DHARAMSHALA: His Holiness the Dalai Lama today congratulated Angela Merkel on her election as the Chancellor of Germany for the fourth time, according to dalailama.com, the official website of His Holiness the Dalai Lama. In a congratulatory letter, His Holiness the Dalai…
The President of Central Tibetan Administration Dr Lobsang Sangay today called on UNESCO to investigate into Jokhang fire. Since the fire breakout at Lhasa’s Jokhang temple, the holiest shrine in Tibetan Buddhism and a UNESCO recognised world heritage site, China…
DHARAMSHALA: The fifth session of the 16th Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile, which is the budget session for the financial year 2017-2018, began today. In his opening remarks, Khenpo Sonam Tenphel, Speaker of the Tibetan Parliament, spoke about a variety of issues facing…
by Rinchen Norbu Wangchuk (Read Original Story here) On International Women’s Day last week, the Government of India presented its highest civilian honour for women, the Naari Shakti Puraskar. Among the recipients of this prestigious award was a 77-year-old Tibetan refugee,…
The Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) is marking a special event on March 17 this year at the Tsuglagkhang temple in Dharamsala to remember March 17, 1959, the day His Holiness the Dalai Lama left Tibet to escape into exile, India….