By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, Apr 14: A massive earthquake measuring 6.9 on Richter scale hit Myanmar and tremors were felt across the region, the US Geological survey reported.
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By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, April 13, 2016: Deeply saddened by the loss of lives in a devastating fire at Puttingal Devi temple in the coastal town of Paravur in the southern state of Kerala, His Holiness the Dalai Lama has donated Rs 10 lakh to the Kerala Chief Minister’s Distress Relief Fund to be used for relief and rehabilitation of the victims.
By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, April 12, 2016: A statement released by the foreign ministers of Group of Seven nations (G7) on maritime territorial disputes after a meeting in Hiroshima, Japan has angered China which said, “Stop making irresponsible remarks”.
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By Lobsang Tenchoe DHARAMSALA, Apr 11: Joshua Wong, the 19-yr-old Hong Kong student activist has launched a new political party
Read moreDIDI KIRSTEN TATLOW, The New York Times | MARCH 24, 2016
BEIJING — Four days before President Joachim Gauck of Germany began his first state visit to China on Sunday, the exiled writer Liao Yiwu visited Schloss Bellevue, the presidential residence in Berlin.
Read moreANIL GIRI, Kathmandu Post | March 15, 2016
KATHMANDU- At least six memorandums of understanding (MoUs) are likely to be signed with China during Prime Minister KP Sharma’s Oli’s visit to the northern neighbour beginning March 20.
Read moreStephanie Nebehay, Reuters | 11 March 2016
GENEVA-The Dalai Lama took part in a panel of Nobel Peace Prize laureates in Geneva on Friday,
Read moreStacy Hsu / Staff reporter, Taipei Times | Mar 1, 2016
The lawmaker said the refusal to allow the Buddhist leader to visit has hurt the nation’s religious and cultural development
Read moreBy Ralph Jenning, Los Angeles Times | February 19, 2016
Taiwanese authorities asked a close ally of the Dalai Lama, as well as a U.S.-based activist for China’s Uighur minority, not to attend a forum on religious freedom in Taipei
Read more[IANS] Dharamsala, Feb 10: The Dalai Lama and US Secretary of State John Kerry have extended greetings on Losar, the Tibetan New Year, a statement from the Tibetan government-in-exile said here on Wednesday.
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