Exile

By Lobsang Tenchoe

DHARAMSALA, August 19: Hundreds of Tibetans and supporters rejoiced as world’s largest Tibetan flag hot air balloon flew high on Aug 17 at the Balloon festival in Barneveld, Netherlands.

By Lobsang Tenchoe

DHARAMSALA, August 19: American lawmakers have called on President Obama to make Tibet a priority in his final months in office, publicly support the right of His Holiness the Dalai Lama to return to Tibet and call for immediate and unconditional release of all Tibetan political prisoners suffering in China.

By Lobsang Tenchoe

DHARAMSALA, August 17: Tibetans living in the neighboring town of Larung Gar are being forcefully evicted from their homes by Chinese officials to accommodate their commercial projects.

By Lobsang Tenchoe

DHARAMSALA, August 16: The District court of Dharamsala on Tuesday rejected the bail plea of the three Indians charged with the murder of Tsultrim Chokden.

By Lobsang Tenchoe

DHARAMSALA, August 15: A Brazilian activist has displayed Tibetan flag at a stall in the food park in front of the Rio media centre.

By Lobsang Tenchoe

DHARAMSALA, August 15: Central Tibetan Administration(CTA) today marked India’s 70th Independence Day by hoisting the tricolored Indian national flag at a brief ceremony held at the Kashag Secretariat here in Dharamsala.

By Lobsang Tenchoe

DHARAMSALA, August 11: Tibetans and Tibet supporters held a candle light vigil in Dharamsala yesterday to express solidarity with the Tibetans suffering from the ongoing forced demolition of their residences at Larung Gar in Tibet.

By Lobsang Tenchoe

DHARAMSALA, August 11: Mounting road accidents involving two wheelers in Dharamsala has driven the police to come up with a new law, ‘No helmet, no fuel’ with effect from August 11.

By Lobsang Tenchoe

DHARAMSALA, August 10: Monks and Buddhist practitioners of Palyul Retreat Center has rescued four people from a plane crash seconds before it exploded and engulfed in smoke in McDonough, New York in the United States.

By Lobsang Tenchoe

DHARAMSALA, August 8: The regional chapter of Tibetan Youth Congress(TYC) in Bengaluru has voted in favor of remaining under the Central Tibetan Youth Congress.