His Holiness wearing a mahi’ole – a traditional Hawaiin helmet made out of a gourd – presented to him during his visit to the Bishop Museum on Oahu, Hawaii, on 14 April 2012/Photo/Brian Tseng/Civic Beat HONOLULU: On 14 April 2012,…
TOKYO: On the final day of Kalon Tripa’s visit to Japan yesterday, sixty Japanese Parliamentarians from five political parties of Japan expressing their grave concern over tragic self-immolations of Tibetans in Tibet, made an unanimous appeal to the Chinese government…
April 9, 2012 3:04 pm Tenpa Dargay, a monk of Kirti monastery, who set himself on fire protesting the Chinese government’s repression in Tibet died on 7 April. Tenpa Dargay and Chemi Palden set themselves on fire on 30 March…
April 3, 2012 6:21 pm DHARAMSHALA: A group of 12 Nobel Peace Laureates — including Archbishop Desmond Tutu, Rigoberta Menchu Tum, and President Jose Ramos Horta — today sent a letter to Chinese President Hu Jintao urging him to “respect…
His Holiness the Dalai Lama, the Tibetan Buddhist spiritual leader whose long-standing engagement with multiple dimensions of science and with people far beyond his own religious traditions has made him an incomparable global voice for universal ethics, nonviolence, and harmony…