Shimla: On 8 August 2024, as per the direction from the Department of Home, Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) Dharamshala, a formal handing and taking over ceremony took place between the Chief Representative cum Managing Director (MD) Tsewang Phuntsok and the new MD Shawo Dhundup of the (...)
Mundgod: The Local Tibetan Justice Commissioner of the southern region, Phuntsok Palden, conducted a legal awareness campaign for residents of the Doeguling Tibetan Settlement in Mundgod and officiated the oath-taking ceremony for the newly elected members of the Local Tibetan Assembly (LTA) on (...)
Dharamshala: A Tibetan parliamentary delegation led by Speaker Khenpo Sonam Tenphel, continued their Tibet outreach campaign on their fourth day of the Tibet advocacy campaign meeting key Indian leaders. They held meetings with Shri. Sujeet Kumar, Rajya Sabha MP; Shri Kethi Reddy Suresh Reddy, (...)
Ludhiana, Punjab: On 8 August 2024, Sikyong Penpa Tsering attended the opening ceremony of the 6th General Body Meeting of the Tibetan Trader’s Association, held at the King Palace in Ludhiana. The event was also graced by notable guests, including Secretary Tsering Dhondup from the Department (...)
Dharamshala: Speaker Khenpo Sonam Tenphel of the 17th Tibetan Parliament in Exile delivered his inaugural speech at the revival of All-Party Indian Parliamentary Forum for Tibet (APIPFT) held on 7 August 2024. The Speaker said “Tashi Delek and Namaste to all the Honourable Members of the Indian (...)
Dharamshala: As per the program of the Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile, Parliamentarian Tenzing Jigme from North America will visit Tibetans in Portland from 10 to 11 August 2024. Following due deliberation in the Standing Committee and discussion with the administration, Tibetan parliamentary (...)
Geneva: Kyabje Yongzin Ling Rinpoche arrived in Switzerland at the behest of the Sera Thekchen Ling Association. Upon Rinpoche’s arrival at Zurich airport, Rinpoche was warmly received and welcomed by Representative Thinlay Chukki of the Tibet Bureau Geneva, Abbot of the Rikon Dharma centre, (...)
Dharamshala: The All Party Indian Parliamentary Forum for Tibet (APIPFT) appointed Shri Bhartruhari Mahtab, pro tem Speaker of the 18th Lok Sabha and MP of the BJP, as Convener, and Shri Tapir Gao, MP of the BJP, as Co-convener, marking the successful revival of the forum on August 7, 2024. The (...)
Dharamshala: The Department of Education of the Central Tibetan Administration published and distributed the Tibetan language textbooks for Pre-Primary to Class 4 of Tibetan Language and Culture Schools in Western countries. Over the last ten years, the Department of Education has consistently (...)
Dharamshala: The Department of Religion and Culture, Central Tibetan Administration, commenced its second training on ‘Primary Teachings for Monastic Teachers’ yesterday, 7 August 2024, at the College for Higher Tibetan Studies, Sarah. Secretary Dhondul Dorjee graced the training’s inaugural (...)