Exile Tibetans mark 35th year of Panchen Lama’s disappearance
By Tenzin Nyidon DHARAMSHALA, April 25: The mood in the air was bitter sweet as Tibetans in Dharamshala, the exile seat of the Tibetan diaspora community commemorated the 35th birthday of the 11th Panchen Lama Gedhun Choekyi Nyima on Thursday, while also marking his disappearance. The Tibetan government-in-exile known officially as the Central Tibetan Administration […]
Helmut Kutin, the long serving President of SOS passes away at 82
By Tsering Dhundup DHARAMSHALA, April 25: Helmut Kutin, the long-serving president of SOS Kinderdorf, a humanitarian organisation that supports children, has passed away in Thailand at the age of 82 on Tuesday. Kutin, born in 1941 in Bolzano, South Tyrol, Italy, dedicated his life to uplifting the lives of those in need. His tenure as the […]
Tsering Dolma elected the new president Tibetan Women’s Association
By Tsering Dhundup DHARAMSHALA, April 25: One of the largest grassroots Tibetan non-governmental organisation in exile, Tibetan Women’s Association elected Tsering Dolma as its new President yesterday on the last day of its 14th General Assembly held here. The cadres of the all women organisation also elected Tenzin Nyima as the new General Secretary for the […]