Exile

DHARAMSALA, Oct 13: The Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama on Oct 10th graced the 10th founding anniversary of Mewoen Petoen School located near the head quarters of Central Tibetan Administration at Gangchen Kyishong.

DHARAMSALA, Oct 8: Tibetan Youth Congress, the largest non-governmental Tibetan organization in exile, marked its 46th founding anniversary on Oct 7 by hosting the grand finale of “Martyrs Memorial Basketball Tournament” at the basketball court located near the headquarters of Central Tibetan Administration at Gangchen Kyishong.

DHARAMSALA, Oct 6: The incumbent political head of the Tibetan people, Sikyong Dr Lobsang Sangay on Oct 5 officially announced his candidacy for the upcoming Sikyong 2016 elections.

DHARAMSALA, Oct 5: Tanshuman Gurung from Uttarakhand was announced the winner of Miss Himalaya Pageant-2015 at the grand finale held on Oct 4.

DHARAMSALA, Oct 3: An inter-Tibetan schools speaking cum presentation competition on non-violent movement and youth participation was held on Oct 2 at the community hall here in Mcleod Ganj, Dharamsala.

DHARAMSALA, Oct 2: Six girls from the Himalayan region will contest for the ‘Miss Himalaya Pageant 2015’ over Oct 3-4 to be held at Tibetan Institute of Performing Arts (TIPA) in Dharamsala.

DHARAMSALA, Oct 1: The Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama on Sep 30 said he is healthy and his followers need not worry about his health, though he has some minor issues with his knees for which the doctors at Mayo Hospital in Rochester, USA have advised him to rest.

DHARAMSALA, Sep 30: Around 500 Tibetan Youth Congress (TYC) members and Tibetan supporters on Sep 28 gathered in the Indian capital for a “Peace March” followed by a protest in front of the United Nations office.

DHARAMSALA, Sep 21: A two-day football tournament was held over Sep 19-20 to commemorate World Peace Day at the TCV Day School in Mcleod Ganj, Dharamsala.

DHARAMSALA, Sep 19: Seeking autonomy from the Chinese government exemplifies His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s compassionate nature, said Ms Radha Bhatt, Chairperson of Gandhi Peace Foundation during a brief press conference held on Sep 18 in Dharamsala.