BEIJING (AP) — China prosecuted 20 cases involving national security in Tibet last year, a state newspaper reported Monday, in an indication of continuing low-level unrest in the Himalayan region. The cases dealt a “heavy blow” to those seeking the region’s independence, the official China Daily (...)
Nous avons le plaisir de vous convier à la troisième conférence du cycle des conférences SFEMT 2013-2014, le jeudi 13 février 2014 de 17h à 18h30 : Pr. Elisabeth Benard (University of Puget Sound) : « Born to Practice: Sakya Jetsunma Phenomenon » … Continuer la lecture (...)
DHARAMSHALA: A huge blaze ravaged the ancient Tibetan town of Gyalthang (incorporated into China’s Yunnan province) destroying over 300 homes on late Saturday,11 January. More than 1000 fire fighters and volunteers were deployed after the blaze damaged almost two-thirds of the old town, reports (...)
The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA), is pleased to announce the opening of the 2015 Tibetan Scholarship Program (TSP). The TSP, sponsored by ECA, is administered through a Cooperative Agreement with The Tibet Fund, in collaboration with the Central (...)
DHARAMSHALA: His Holiness the Dalai Lama arrived in Norgyeling Tibetan settlement also known as Bhandara, on 9th January 2014. Over 2000 people from the Norgyeling Tibetan settlement and nearby areas, welcomed His Holiness the Dalai Lama, who reached Orange City on Wednesday and visited the (...)
Wang Kang, Human Rights in China, Dec. 30, 2014 Like layers of haze and smog, Mao Zedong’s ghost continues to linger over China today. Agnes Smedley (1892-1950),[1] Mao’s Western confidante, using her feminine intuition, noticed that there was a door of Mao’s that was never open to anyone. As a (...)
DHARAMSHALA: Reports coming out of Tibet say a major fire broke out in Serthar in Karze region in eastern Tibet (incorporated into China’s Sichuan Province) on Thursday evening, making extensive damage to Larung Gar Buddhist Institute, which became one of most influential Tibetan Buddhist (...)
(dalailama.com) Nagpur, Maharasthtra, India 9 January 2014 People beside the road waving Buddhist and Tibetan flags and scattering rose petals over his car welcomed His Holiness the Dalai Lama to Nagpur yesterday. After arriving at Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport he drove directly (...)
DHARAMSHALA: Honourable Sikyong and Education Kalon Dr Lobsang Sangay attended the concluding session of the three-day Tibetan General Conference on Education yesterday at the Lower TCV school. Over 200 Tibetan teachers from 37 schools across India and Nepal attended the conference. Honourable (...)