1st Circular, 12.2.2014 Call for contributions to the 2nd issue of Himalayan Discoveries EVERYDAY LIFE IN THE HIMALAYAS AND BORDERING REGIONS Himalayan Discoveries is the journal of the Society of Himalayan Studies in Finland. The first issue (2013) featured articles … Continuer la lecture (...)
DHARAMSHALA: A sculpture, made by a Chinese artist based in America in memory of all those Tibetans who have set themselves on fire in protest against the repressive policies of the Chinese government, was unveiled at the Tibet Museum in Dharamshala on the 55th Tibetan National Uprising Day on (...)
PARIS: Hundreds of Tibetans and supporters today marked the 55th anniversary of the Tibetan National Uprising of 10 March 1959 with a protest rally in Paris. Under a bright sunny Monday, the Tibetan national flag fluttered throughout the course of over three hours of the event, with Tibetans (...)
DHARAMSHALA: His Holiness the Dalai Lama will inaugurate the refurbished building of the Tibetan Parliament today. The live webcast of the inauguration ceremony will be webcast live on tibetonline.tv. (Click here to watch) The 7th session of the 15th Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile (budget session) (...)
DHARAMSHALA: A delegation led by Mr Henri Malosse, the president of the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) of the European Union today attended the 55th anniversary of the Tibetan National Uprising Day in Dharamsala, the seat of the Central Tibetan Administration in exile. Mr Malosse (...)
Fifty-five years ago, thousands of Tibetans spontaneously gathered on this day in Lhasa, the capital city of Tibet, to protect His Holiness the Dalai Lama and protest against Chinese occupation. Seven days later, His Holiness the Dalai Lama left Lhasa and fled to India. 80,000 Tibetans followed (...)
Today is the 55th anniversary of the Tibetan National Uprising which took place in Tibet’s capital Lhasa on 10th March 1959. This historic event took place as a culmination of events marked by the invasion and occupation of Tibet, subjugation of its people, and pursuit of actions which (...)
[dalailama.com] Washington DC, USA, 7 March 2014 – On arrival at the Washington National Cathedral this morning, His Holiness the Dalai Lama was warmly received by the Bishop, the Rt Rev Mariann Edgar Budde and the Dean, the Very Rev Gary Hall. As they stepped into building noise could be heard (...)
[IANS] KATHMANDU: Security has been tightened around major Tibetan refugee settlements in Nepal ahead of Monday’s Tibetan Uprising Day anniversary, officials said Sunday. This would be the 55th anniversary of the uprising. Police said hundreds of security personnel in uniform and plain clothes (...)
By Patrick Boehler, South China Morning Post The founder of Tibet’s Communist Party has pleaded with the Chinese central government to allow the return of Tibet’s spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, to his homeland in an autobiography soon to be published in Hong Kong. New Century Press, which (...)