Lhasa police offers monetary reward to report dissent

By Choekyi Lhamo DHARAMSHALA, July 12: The Lhasa Municipal Public Security Bureau issued a notice that offered rewards for Tibetans to report dissent, two days prior to July 6 birthday celebrations of His Holiness the Dalai Lama, with incentives up to 300,000 Chinese Yuan ($44,840). The 12-point notice detailed various “scopes of reporting” to the […]

Tibetan leadership mourns the death of Japan’s former PM Shinzo Abe

By Choekyi Lhamo DHARAMSHALA, July 12: Following the assassination of the former Japanese PM Shinzo Abe, the exiled Tibetan leaders have expressed grief over his death on Friday. Hours after the news of Abe’s assassination surfaced, the exiled leader His Holiness the Dalai wrote to Abe’s wife to express his condolences, “I am deeply saddened to […]