By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, July 12: Tibetan political prisoner Yeshi Choedon was awarded the inaugural ‘Tenzin Delek Rinpoche Medal of Courage’ at a felicitation held today at hotel Norbu House in McLeod Ganj, Dharamshala.
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By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, July 11: Call for His Holiness the 17th Karmapa Ogyen Trinley Dorjee’s return to Rumtek Monastery, the exile seat of the Karmapa in Gangtok, Sikkim has intensified amidst speculations on social networking sites.
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By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, July 11: A possible match of a Tibetan man reported missing from Minnesota’s body recovered after two days in Mississippi River, Minneapolis.
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By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, July 8: United States has raised suspicion over China’s alleged involvement in bribing a news outlet focused on United Nations to push positive stories about China.
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By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, July 8: Chinese officials in eastern Tibet have forced Tibetans to sell their land for a minimal price or face jail term.
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By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, July 7: US Secretary of state John Kerry and his wife Teresa Heinz continues to ignore a campaign launched by the London based liberal activist group Free Tibet exhorting them to disinvest in Tibet Water Resource, Ltd., a Chinese-owned water bottling company which operates in the most repressed part of Tibet.
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By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, July 6: Heavy police presence marred His Holiness’ 81st Trungkar (birthday) celebration leading to arrest of many Tibetans in Nepal.
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By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, July 6: The courtyard of Tsug-lag-khang, the main temple in Mcleod Ganj, Dharamsala where the Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama resides, was filled with an air of exultation as thousands of Tibetans as well as foreigners and Indian followers of the Tibetan leader congregated for the official celebration of His Holiness’ 81st birthday.
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By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, July 5: A large-scale protest involving thousands of Chinese people against a new incinerator was reported in southern China.
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(dalailama.com) Palden Drepung, Mundgod, Karnataka, India, 3 July 2016 – His Holiness the Dalai Lama wrote this morning to Mrs Marion Wiesel to tell her how saddened he was to learn that her husband, Elie Wiesel, had passed away in New York.
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