Senior Member of the Panchen Lama Search Party Dies
Dharamshala: Jampa Chungla, a senior Tibetan official of the late Tenth Panchen Lama who remained behind bars and house arrest under tight Chinese government control since 1995 for his role in searching for the reincarnation of the latter, passed away…
Tibetan Man Gets Suspended Death Sentence Over 2008 Protest
A Chinese court in Tibet’s capital Lhasa had sentenced a Tibetan man to death sentence with a two-year reprieve over his alleged role in the 2008 peaceful protest, a report says Dharamshala: Sonam Tsering, a native of Derge Palyul County…
His Holiness the Dalai Lama calls for disarmament to pave way for global peace
New Delhi: His Holiness the Dalai Lama on Friday called for a violence-free world emphasising the need to demilitarise the world. “But before we work for universal disarmament, we must first go through internal disarmament,” he said while delivering a…
New Report: US Encourages Chinese Govt To Respect Religious Freedom in Tibet
In its annual report on international religious freedom released Wednesday (17 November), the US government has said it “continues to be concerned for the preservation and development of the Tibetan people’s unique religious, cultural, and linguistic heritage and the protection…