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His Holiness the Dalai Lama Prays for the Loss of Lives in the Floods »

His Holiness the Dalai Lama presided over a special prayer service for flood affected people in Pakistan, Tibet and India, I have been deeply saddened by the loss of many lives and the destruction of property caused by the floods in Pakistan and India. I have offered my condolences and prayers as well as token [...]

The Kashag Offers Condolence to Tibet Flood Victims »

The Kashag of the Central Tibetan Administration is deeply saddened by the ongoing floods in Drugchu, near Labrang Tashikhyil in northeastern Amdo Province in Tibet, which has claimed at least 127 lives with more than thousand missing. The Kashag offers its deep condolence to the surviving relatives and pray for their quick emotional and physical [...]

Floods Affect Tibetan Settlers Near Choglamsar: Report »

Dharamshala: Sonamling Tibetan Settlement’s camp no. 10 and 4, located near Choglamsar in Ladakh, have been badly affected by devastating floods which hit the region on Thursday night.“We have sent urgent instruction to the settlement officer and concerned staff to take stock of the situation, and apprise the chief minister and local officials about the [...]

Italian town honours His Holiness the Dalai Lama »

Representative Tseten Samdup Chhoekyapa (2nd R) holds The Traglia award conferred on His Holiness the Dalai Jelsi, Italy: A small town in central Italy presented their annual International Prize – The Traglia – to His Holiness the Dalai Lama in recognition of His Holiness’ message of kindness, love and compassion. The award was received by [...]

Video of Bold Expression of Allegiance to His Holiness from Inside Tibet Released »

Dharamshala: Human rights groups have released a video footage showing Rongye Adrak openly expressing Tibetan people’s loyalty to His Holiness the Dalai Lama in front of an audience of thousands, including Chinese military officials, during a traditional horse festival in Tibet’s Lithang region on 1 August 2007.  (click here for video) Rongye Adrak/File Rongye Adrak, [...]