[dalailama.com] Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India, 6 April 2016 – Tibetans young and old, lay-people as well as monks and nuns lined the road from the Rajpur Helipad to greet His Holiness the Dalai Lama when he landed there this morning.
Read moreBy BEN JOFFE Tibetan social media and exile society have been alive of late with commentary about the recent pronouncements
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DHARAMSALA, April 7: In a bizarre turn of events, Mr Dongchung Ngodup, Desung Kalon or minister for Department of Security, CTA has resigned from his post on April 6 before the completion of his term.
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[Reuters] Panama City, Apr 6: Mossack Fonseca, the Panamanian law firm from where a data leak on investments in tax havens exposed and embarrassed a clutch of world leaders, said the firm was a victim of a hack from outside the company.
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Hindustan Times | April 5, 2016
A major exposè on Monday sent shockwaves through the top offices of the nations named in The Panama Papers, triggering a series of probes across the globe.
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DHARAMSALA, April 6, 2016: Adhering to the saying ‘Prevention Is Better Than Cure’, the Department of Health, Central Tibetan Administration has declared the month of April, 2016 as “Health Promotion and Disease Prevention” month.
Read moreJayadeva Ranade, Hindustan Times | April 5, 2016
A discernible shift in Beijing’s policy towards the Dalai Lama was seen at the 4th plenary session of the 12th National People’s Congress (NPC), China’s version of a parliament, which concluded on March 15, 2016.
Read moreClaude Arpi, Mail Online | April 5, 2016
The ballots have spoken. Lobsang Sangay, the incumbent Tibetan prime minister, has been re-elected as ‘Sikyong’ (Political Leader) to lead the Tibetan refugees during the next five years.
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DHARAMSALA, April 4: Long time Tibet supporter and internationally acclaimed Indian photo journalist Vijay Kranti will present the largest ever photo-exhibition on the Tibetan spiritual leader, His Holiness the Dalai Lama in New Delhi.
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Lucy Hornby, The Financial Times | April 3, 2016
BEIJING – China is rolling out a nationwide system of social control known as “grid management” in a revival of state presence in residential life that had receded as society liberalised during recent decades.
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