Sixteenth Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile Begins Fifth Session
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…
‘Mother of Tibet’: Meet The Unsung Saviour of Thousands of Tibetan Children
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,…
His Holiness the Dalai Lama to Grace ‘Remembering March 17, 1959- FROM HOME TO EXILE’ event in Dharamsala
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….
Photo Story: ‘Life in Exile’- Mind and Life Dialogue With its Pioneer, His Holiness the Dalai Lama
An elderly interacting with His Holiness the Dalai Lama. Photo/Tenzin Phende/DIIR The people consisted mostly of Tibetans and foreign devotees who had converged at the Tsuglagkhang courtyard to get a glimpse of His Holiness the Dalai Lama who was…