Beijing-Lhasa rail line concern for India
The world’s highest railway line connecting Beijing to Lhasa, the China Qinghai Tibet railway, which began operations on July 1 this year, can become a matter of concern for India as it enables
Dalai Lama optimistic on returning to Tibet
The Dalai Lama, the Tibetan spiritual leader who fled into exile in 1959 after a failed uprising against Chinese rule, said on Thursday he was optimistic he would one day return to his homeland, Japanese media reported.
Kalon Tripa to chief guest Sonbhadra Ashram’s founding anniversary
On 7 November, Kalon Tripa Prof. Samdhong Rinpoche will be the chief guest at a function celebrating the 50th founding anniversary of the Sonbhadra Banwasi Seva Ashram.
Dalai Lama speaks on peace and compassion in Hiroshima
“Compassion and peace are the basic elements for the survival of humanity”, said His Holiness the Dalai Lama Wednesday afternoon in Hiroshima city. Delivering the keynote speech on the theme Think
Dalai Lama appeals from Hiroshima for nuclear abolition
The Dalai Lama has appealed from Hiroshima — the site of the world’s first nuclear attack — for the abolition of atomic weapons, saying he refused to be pessimistic.
Film fest aims to provide diverse view of Tibetan culture, politics
It’s about awareness, and more. The Urban Institute for Contemporary Arts (UICA) is hosting a Tibetan film festival this weekend in an effort to help educate the West Michigan community about
Dalai Lama consecrates Buddhist Temple in Hiroshima
His Holiness the Dalai Lama visited Hiroshima city Wednesday morning to bless a Tibetan Buddhist temple.The Ryuzoin Drepung Gomang Temple where the Dalai
Artists Consider the Dalai Lama at The Loyola University
The Loyola University Museum of Art presents the exhibit The Missing Peace: Artists Consider the Dalai Lama through January 15, 2007. The Missing Peace: Artists Consider
Outrage at killing of Tibetan monk and refugees in China
Civil rights, development and faith groups have expressed horror at the news that a number of Tibetan refugees – including Kelsang Namtso, a 17-year-old nun
‘I Witnessed the Massacre in Tibet’
Pierre Maina sat in a restaurant at Copenhagen Airport. He gently fiddled with his coffee cup as he searched for the words to describe his Tibet trip.