Austrian Chancellor Faymann meets the Dalai Lama, Calls meeting ‘clear political signal’
Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama met Austrian Chancellor Werner Faymann today in Vienna. Chancellor Faymann had earlier called the meeting “a clear political signal for human rights, non-violence and dialogue
In Saka Dawa month, China bans Tibetan officials from religious activities
Chinese officials in Tibet have issued a strict warning, banning members of the Party, cadres, government officials and students from participating in religious activities, at a time when Tibetan Buddhists are observing the holy month of Saka Dawa.
GCM 2012
Indian football icon and former captain, Baichung Bhutia (C), former New Zealand footballer Tim Brown (2nd left) and Speaker of the Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile, Penpa Tsering (R) pose with the Gyalyum Chemo Memorial Gold Cup at the opening ceremony of the 18th edition of the most popular Tibetan football tournament at Dharamshala. The first match was a draw between Dhondupling FC and Tashi Pakhiel YSC while Mudngod FC won their match against Bylakuppe FC. May 26, 2012. (Phayul photo/Norbu Wangyal)