Exile

DHARAMSALA, Nov 7: Tibetan Youth Congress, the largest Tibetan NGO in exile on Nov 5 urged Indian leaders including Prime Mininter Modi to make Tibet part of the agenda during talks with the Chinese Vice-President Li Yuanchao, expressesing serious concern on the current critical situation in Tibet.

DHARAMSALA, Nov 6: The fourth edition of Dharamsala International Film Festival (DIFF) kicked off on Nov 5 at the Tibetan Institute of Performing Arts (TIPA) with the screening of ‘Titli’, Kanu Behl’s directorial debut.

DHARAMSALA, Nov 4: The Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama on Nov 3 attended a long-life prayer offering (tenshug) jointly organized by four associations from Tibet’s Barkham region and Dharamsala-based Dotoe Association (Dotoe Cholka).

Tibet Express | October 31, 2015

Tibetans across the globe voted on Oct 18 in the preliminary round of Tibetan elections for Sikyong (Tibetan political leader) and members of the 16th Tibetan Parliament-in-exile.

DHARAMSALA, 28: Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama has been awarded 2015 Liberty Medal by the Philadelphia-based National Constitution Center in recognition of his efforts in promoting freedom, dialogue and tolerance.

DHARAMSALA, Oct 26: The incumbent political leader of the Tibetan people Sikyong Dr Lobsang Sangay has secured a huge lead in the preliminary elections for the highest political post among Tibetans.

DHARAMSALA, Oct 22: Three network based organizations, Asia Democracy Network (ADN), the Asian Forum for Human Rights and Development (FORUM-ASIA), and the Asian Network for Free Elections (ANFREL) today addressed a press conference in Dharamsala to present preliminary findings of their report on the preliminary elections for the Sikyong (‘Tibetan political leader’) and members of the 16th Tibetan Parliament held on Oct 18, 2015.

DHARAMSALA, Oct 19: Tibetans across the world cast their vote in the preliminary elections held on Oct 18 to choose the future Sikyong or political leader of the Tibetan people and members of the 16th Tibetan Parliament in exile.

DHARAMSALA, Oct 17: The elected political head of the Tibetan people Sikyong Dr Lobsang Sangay has been awarded the Presidential Medal by Salisbury University in Maryland, US on Oct 13 for his leadership and promotion of peace and non-violence.

DHARAMSALA, Oct 16: One of the five candidates running for the post of Sikyong (the political head) in the upcoming elections, Tashi Topgyal on Oct 14 held a brief public talk at Hotel Tibet in Mcleod Ganj, Dharamsala.