Leh: Sikyong Penpa Tsering of the Central Tibetan Administration today successfully concluded his official visit to Leh and Jhangthang regions of Ladakh. Sikyong addressed the residents of Sonamling Tibetan settlement on the final day of his official visit to Ladakh on 28 August. The address (...)
Shillong: Tibetan Settlement officer Mr. Pema Dhondup accompanied by the abbot of the Tibetan Buddhist monastery in Shillong met Victor Lyndoh, Archbishop of Shillong on Saturday, 28 August 2021. The duo presented a memento and a book to the Archbishop on behalf of the Central Tibetan (...)
Ladakh: As part of his week-long first official visitation to the Tibetan communities in Leh and Jangthang, SIkyong Penpa Tsering of the Central Administration had so far met with the Tibetans, various Ladakhi leaders and dignitaries in Leh. On 24th August, Sikyong paid a visit to Tibetans in (...)
Dharamshala: A delegation of Covid 19 Emergency Task Force members are currently on a visit to Tibetan settlements and monasteries in Himachal Pradesh from 25 August to assess the precautionary measures taken for the possible third wave of Covid 19 in India. The delegation is composed of (...)
Dharamshala: The weekly Covid-19 taskforce briefing reported 36 fresh cases within the Tibetan communities in exile with most of the cases being reported from the Tibetans settlements in South India. Addressing the 74th covid briefing, Tenzin Dolker, staff of the Department of Health updated (...)
Dharamshala: His Holiness the Dalai Lama will give teachings on Chandrakirti’s Entering the Middle Way in conjunction with the autocommentary (uma jukpa rangdrel thok ney) from 9 am to 10 am (Indian Standard Time) at the request of a group of Asians. He will also field some questions. Those (...)
Reported by Pema Ngodup for RFA’s Tibetan Service. Translated by Tenzin Dickyi. Written in English by Richard Finney. Police in western China’s Sichuan province arrested about 60 Tibetans found with photos of exiled Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama this week, intensifying a campaign (...)
Tokyo: Representative Dr. Arya Tsewang Gyalpo of Office of Tibet, Japan today submitted a nine-page report on current situation in Tibet at a hearing organised by the Japanese Parliamentary groups at the Japanese parliament building of the House of Councillors. Japanese Parliamentary groups (...)
WION Web Team, Aug 26, 2021. According to China’s state-run Global Times, People’s Liberation Army’s (PLA) Tibet military command recently conducted large-scale joint exercises in the Tibet plateau region The Chinese army reportedly practised “multidimensional tactics with the goal of target (...)
Bloomberg news. August 26, 2021. Chinese virologist Zhang Wenhong, is among a slew of recent high-profile targets in a campaign by nationalist web users to harass anyone they deem critical of China’s government and pressure officials and websites to censor them. They say Zhang undermined (...)