“Walk for Tibet ” reaches Minnesota
Jigme Norbu and Tenzin Jamyang, two activists who had been walking for three weeks through the American Midwest to raise awareness for Tibet, arrived in Minnesota on Monday to a warm and cheering welcome from the local community
Vancouver board of education official appointed CEO of Dalai Lama centre
An associate superintendent of the Vancouver board of education is quitting her job next month to become president and chief executive officer of the Dalai Lama Centre for Peace and Education in Vancouver
Detained Tibetan writer’s banned book reprinted in exile
Nearly a month after the arrest of renowned Tibetan writer Tagyal (pen name –Shokdung) by the Chinese Government, his book: Nam sa Gochey (Opening of Earth and Sk
Jonang religious tradition launches office in Dharamsala
The erstwhile lesser known sect of the Tibetan Buddhism, known as the Jonang tradition inaugurated its first office here in Dharamasla as ‘Jonang Well Being Association in In
Longest Tibetan protest ends in Chicago
Yesterday marked the ending of the longest global political protest in history. A small group of protestors opposite the Chinese Consul in Chicago held a brief cer
Dharamsala Community Library Inaugurated
The Dharamsala Community Library’s (DCL) opened today with Mr. Tsering Phuntsok, the settlement officer of the Dharamsala Tibetan Settlement Office, as the
Nechung monks lead prayer for quake victims in Paris
Nechung Kuten, the medium of the Tibetan government’s state oracle, and monks from Nechung Monastery led a special prayer for the victims of last week’s earth
Prayer service for quake victims in New York on first ‘Duentsik’
Tibetans living here gathered today at Queens Place to observe the first ‘Dhuntsik’ or completion of seven days after death according to Tibetan custom for the victims
A personal account of Yushu Earthquake
On April 14th at 7:49am, the town of Jyekundo in the traditional Tibetan region of Kham,was struck by a devastating 6.9 magnitude earthquake (China measured it at 7.1). My family and I were in our 3rd floor apartment building when the earthquake
Tibetan Hero-On-Motorcycle Welcomed in Minnesota
Tibetans held Khatas (traditional Tibetan wellwishing scarves) as Lhakpa Tsering arrived here after more than a month of journey that he calls the ‘Free Tibet World Tour’. He began his ride on his BMW motorbike from New York c