By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, August 6: His Holiness the Dalai Lama visited Ngagyur Dragthok monastery to inaugurate its new prayer hall and addressed monks and lay people in Ladakh on August 5.
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By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, August 6: The first ever summer Olympics featuring a refugee Olympic team kicked off with a spectacular opening ceremony in the Brazilian city of Rio de Janeiro.
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By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, August 4: Amnesty international has called China’s recent wave of trial against human rights lawyers and activists a political charade as their fate was already sealed before the trial.
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By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, August 4: China has resorted to censoring telephone calls and social media messages from Serta county in eastern Tibet to stop the flow of news reports as it continues to demolish parts of Larung Gar, the largest Buddhist institute in the world.
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By Lobsang Tenchoe DHARAMSALA, August 4: Heavy rain has caused a dam to burst in Lhatse county of Shigatse prefecture
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By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, August 3: A well known Chinese human rights activist was sentenced to over seven years in prison earlier today for ‘subverting state power’ as another activist was given a three-year suspended sentence for the same offence yesterday.
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By Lobsang Tenchoe DHARAMSALA, August 3: China’s apex prosecution body has labelled Hong Kong’s student activist Joshua Wong a pro-democracy
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By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, August 2: A Tibetan monk from Kirti monastery in Ngaba county in the traditional Tibetan province of Amdo was given three years’ sentence for his solo protest last year.
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By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, August 1: Three Tibetan youth from Bengaluru has staged a full length prostration campaign protesting China’s demolition of Larung Gar, the biggest Tibetan Buddhist institute in the world.
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By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, July 30: China has made bold claims of protecting Tibetan cultural heritage through heavy investments despite demolishing monks and nuns’ residences at Larung Gar, one of the biggest Tibetan Buddhist institute in the world.
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