Dharamshala: The Department of Religion and Culture, Central Tibetan Administration, commenced its 9th Modern Science Workshop for Monks and Nuns at the Library of Tibetan Works and Archives (LTWA) earlier today, on 11 November 2024. This two-week programme, from...

Dharamshala: Speaker Khenpo Sonam Tenphel paid a courtesy call on Shri A. D Singh, Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha, RJD, and Shri Daroga Prasad Saroj, Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha, Samajwadi Party, in Delhi on 8 November 2024. During...

Dharamshala: On 9 November 2024, Speaker Khenpo Sonam Tenphel and Parliamentarian Khenpo Jampal Tenzin arrived at Bagdogra Airport from Delhi and Bangalore, respectively, and were warmly received by Tenzin Jorden, staff from the Gangtok Tibetan Settlement Office. The following...

Bylakuppe: Lugsam Tibetan Settlement in Bylakuppe was visited by the Vimala Association, UBI and the Wise Dana Foundation from Italy from 4 to 9 November 2024. The group monitored the previous year’s projects that were completed and assessed the needs of...

Dharamshala: The 10th Young Tibetan Researchers Conference was held for three days from November 9-11, 2024, at the Central Institute of Higher Tibetan Studies (CIHTS) in Varanasi, organised by the Tibet Policy Institute. This marks the first time the...

Dharamshala: In line with its periodic visitation program, the Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile delegation, comprising parliamentarians Geshe Lharampa Atuk Tseten and Tenzin Jigdal, successfully concluded their official visit to Bomdila and Dirang on 9 November 2024. After completing their official engagements...

Dharamshala: On 8 November 2024, Secretary Dhondul Dorjee of the Department of Religion and Culture, Central Tibetan Administration, attended the celebration of the 29th founding anniversary of Norbulingka Institute as its chief guest. It was also attended by the...

Dharamshala: On 7 November 2024, the Secretary and Additional Secretary of the Department of Religion and Culture received a delegation of 45 members from the Vietnam Buddhist Sangha (VBS) in Dharamshala. The delegation consists of Ven Thich Tam Tri,...

Dharamshala: As part of his ongoing official visits to Tibetan settlements in exile, Sikyong Penpa Tsering visited Tibetan establishments in Kalimpong Tibetan settlement on 8 November 2024. Sikyong kicked off his day-long engagement with visitations to Sed-Gyued Monastery and...

Anya Sengdra has already served 6 years of a 7-year prison sentence. -by Radio Free Asia, 8 November 2024 Chinese authorities in Tibet have denied to retry an environmental activist who is serving a seven-year sentence for campaigning against...

Dharamshala, 9 November 2024: In line with its periodic visitation program, the Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile delegation, comprising parliamentarians Geshe Lharampa Atuk Tseten and Tenzin Jigdal, has successfully concluded their official visit to the Tenzin Gang settlement. The delegation arrived in...

Prague: Tibetan Parliamentary Delegation to Prague comprising of MP Youdon Aukatsang and MP Tsering Lhamo was received by Eva Decroix, the Chairperson of the Subcommittee for the Support of Democracy and Human Rights Abroad, Chamber of Deputies in the...

Dharamshala: After successfully concluding his official visit to Shillong, Sikyong Penpa Tsering egressed from Guwahati airport in the afternoon of 7 November 2024 to a warm welcome reception from Chief Representative Officer of Northeast Dorje Rigzin, Kalimpong Tibetan Settlement...

Dharamshala: Sikyong Penpa Tsering wrote a letter to the U.S. President-elect, His Excellency Donald Trump, to express his heartfelt congratulations to the latter on being elected as the 47th President of the U.S. on behalf of the Central Tibetan...

Dharamshala: Sikyong Penpa Tsering extended his heartfelt felicitations to Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi on her re-election to the U.S. House of Representatives on behalf of the Central Tibetan Administration and the Tibetan people in a letter of congratulation. In...

