[Deccan Herald] By Anirban Bhaumik [New Delhi, 5 Sept 2014] Tibetan leader Dalai Lama’s plan to hold a spiritual conclave in Delhi in the third week of this month put Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Government in a fix as it is preparing to host Chinese President Xi Jinping in the national capital (...)
DHARAMSHALA: The Mayor of Cape Town has expressed her dismay at the South African government’s position on His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s visa. His Holiness the Dalai Lama was to attend the 14th World Summit of Nobel Peace Laureates in Cape Town in October. “We have informally received contact that (...)
DHARAMSHALA: On the occasion of Teacher’s Day, the Department of Education of the Central Tibetan Administration launched a new website ‘tibetanteachers.com’ for teacher professional development yesterday. The new website contains educational resources for teachers, and also provides a platform (...)
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DHARAMSHALA: At the invitation of the organising committee, Sikyong Dr. Lobsang Sangay yesterday attended the concluding ceremony of Mcleod Ganj Mela, an annual festival of the local Gaddi tribe residing in and around Dharamshala. Speaking at the festival, Sikyong called for the need to (...)
By Vishal Gulati, Indo-Asian News Service (IANS) Shimla, Sep 3 (IANS) Tabo, an ancient seat of Buddhist religion and culture in picturesque Spiti Valley in Himachal Pradesh in northern India, will now have an international learning centre. Baudh Darshan, which will help preserve the ancient (...)
MINNESOTA: Kalon Tsering Dhundup visited the Tibetan community in Minnesota as a special guest on the occasion of 54th Anniversary of Tibetan Democracy Day on 2 September. As part of the Kashag’s campaign to raise awareness at the grass-root level, Kalon Tsering Dhundup spoke on the evolution (...)
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MOSCOW: The 54th anniversary of Tibetan Democracy Day was observed at the hall of the Open World in the capital of Russia on 2 September. Vice-President of Moscow-based Tibet House, Mrs. Nadya Berkengeym, welcomed the guests and briefly introduced the significance of Tibetan democracy day. (...)
[The South China Morning Post] Vetting of chief executive in future elections ‘more or less’ what happens in Iran, says Patten as he urges London to speak up It is London’s “duty” to speak up on Beijing’s recent decision about Hong Kong’s political reform because Britain has a “moral obligation” to (...)
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DHARAMSHALA: North American Tibetans have condemned the Dolgyal followers’ protests and baseless allegations against His Holiness the Dalai Lama. “We state our full confidence and respect for His Holiness the Dalai Lama as our revered spiritual leader and symbol of Tibet,” delegates of the 13th (...)
[The Hindu] By Suhasini Haider Lhasa’s Norbulingka isn’t a temple or a monastery, even so, thousands of Tibetan Buddhists stream in here everyday, to offer scarves for the 14th Dalai Lama and pray for his return. Norbulingka was the “summer palace” home of the Dalai Lama from 1956 to 1959, before (...)