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His Holiness Says “Honoured Meeting with President of Greatest Democratic Country” »

His Holiness the Dalai Lama answers questions outside his hotel on 18 February 2010 in Washington, DC. Earlier in the day His Holiness met with US President Barack and US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton. Photo:GETTY IMAGES

Washington, DC: His Holiness the Dalai Lama began his programme with a visit to the White House for [...]

Tibetans Celebrate Obama Meeting with Sangsol and Fireworks in Tibet »

His Holiness the Dalai Lama is greeted by members of the Tibetan community as he arrives at the Park Hyatt Hotel in Washington on 17 February 2010/REUTERS

Dharamshala: Tibetans living near the birthplace of His Holiness of the Dalai Lama in Tibet’s Amdo Province welcomed Thursday’s scheduled meeting between His Holiness the Dalai Lama [...]

President Obama to Encourage China and His Holiness the Dalai Lama to Talk »

Dharamshala: US President Barack Obama would encourage both the Chinese leadership and His Holiness the Dalai Lama to continue to talk.
“The President would simply encourage the two parties to continue to talk,” said White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs, about the meeting between Obama and His Holiness the Dalai Lama.
He said a briefing would be [...]

His Holiness the Dalai Lama Attends Religious Ceremonies on Tibetan New Year »

His Holiness the Dalai Lama speaks to thousands of Tibetans after attending religious ceremonies in Dharamsala, India, on 14 February 2010 Photos:Office of His Holiness the Dalai Lama/Tenzin Choejor

Dharamshala: His Holiness the Dalai Lama presided over religious ceremonies at the main Buddhist temple in Dharamshala this morning, marking Losar or the “Year 2137 of the [...]

CTA to Mark Centenary of The Thirteenth Dalai Lama’s Exile to India »

The Thirteenth Dalai Lama (photo by Frederick Williamson)

Dharamshala: The Central Tibetan Administration will organise a function on 25 February 2010 to commemorate the centenary of The Thirteenth Dalai Lama’s exile to India, the Kashag Secretariat said in an announcement Monday.
Kalon Tripa Prof Samdhong Rinpoche and the speaker of the Tibetan Parliament, Mr Penpa Tsering, [...]