Shallow 5.1 earthquake hits south-west Tibet
By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA Dec 5: A shallow earthquake measuring 5.1 on Richter scale struck Nyainrong county in the traditional Tibetan province of Kham early Monday morning.
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Donald Trump’s historic call with Taiwan’s president likely to ire China
By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, Dec 03: US President-elect Donald Trump creates history by holding a phone conversation with Taiwan’s President Tsai Ing-wen in a move likely to ire China.
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Sikyong Sangay congratulates Nancy Pelosi on being re-elected as House Democratic leader
By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, Dec 2: The political head of the Tibetan people, Sikyong Lobsang Sangay has congratulated Nancy Pelosi on her re-election as the Minority Leader of the United States House of Representatives.
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Dharamsala observes 28th World AIDS Day
By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, Dec 1: Tibetans in Dharamsala today observed the World AIDS Day by spreading awareness about the deadly AIDS epidemic at an event held at the main square in Mcleod Ganj, Dharamsala.
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China warns Taiwan to stay out of Hong Kong debate
By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, Nov 30: China has refuted Taiwan for meddling into Hong Kong’s affairs and warned not to damage Hong Kong’s stability, media report says.
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Tibetan Uber driver receives $7k from Uber’s philanthropic program
By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, Nov 30: A Tibetan Uber driver in the US is among the first recipients of $7,000 gift from the company in its new philanthropic program.
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TCHRD launches book by disappeared Tibetan writer-activist Lingtsa Tseten Dorjee
By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, NOV 29: The Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy (TCHRD) on Nov 28 released a new book written by Lingtsa Tsetan Dorjee, who disappeared soon after embarking on a ‘peace march’ to Tibet in 2013.
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New UN Chief calls for human rights to be respected during China visit
By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, Nov 29: The new UN Chief called for human rights to be respected unambiguously as he spoke to reporters with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi during his visit to China on Monday.
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His Eminence the 17th Karmapa Ogyen Trinley Dorjee visits Tawang
By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, NOV 29: His Eminence the 17th Karmapa, Ogyen Trinley Dorjee was accorded a rousing reception on his maiden visit to Tawang as he landed in India’s north eastern state of Arunachal Pradesh yesterday.
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China indefinitely postpones bilateral ties with Mongolia after His Holiness’ visit
By Lobsang Tenchoe DHARAMSALA, Nov 28: Provoked by His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s visit to the Mongolia, China has indefinitely
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