DHARAMSHALA: The Environment and Development Desk (EDD) of the Department of Information and International Relations, held a comprehensive talk on climate change and its impact on the Tibetan plateau. Ms Chokyi, a researcher from the EDD section, talked about current climate changes taking (...)
DHARAMSHALA: The Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile today said Tibetans are being driven to burn themselves to death to protest China’s repression of freedom and destruction of their identity in Tibet, and strongly urged governments and human rights organisations to apply meaningful pressure on China (...)
DHARAMSHALA: The Central Tibetan Administration in collaboration with TechnoServe, a non-profit global economic development organisation, today inaugurated a Tibetan Career Centre and Computer Training Centre in Dharamsala. It is located at the old Tibetan Reception Centre in Mcleod Ganj. The (...)
Bhopal, October 21: Flame of Truth relay in Bhopal received support from prominent Indians including state minister and local Buddhist community. After successful completion of relay in pink city Jaipur, Flame of Truth torch reached Bhopal, capital city of Madhya Pradesh on October 19. At the (...)
DHARAMSHALA: The Tibetan Children’s Village (TCV) school celebrated its 52nd founding anniversary yesterday, at a special ceremony presided over by Gyalwang Karmapa Rinpoche and the heads of the three pillars of Tibetan democracy, Kalon Pema Chhinjor, Speaker Penpa Tsering and Chief Justice (...)
DHARAMSHALA: Dorjee Rinchen, a 57-year-old Tibetan man set himself on fire in front of the local police station in Sangchu county, north-eastern Tibet around 04:30 pm (local time) today. He died on the spot. This is the third incident of self-immolation in Sangchu county in four days. He is a (...)
Prague, 22 October: Political leaders must not compromise moral values for business reasons, said Mr Martin Bursik, former Czech deputy prime minister. He said that the Czech government must act now and ask China to talk to the Tibetan people based on the Velvet Revolution’s principles. The (...)
His Holiness the Dalai Lama was interviewed by NBC’s Ann Curry during his October 2012 Visit to Syracuse, New York, USA. The interview was originally broadcast on 11 October. Excerpts: Ann Curry: More than sixty Tibetans have set themselves on fire in the three years, expressing a desire for (...)
The Department of Health, Central Tibetan Administration, Dharamshala invites applications from eligible candidates for vacant posts of Dental Doctor, Dental Technician and Pharmacist for Hospitals in settlements. CRITERIA 1. Qualification: – BDS/MDS or Diploma in Dental Technician/Therapist and (...)
Oct 20th 2012 | TAWANG | The Economist This small region may one day thrust itself back into the headlines THE white-walled monastery above Tawang is an alluring spot. A tree-covered valley falls away to one side. Great peaks rise behind, marking the Chinese border. Prayer flags (...)