His Holiness the Dalai Lama Meets President of Lithuania
[dalailama.com] Vilnius, Lithuania 11 September 2013 Shortly after his arrival in Vilnius today, His Holiness the Dalai Lama met with the President of Lithuania, Ms Dalia Grybauskaite, who is also currently President of the European Union. The President described…
His Holiness the Dalai Lama congratulates Australian Prime Minister-Elect
September 9, 2013 7:02 pm DHARAMSHALA: His Holiness the Dalai Lama has congratulated Australian Prime Minister-elect Tony Abbott, wishing him success in meeting the challenges in leading Australia forward. In a congratulatory sent to Mr Abbott on 8 September, His Holiness…
Tony Abbott wins Australia election, outlines stand on Tibet
DHARAMSHALA: The coalition led by Liberal leader Tony Abbott, which won the general election on Saturday, has said it encourages dialogue between China and Tibetan representatives to fulfil the aspirations of the Tibetan people and pursue a policy towards improving…
China detains popular Tibetan singer
DHARAMSHALA: The Chinese government has detained a Tibetan singer popularly known as ‘contemporary Tibet’s young nightingale’ for singing a “politically-subversive” song at a concert last year, a human rights watchdog reported Friday. Kelsang Yarphel, a 37-year-old singer from Machu in…