Dharamshala: Remarking on the significant contributions made by NGOs and individuals since the advent of the covid-19 pandemic, Chair Palden Dhondup of the Task Force Committee who is also the Secretary of Health Department said that they deserve all appreciations, and more for their (...)
Thubten Samphel for East Asia Gazette 9 June 2021 Something is happening in China. It is not a revolution, nor a movement. It is a new attitude to life. This new attitude is coalescing into revulsion at crony capitalism and the hectic pace of life in China where money is king and the rest (...)
Geneva: The Swiss Parliamentary Group for Tibet met to discuss action plans for Tibet on the sidelines of the ongoing Summer Session of the Swiss Parliament. The summer session of the Parliament began on 31 May and will continue until 18 June 2021. From the Swiss Parliamentary Group for Tibet, (...)
The Department of Education (DoE), CTA is happy to announce 75 Correspondence Course (CC) Scholarship for CTA staff, Teachers, Students of Sarah/Norbulingka Institute and those who did not get the opportunity to attend college after completing Class XII. This scholarship is provided to further (...)
Jun Mai South China Morning Post 10 June 2021 Chinese President Xi Jinping ended a three-day tour of the northwestern province of Qinghai on Wednesday by stressing its importance for maintaining order in neighbouring Xinjiang and Tibet. He said the province, where around a quarter of the (...)
London: As part of its campaign in the run-up to UN COP26 in Glasgow, the Office of Tibet, London is organising a two-day Environment conference on “The Tibetan Plateau, Addressing the Third Pole Climate Crisis” at Royal Geographical Society, London on 25 – 26 June. The panel discussions will be (...)
Thekchen Chöling, Dharamsala, HP, India – When His Holiness the Dalai Lama entered the room in his residence from where he takes part in online virtual meetings this morning, he brought with him, and held up for all to see, the photograph of Francisco Varela that he keeps at home. Gábor Karsai, (...)
Washington DC: In a bid to counter the growing threat of China’s assertions, the US Senate overwhelmingly passed a bipartisan bill in a sweeping vote of 68-32 on Tuesday. The U.S Innovation and Competition Act (also known as the Endless Frontier Act) that allots $250 billion dollars through (...)
AMBROSE EVANS-PRITCHARD The Telegraph 3 June 2021 The democratic West did not lose the pandemic after all. The US will probably emerge in better fundamental shape from the events of the last 18 months than Xi Jinping’s China. This is an enormous geopolitical upset. It was universally assumed (...)
Dharamshala: The pro-tem Speaker of the 17th Tibetan Parliament in Exile Mr Dawa Tsering was sworn in earlier this morning at a swearing-in ceremony held at the Tibetan Supreme Justice Commission here at Gangchen Kyishong. The oath of office was administered by Chief Justice Commissioner Sonam (...)