Women leaders may lead to less violence in the world, says Dalai Lama

Screengrab of His Holiness the Dalai Lama during the interview with NDTV

By Tenzin Dharpo DHARAMSHALA, June 12: The exiled Tibetan leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama reiterated his advocacy for female leadership in the global political hierarchies for a more peaceful and “less violent” world. He was speaking in an online interview with Indian television channel NDTV on Friday. The Buddhist leader said, “(If) World leaders […]

Dolma Tsundu wins 2020 Engineers Canada Gold Medal Student award 

Dolma Tsundu, recipient of the 2020 Engineers Canada Gold Medal Student Award (Photo- UBC)

By Choekyi Lhamo DHARAMSHALA, June 12: Tibetan origin Canadian student, Dolma Tsundu from the University of British Columbia (UBC) won the 2020 Engineers Canada Gold Medal Student award on Thursday. Dolma Tsundu is the CEO and Co-Founder of Flutter Wear (flutterwear.com), a tech company that promotes a positive and informed pregnancy experience for expectant mothers. Dolma is an integrated […]

Tibetan marches 280km urging UN to make China accountable

Tsering Wangdue (middle) with staffs of Tibet Bureau Geneva (Photo- CTA)

By Choekyi Lhamo DHARAMSHALA, June 12: A Tibetan man, Tsering Wangdue, 45, began his solo March from Winterthur, Zurich on May 27 to Geneva on June 5. His protest was aimed to create awareness about China’s human rights violations in Tibet, and urged the UN to make China accountable for its handling of the COVID-19 […]