[Europeanvoice.com] By Edward Lucas Some of the lost causes of the 1980s have been won; the others that remain may yet be won In the 1980s my social life revolved around events marking lost causes: freedom, democracy and independence in the captive nations of the Soviet Empire. We would gather (...)
An appeal from the Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile concerning the incident of bomb explosions which occurred at the highly sacred, Mahabodhi Temple, Bodh Gaya in Bihar Around 5:30 in the morning of 7th July 2013 a total of ten bomb explosions occurred within the complex of the Mahabodhi Temple, a (...)
MUSSOORIE: Addressing the Tibetan community during his visit to the northern Indian state of Uttarakhand, Sikyong Dr Lobsang Sangay said the Central Tibetan Administration is firmly committed to the Middle-Way Approach in resolving the issue of Tibet. During his visit, the Sikyong addressed (...)
DHARAMSHALA: According to China’s Xinhua news agency, Yu Zhengsheng, a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, visited Tibetan areas incorporated into Gansu province on Tuesday. Yu said China would bring lasting stability (...)
Tokyo: Around 250 Japanese and Tibetans gathered at Hotel Okura in the heart of Tokyo city to celebrate the 78th birthday of His Holiness the Dalai Lama. Representative Lhakpa Tshoko in his welcome speech thanked all guests who have come from various parts of Japan including far-flung places (...)
DHARAMSHALA: Sikyong Dr Lobsang Sangay today met the chief minister of Uttarakhand, the northern Indian state which was ravaged by rain-triggered flooding last month. Over 1,000 people, mostly Indian pilgrims, died in the disaster. “The Sikyong conveyed message of sympathy and support from His (...)
Kalon Mr Pema Chinnjor of the Deparment of Religion and Culture and Kalon Gyari Dolma of the Department of Home of the Central Tibetan Administration made a courtesy call to Mr Balbir Thakur, the Superintendent of Police of Kangra district, in Dharamsala on 10 July (...)
MELBOURNE: The Tibetan community in Melbourne celebrated the 78th birthday of His Holiness the Dalai Lama on 6 July in a special way. A two-day festival of Tibet, a first of its kind in Melbourne, was organised at to mark the auspicious day. The festival started with a special prayer service (...)
DHARAMSHALA: The Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile has condemned the Chinese police firing on Tibetans celebrating the birthday of their supreme spiritual leader, His Holiness the Dalai Lama, in Tawu region in eastern Tibet on 6 July. Despite severe restrictions imposed by the Chinese government, (...)
]MELBOURNE: The Tibetan community in Melbourne celebrated the 78th birthday of His Holiness the Dalai Lama on 6 July in a special way. A two-day festival of Tibet, a first of its kind in Melbourne, was organised at to mark the auspicious day. The event started with a special prayer service for (...)