(dalailama.com) Shillong, Meghalaya, India 5 February 2014 About 1000 Tibetans have settled in Shillong, among whom the first four families arrived in 1947. When His Holiness the Dalai Lama heard the Settlement Officer say this during an audience for Tibetans at the State Central Library in (...)
BANGALORE: Ms. Dolma Gyari, Hon’ble Minister for Home, Central Tibetan Administration, accompanied by Home Secretary Mr. Sonam Topgyal Khorlatsang is on a four-day official visit to Bangalore and Bylakuppe Tibetan settlement. The Minister, accompanied by Phillipa Carrick, CEO and Youdon (...)
DHARAMSHALA: The rapid degradation of Tibet’s fragile environment and the critical political situation prevailing inside Tibet were showcased on the second day of the Festival of Tibet being held in Guwahati, Assam. Mr Tempa Gyaltsen, staff of Environment and Development Desk of the Department (...)
SHILLONG: Tibetan political leader Dr. Lobsang Sangay said it is in the geopolitical and environmental interest of Asia, including India, to support Tibetans in resolving the issue of Tibet through dialogue with China. Addressing a press conference in Shillong today, Sikyong: “India has a very (...)
DHARAMSHALA: After attending the opening day of the festival of Tibet in Guwahati in Assam on 2 February, Sikyong Dr. Lobsang Sangay travelled by road in a convoy with police escorts to Shillong, known as the Scotland of East, arranged by government of Meghalaya as the State Guest. Along with (...)
(dalailama.com) Shillong, Meghalaya, India 4 February 2014 Nestling in the village of Lumparing in the hills above Shillong is the small Tibetan monastery of Ganden Chöling. It was originally founded in 1957 by someone from Bhutan, but has since come under the administration of the Gelug Magon, (...)
(www.bloomberg.com) Former U.S. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger raised the specter of war in Asia as tension between China and Japan played out at a global security conference. “Asia is more in a position of 19th-century Europe, where military conflict is not ruled out,” Kissinger, 90, said on (...)
DHARAMSHALA: The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT), an apex educational resource organization in India is conducting a three-week training on basic pedagogy and English language skill in New Delhi for 20 B.Ed. students of Centre for Teacher Education, Bhuntar from (...)
SHILLONG: Tibet’s spiritual leader, His Holiness the Dalai Lama, who began his maiden four-day visit to the northeastern Indian state of Meghalaya today, said he is a messenger of India’s tradition of harmony and non-violence. His Holiness the Dalai Lama was accorded a warm reception on his (...)