Canberra Celebrates His Holiness’s 75th Birthday
Australian Greens leader Senator Bob Brown and senior Liberal Party member Hon Peter Slipper MP were among the distinguished guests at a special function hosted by the Tibet Information Office (Canberra) and Tibetan Community of the
TWA mock election for Kalon Tripa well recieved
With only 3 months for the Preliminary election of Kalon Tripa scheduled for Oct 3 and the Final election on March 20 2011, the organization “is confident that the mock
China congratulates new Australian PM Gillard
China, Australia’s largest trading partner, congratulated Julia Gillard on her election as the country’s prime minister Thursday and said Beijing would continue
North American TYC chapters meet in Toronto
The Regional chapters of the Tibetan Youth Congress across the North America met in Toronto, Canada for their two day Annual meeting which concluded Sunday
Dalai Lama blesses Peace Stupa in Nagano
A spiritual connection established over 4 decades ago between Japanese and Tibetan Buddhists came full circle when His Holiness the Dalai Lama paid a visit to a
Zenkoji gifts Dalai Lama a Buddha statue
Over 7,000 people filled the Big Hat Stadium with loud applause and cheers as Zenkoji priests gifted His Holiness the Dalai Lama a statue of Gonpo O-pa-me (Am
His Holiness the Dalai Lama consecrates sand mandala at Zenkoji
The creation of Gonpo O-pa-me (Amitabha Buddha or Buddha of Infinite Light) mandala marks the first visit of His Holiness to Zenkoji, a 7th century non-secta
Norman and Chinese fallout could benefit China
The fall out from the scuffle between Greens co-leader Russel Norman and Chinese security protecting their vice president could end up benefitting China, according to
Discussion on Water and Climate Change
The panelists for the discussion were Dr. Vandana Shiva, founder-director of Navdanya, Dr. Ramaswamy Iyer, former Secretary of Water Resources, Government of India, Mr. B.G. Verghese, prominent Senior Journalist and a honorary professor of Centre for Pol
Environment day in Dharamsala, TESI honours monk group
Tesi Environmental Awareness Movement (TEAM) today celebrated the World Environment Day and also its founding day with a daylong Eco-forum for the Tibetan monastic community. Monks and nuns from fifteen different monasteries an