Exile

By Lobsang Tenchoe

DHARAMSALA, March 9: Nepal has yet again denied permission for Tibetans to commemorate the 59th Tibetan National Uprising Day on March 10th.

By Lobsang Tenchoe

DHARAMSALA, March 8: Tibetan Women’s Association (TWA) observes International Women’s Day but distances itself from the Central Tibetan Administration’s Tibetan Women’s Day to be observed on March 12, which also marks the Tibetan Women’s Uprising Day.

By Lobsang Tenchoe

DHARAMSALA, March 8: The President of Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) has expressed deep concern over Tsego’s self-immolation and called on China to heed to the calls of Tibetans in Tibet by resuming dialogue with the Tibetan representatives to resolve the Tibetan issue.

By Lobsang Tenchoe

DHARAMSALA, March 8: The Central Tibetan Administration(CTA) held a prayer service to recall and pay tribute to the peaceful Tibetan demonstrators of 1987-1989 Uprising in Tibet today at Tsuglag-Khang, the main temple in Mcleod Ganj, Dharamsala.

By Lobsang Tenchoe

DHARAMSALA, March 7 : Two Tibetan women have featured in the 5th Annual Harvard Law School International Women’s Day Portrait Exhibit hosted by the Harvard Women’s Law Association in honour of International Women’s Day.

By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, March 5: Gu Chu Sum Movement of Tibet, an organization of former Tibetan political prisoners
held a photo exhibition today to commemorate the 30th anniversary of 1988 Uprising in Lhasa at the Martyrs Pillar near the main Gate of the Dalai Lama Temple here in McLeod Ganj.

By Lobsang Tenchoe

DHARMSALA, March 3: The agitated twenty-six sanitation workers of McLeod Ganj stopped collecting garbage from door to door and dumpsters since Feburary 20 demanding a raise in their salaries, payment of maintenance cost for the three garbage trucks and most importantly their salaries be paid on time.

By Lobsang Tenchoe

DHARAMSALA, March 2: Ahead of the 59th anniversary of Tibetan National Uprising Day and the 10th anniversary of the 2008 mass protests, Tibetan NGOs in Dharamsala have announced a series of events to commemorate the two crucial days of resistance and pay tribute to the resilience and sacrifice of the Tibetan martyrs.

By Lobsang Tenchoe

DHARAMSALA, March 2: India has asked its ‘senior leaders’ and ‘government functionaries’ of both the Centre as well as states to stay away from events planned for March-end and early April by the Tibetan administration in exile to mark the start of 60 years in exile of the Dalai Lama citing it is a ‘sensitive time’ for India-China relations, according to a report on The Indian Express.

By Lobsang Tenchoe

DHARAMSALA, March 1: Buddhist nuns from all five Tibetan schools of Buddhism collectively offered long life prayers (Tenshug) to His Holiness the Dalai Lama today at Tsuglag-Khang, the main temple in Mcleod Ganj, Dharamsala.