Swiss: Representative Thinley Chukki of the Tibet Bureau in Geneva, accompanied by UN Advocacy Officer Phuntsok Topgyal, extended a warm welcome to the 43rd Sakya Trizin Khondung Gyana Vajra Rinpoche upon arrival on 29 July 2024 at the entrance of the Swiss Dechen ling Sakya centre. The 43rd (...)
Dharamshala: World Hepatitis Day is observed annually on 28 July to raise awareness on hepatitis, which is an inflammation of the liver caused by variety of infectious viruses and non infectious agents leading to health problems some of which can be fatal. This years theme on world hepatitis (...)
Hunsur: A five-day workshop titled “Strengthening Democracy at the Grass-Root Level,” organised by the Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile, began in Hunsur, Karnataka on 29 July 2024. The workshop is being led by parliamentarians Youdon Aukatsang and Khenpo Jamphal Tenzin. Participants include members of (...)
Dharamshala: As part of the ongoing official engagements in the US, Sikyong Penpa Tsering of the Central Tibetan Administration attended celebrations extending gratitude to the US government for enacting the Resolve Tibet Act at various Tibetan community centres and addressed the gatherings in (...)
Switzerland: Phuntsok Topgyal, the UN Advocacy Officer at the Tibet Bureau in Geneva, attended the event celebrating founding anniversary of the regional Centre For Middle Way Initiative of Switzerland at Tibet Institute Rikon, along with Abbot of the Tibet Institute Rikon on 28 July 2024. It (...)
Dharamshala: The Tibet Policy Institute, a research center affiliated with the Central Tibetan Administration, hosted a panel discussion titled “Forced Closure of Ragya Sherig Norling Educational Institute: Causes and Impacts” this morning at 10 a.m. in the TPI Hall. The event featured (...)
If negotiations take place, Tibetans should add India as a third polarity as in every case, India will remain Tibet’s neighbour -by Claude Arpi for Firstpost It was an interesting coincidence that the book—Imperial Games in Tibet—of former ambassador, Dilip Sinha, appeared on the market at the (...)
Kham Kathok, Sataun: The Tibetan Settlement Office of Kham Kathok, in collaboration with the regional Tibetan Co-operative Society, commenced an appreciation ceremony on 24 July 2024. An event was held to express gratitude to the US government for supporting and endorsing the Resolve Tibet Act, (...)
Dharamshala: The Education Council, Department of Education (CTA) member, Nyima Dhondup, former Principal of Palkhang Academy, successfully concluded an inspection tour of Tibetan schools around Dehradun on 27 July 2024. The Committee member, Nyima Dhondup, undertook a series of visits to (...)