Dharamshala: Sikyong Penpa Tsering extended his heartfelt congratulations to Congressman Jim McGovern on his re-election to the U.S. House of Representatives on behalf of the Central Tibetan Administration and the Tibetan people in a congratulatory letter. In his letter,...

Dharamshala: As part of the Australia Tibet Council’s (ATC) “Little Tibet” tour, a delegation led by ATC Executive Director Dr. Zoë Bedford visited the Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile and met with Deputy Speaker Dolma Tsering Teykhang earlier today, 8 November 2024....

Newcastle, NSW: The Voluntary Tibet Advocacy Group (V-TAG) in Newcastle, Australia, successfully hosted a fundraising event at Fronditha Hall on 6 November 2024, combining powerful personal testimonies of former Tibetan political prisoners with documentary screening to shed light on...

Dharamshala: On 6 November 2024, Sikyong Penpa Tsering of the Central Tibetan Administration arrived in Shillong from Tawang as part of his tour of Tibetan settlements in India. Upon his arrival at Guwahati airport, he was welcomed by President...

Dharamshala: A parliamentary delegation, including MP Geshe Lharampa Gowo Lobsang Phende and MP Wangdue Dorjee, is scheduled to visit Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia from 10 to 16 November 2024. The delegation will arrive in Vilnius, Lithuania, on November 10,...

Dharamshala: The Tibet Museum of the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) launched its temporary exhibition titled “Rivers of the Sky” earlier today, with the gracious presence of Deputy Speaker Dolma Tsering Teykhang. This exhibition, which underscores the critical importance of Asia’s...

–dalailama.com Dharamshala: His Holiness the Dalai Lama has written to congratulate Donald Trump on his victory in the Presidential election. “I have long admired the United States of America as the champion of democracy, freedom and the rule of...

Dharamshala: The 85th birth anniversary of Kyabje Kalon Trisur Samdhong Rinpoche was celebrated on 5 November 2024, at the Tibetan Institute of Performing Arts (TIPA). The event was organized by the Lha Charitable Trust. Deputy Speaker Dolma Tsering Teykhang...

Shimla: The Chief Representative Officer (CRO) of Shimla, Tsewang Phuntsok, and the office secretary, Tenzin Palden, along with the working committee members of the Sangye Choeling Tibetan Buddhist Association, including Ven. Shakya, Karma Phuntsok, and Palden Dhondup, met with...

Berlin: On the last day of the visit in Berlin, Tibetan MPs Youdon Aukatsang and Tsering Lhamo held a briefing on Tibet in the Committee Room, Paul-Löbe-Haus of the German Bundestag hosted by MP Michael Brand, Chair of the...

Berlin: A Tibetan Parliamentary delegation of Youdon Aukatsang and Tsering Lhamo held a closed-door meeting with concerned high officials of the Foreign Ministry of the Federal Republic of Germany on 4 November. The two MPs shared deep concerns about...

Bhandara: On 5 November 2024, at 2:00 PM, a delegation from the Election Commission of India, comprising Representative PI Ramdinliani, Liaison Officer Pramila Jakhlekar, Tehsildar Aniruddha Kamble, and SHO Ganesh Kevanarey, paid homage to the Sera Jey Thekchenling Branch...

Dharamshala: On 4 November 2024, the Department of Education (DoE) of the Central Tibetan Administration released a series of children’s books aimed explicitly at Tibetan children in both India and Nepal. This year, the DoE has published ten children’s...

Arunachal: On the morning of 5 November 2024, Sikyong Penpa Tsering embarked on a journey from Bomdila to Tawang. En route, at the Sela Tunnel, he was warmly received and offered tea by a group of Tibetans led by...

Dharamshala: The Department of Information and International Relations, Central Tibetan Administration, is pleased to extend its profound appreciation to the United States of America, as well as to Australia, Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Iceland, Japan, Lithuania, the Kingdom...