buddhism, was abducted by the Chinese government. Aged just six, the Panchen Lama was taken along with his family after the 14th Dalai (...)
Dharamshala: When tens of thousands of mask-wearing Tibetans turned out to vote amid strict Covid precautions in what was to be their first democratic exercise since the Covid-19, it joined the league of the rare democracies around the world that had successfully conducted free and fair (...)