Activist Sonam Wangchuk leads call for border march amidst land encroachment concerns by China
By Tsering Dhundup DHARAMSHALA, April 6: Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk, known for his advocacy on environmental issues, recently concluded a 21-day fast during which he urged the people of Ladakh to participate in a border march on April 7, to inspect the encroachment of grazing land by China along the India-Tibet border. Wangchuk emphasised the importance […]
China pressured our government against inviting the Dalai Lama, says top Sri Lankan Buddhist leader
By Tenzin Nyidon DHARAMSHALA, April 6: Venerable Dr. Waskaduwe Mahindawamsa Nayaka Thero, head of Amarapura Sambuddha Sasanodaya Maha Nikaya from Sri Lanka in an interview with Wion, disclosed that China exerted pressure on the Sri Lankan government against inviting the foremost Tibetan spiritual leader, His Holiness the Dalai Lama to the country. In his interview, […]
Tibetan monk arrested during peaceful protest in Ngaba
By Tsering Dhundup DHARAMSHALA, April 6: A Tibetan monk named Pema hailing from Surima village in Ngaba County was arrested during a peaceful protest along the renowned ‘Martyr’s Road’ on March 26, reported by Tibetan news outlet Tibet Times. According to a source inside Tibet, Pema, a monk from Kirti Monastery, embarked on a solo protest […]