The Dalai Lama to join mass prayer gathering for self-immolating Tibetans
Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama will be joining a mass prayer gathering tomorrow at Tsug-la Khang in the exile seat of Dharamshala. The day-long prayer session and hunger fast is being organised by the Kashag
Tibetan exile administration begins solidarity movement, 35 parliamentarians sit on 24-hour fast
A group of 35 Tibetan parliamentarians are currently sitting on a 24-hour hunger fast in the Indian capital city of New Delhi. Led by Speaker Penpa Tsering and Deputy Speaker Khenpo Sonam Tenphel, the Tibetan lawmakers
TWA holds Global solidarity actions in honor of Martyr Tenzin Wangmo
The Tibetan Women’s Association and its 56 chapters spread across the globe have organized global solidarity actions: peace rallies, candle light vigils and prayer services in honor of martyr Tenzin Wangmo,
20,000 Chinese officials in Tibetan villages for patriotic education
In wake of the fiery episode of self-immolations in Tibet, China is reportedly planning to send 20,000 Chinese officials to Tibetan villages in the so called Tibet Autonomous Region (TAR) to “re-sculpture the minds of Tibetans”.
Tibetan Freedom and the Day After
Although the revolution in Libya is no longer in the headlines, that country’s attempt to move from dictatorship to democracy holds important lessons for Tibet. One lesson is that political change
Science essay competition for school students
In a first of a kind attempt to “ignite the scientific minds” of Tibetan school students, a group of young scientific professionals has called for an open science essay competition in the exile community. The Tibetan Scientific Society (TSS), a non-profit organisation of
Candle Light Vigil and Prayers at the Centre of Milan in Italy
The Tibetan Community in Italy organised a Candle Light vigil and Prayer service at Milan on Saturday, 15th October for the Tibetans who sacrificed their lives for the cause of Tibet. Tibetans and supporters of Tibet joined this event in large numbers.
Two Tibetans shot as unrest spreads
Two Tibetans were shot for staging a peaceful demonstration demanding an end to China’s occupation of Tibet yesterday. Multiple sources with links inside Tibet are confirming the incidence that occurred outside a police station in Serthar County, Kardze, eastern Tibet.
A Tibetan nun dies after self-immolation, Situation in Tibet spiraling out of control
Reports coming out of Tibet confirm the demise of yet another Tibetan, this time a nun, after she torched her body in an apparent protest against China’s continued occupation of Tibet. Tenzin Wangmo, around 20 years of age, set herself on fire