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.
Read more[REUTERS] GENEVA, Oct 6: In a cafe lounge at the United Nations complex in Geneva, a Tibetan fugitive was waiting his turn earlier this year to tell diplomats his story of being imprisoned and tortured back home in China.
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DHARAMSALA, Oct 5: Tanshuman Gurung from Uttarakhand was announced the winner of Miss Himalaya Pageant-2015 at the grand finale held on Oct 4.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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The Local | September 29, 2015
Copenhagen Police are under renewed scrutiny for suppressing demonstrations during a Chinese state visit in 2012 and will now face a formal enquiry.
Read moreTenzin Norgay, The Diplomat | September 30, 2015
Fifty years after the creation of the Tibet Autonomous Region, it is time for Tibet to have true autonomy.
Earlier this month, Beijing marked the fiftieth anniversary of establishment of the Tibet Autonomous Region with a mass spectacle in Lhasa designed to showcase its powerful grip on Tibet.
Read moreBy Daniel Bosque, AFP | September 29
Barcelona – A court Tuesday summoned Catalonia’s president to face possible charges for holding a 2014 independence ballot, a move his allies branded politically motivated as they push to break away from Spain.
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AFP | Barcelona September 28, 2015
Separatists in Catalonia have claimed victory in a regional election that they have vowed will lead to them declaring the region independent from Spain.
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