Exile

DHARAMSALA, 4 Aug: The Tibetan spiritual leader, His Holiness the Dalai Lama as has offered his condolences over the demise of fellow Nobel laureate and veteran civil rights campaigner John Hume.

DHARAMSALA, 3 Aug: Former Tibetan political prisoner Ama Adhe who has been bedridden of late has passed away earlier this morning.

DHARAMSALA, 31 July: His Holiness the Dalai Lama has written to Mrs Tseng Wen-hui and members of her family to express his condolences on the demise of former Taiwanese President Lee Teng-hui.

DHARAMSALA, 29 July: Geshema Delek Wangmo and Sonam Gyaltsen were elected as two Additional Election Commissioners of the Central Election Commission for the 2021 Tibetan general elections. The announcement was made by the Standing Committee of the 16th Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile (TPiE) on Tuesday.

DHARAMSALA 27 July: Former Tibetan political prisoner Tenzin Choedak who has been hospitalised for nearly seven months has passed away on Sunday morning.

DHARAMSALA 23 July: Students for a Free Tibet-India(SFT) held a protest today urging India and the other countries in the world “to recognize Tibet as a separate, historically independent country that remains under China’s illegal occupation.”

DHARAMSALA, 22 July: The Tibetan Spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama on Wednesday lauded the European Union leaders on their agreement of a landmark 750 billion euro ($858 billion) plan to rescue their economies from the disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.

DHARAMSALA, 20 July: The Tibetan spiritual leader, His Holiness the Dalai Lama has expressed his sadness over the demise of Congressman John Lewis.

DHARAMSALA, 17 July: “Unjust China is a threat to justice everywhere,” says Tibetan NGOs in Dharamsala as they commemorated the World Day for International Justice here in the exile headquarters of the Tibetan people.

DHARAMSALA. 14 July: With 19 Tibetan students scoring above 95% in the All India Senior School Certificate Exam (AISSCE) conducted by Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) for class XII, the benchmark to receive the coveted Sikyong Scholarship, a jubilant President of Central Tibetan Administration, (CTA) Dr Lobsang Sangay has described the historical feat as ‘a major achievement.’