Trending This Week on Social Media: Tibetan National Football Team to Play at CONIFA World Cup 2018
The football-crazed world gears up for the 2018 FIFA World Cup starting from June to July in Russia. For Tibetans and its supporters, it’s an euphoric moment as Tibetan National Football Team is one of the 16 qualified teams to…
Missing Panchen Lama in the International Eye
Dharamshala: On the occasion of the 23rd anniversary of the enforced disappearance of Gedhun Choekyi Nyima, the 11th Panchen Lama of Tibet, the Department of Information and International Relations is releasing a 3-min video titled “Missing Panchen Lama in the…
China Bans Tibetan Schoolchildren from Participating in Tibetan Buddhist Holy Month Festivities
DHARAMSHALA: As the month-long Saka Dawa festival, one of the holiest festivals of Tibetan Buddhism began today, China has imposed a series of measures prohibiting Tibetan schoolchildren from participating in the festival. A leaked document reveals Chinese authorities’ enforcement of…
His Holiness the Dalai Lama Confers Avalokiteshvara Six-Syllable Empowerment on Sagadawa
DHARAMSHALA: Marking the beginning of the sacred month of Sagadawa, Buddhist festival of honouring the life of Buddha, His Holiness the Dalai Lama blessed Tibetans and other devotees with the Avalokiteshvara six-syllable empowerment, also known as the Joluk Chenresig Yege…