Press Release 1 July 2014 DHARAMSHALA– Tibetan Entrepreneurship Development (TED), an initiative of the Department of Finance at the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA), in partnership with Omidyar Network provided opportunity to two Tibetan students to attend the African Leadership Academy’s (...)
DHARAMSHALA: On July 3rd, Honorable. Sikyong Dr. Lobsang Sangay will give the keynote address at the upcoming conference Simla Convention After a Hundred Years organized by the prestigious India International Centre (IIC) in coordination with Tibet Policy Institute in New Delhi. The Chief Guest (...)
[dalailama.com] There will be live webcasts of His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s Kalachakra Teachings in Leh, Ladakh, J&K, India on July 3-13, 2014. His Holiness will speak in Tibetan followed by Ladakhi, English, Chinese, Vietnamese, Russian and Hindi language translations. All times Indian (...)
[PTI] New Delhi: India will pay China over Rs 82 lakh annually for crucial flood data of the Brahmaputra to improve flood forecasting even as the two sides agreed to allow their water experts to conduct study tours on both sides of the river which originates in Tibet. The agreement was signed (...)
[Daily Mail] By Dr Sanat Kaul The Vice-President Hamid Ansari paid a visit to Beijing to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Panchsheel Agreement with China. It may be recalled this Agreement trumped by Nehru has been the source and beginning of the greatest disaster of Indian Foreign Policy (...)
June 29, 2014: A conference of Bharat Tibbat Sahyog Manch northern region working members was held at sector 37c, BJP office in Chandigarh on Saturday, June 28, 2014. Around 50 participants from six different regions of the organization took part in the meeting. The regions include Jammu & (...)
[Reuters] HONG KONG: Tens of thousands of pro-democracy protesters marched in Hong Kong on Tuesday, with many calling for the city’s leader to be sacked, in what could turn out to be the biggest and most passionate challenge to Chinese Communist Party rule in more than a decade. Hong Kong Chief (...)
DHARAMSHALA: Kalon Pema Chhinjor of Department of Religion and Culture of the Central Tibetan Administration will attend the 79th birthday celebration of His Holiness the Dalai Lama in Ladakh on 6 July. He will be attending the celebration on behalf of the 14th Kashag, the Department of (...)
[The Economist] PEOPLE in Hong Kong have responded with alarm, and some defiance, to a white paper issued by China’s leaders about the city’s political future. In rallies outside Beijing’s representative office in Hong Kong on June 11th, politicians and protesters burned copies of the report and (...)
[The Economist] For more than six decades after the Chinese civil war, the mainland did not allow its minister-level officials openly to set foot in Taiwan. This changed on June 25th when Zhang Zhijun, director of China’s Taiwan Affairs Office, visited the island in hopes of wooing democratic (...)