Exile

By Lobsang Tenchoe DHARAMSALA: August 30: Tibetan Youth Congress, the largest Tibetan NGO supporting complete independence for Tibet, began their

By Lobsang Tenchoe

DHARAMSALA: August 29: China has appointed Wu Yingjie as the new Party Secretary of Tibet Autonomous Region following a reshuffle of party chiefs on Sunday.

By Lobsang Tenchoe

DHARAMSALA, August 29: His Holiness the Dalai Lama began a four-day teaching today at Tsug-lag-Khang, the main temple in McLeod Ganj, Dharamshala.

By Lobsang Tenchoe

DHARAMSALA, August 25: The organizing committee of 34th Kalachakra at a press conference held today in Dharamsala, briefed on the ongoing preparations for the Kalachakra initiation to be conferred by His Holiness the Dalai Lama in Bodh Gaya in 2017.

By Lobsang Tenchoe

DHARAMSALA, August 24: China has launched its first Tibetan-language search engine ‘Yongzin.com’ on Monday, taking design cues from Google.

By Lobsang Tenchoe

DHARAMSALA, August 20: Be it autonomous status or complete independence, Tibet should be free from China, said senior Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh(RSS) leader and member of its National Executive, Indresh Kumar today at a press conference held at Hotel Centre Point in Lower Dharamshala.

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.