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Kalon Norzin Dolma Launches a Book Containing Opinion Pieces of Experts on China

Dharamshala: The Tibet Policy Institute, Central Tibetan Administration, launched a book earlier today containing a compilation of articles which explores ‘China and the Changing Global Order: Prospects and Challenges’ with the gracious presence of Kalon (minister) Norzin Dolma from...

Women’s Empowerment Desk Organises Gender Sensitisation Workshop for Students of College for Higher Tibetan Studies, Sarah 

Dharamshala: Women’s Empowerment Desk organised a Gender Sensitisation workshop for the BA final-year students of the College for Higher Tibetan Studies, Sarah from 29-30 September 2023. This workshop aims to create dialogue among the youth on understanding gender equality,...

His Holiness the Dalai Lama Bestows Avalokiteshvara Empowerment on Third Day of Teachings for Taiwanese

–dalailama.com Thekchen Chöling, Dharamsala, HP, India, 4 October 2023: Brilliant light of the rising sun streamed through the Tsuglagkhang this morning as His Holiness the Dalai Lama arrived to give a Chenrezig empowerment. He smiled and gently waved to...

Department of Health Announces a Vacancy of Executive Secretary

Dharamshala: The Department of Health, Central Tibetan Administration, announces a vacancy of Executive Secretary to serve at Tibetan Primary Health Care Centre. The interested candidates are required to submit their application and other documents by the 5 pm of...

Public Service Commission Convenes Induction Training for New Recruits of CTA

Dharamshala: The Public Service Commission (PSC) of the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) convened an induction training for the newly recruited civil servants from 4-24 October at the Administrative Training and Welfare Society. The inaugural ceremony of the three-week-long training...

Tibet Information Office in Canberra Joins Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival

Canberra: The Chinese Liaison Officer of the Tibet Information Office, Canberra Dawa Sangmo joined the celebration of the Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival jointly organised by the Melbourne-based Chinese Tibetan Civil Exchange Promotion Association, Chinese Democracy Movement, China New Youth Democratic Party and Australia-New Zealand Youth...

His Holiness the Dalai Lama Congratulates Winners of Nobel Prize in Medicine 2023

Dharamshala: Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama to Drew Weissman and Katalin Kariko on Tuesday to offer his congratulations to them for winning this year’s Nobel Prize in Medicine. His Holiness writes, “The path-breaking technology that the...

Ganden Tri Rinpoché Resumes Second Day of Teachings

Dharamshala: The Ganden Tri Rinpoché resumed his teaching this morning by reciting a verse calling on all beings to come and listen to the nectar of teachings of the Buddha. He quoted Shantideva as saying that since we have...

9th Mainpat Local Tibetan Assembly Sworn In

Mainpat: The Chairman, Vice Chairman and members of the 9th Mainpat Local Tibetan Assembly were sworn in at a brief ceremony held on 27 September 2023. The ceremony witnessed the election of members to the local assembly including the...

Sikyong Penpa Tsering Received at State Assembly of Sao Paulo

Sao Paulo: Sikyong Penpa Tsering, the democratically elected leader of the Tibetan people, received a warm reception at the Sao Paulo Legislative Assembly today, greeted by President Andre do Prado and Vice President Gil Dinuz. Members of the State...

Tibetans Gather in New York for Mahaguru Bumtsok Prayer to Remember Tibetan Martyrs’ Sacrifices 36 Years Ago

Washington DC: Tibetans in New York gathered at Phuntsok Deshe Tibetan Community Hall of New York Tibetan Association to take part in the 5th Mahaguru Bumtsok, the offering of a hundred thousand feasts to Maha Guru Padma Sambhava, from...

Sikyong Penpa Tsering Begins Maiden Tour of South America

Dharamshala: Central Tibetan Administration’s Sikyong Penpa Tsering arrived in Brazil on Sunday, 1 October for his maiden visit to South American countries. Sikyong was received at the Sao Paulo airport by Representative Jigme Tsering, Lama Rinchen of Tibet House,...

Department of Religion and Culture Organises Talk-Series on Buddhist Philosophy for Tibetan College Students in Mysore and Bengaluru 

Bengaluru: The Department of Religion and Culture of the Central Tibetan Administration organised a talk-series on introduction to Buddhist philosophy by Director of the Library of Tibetan Works and Archives (LTWA), Ven. Geshe Lhakdor, for Tibetan college students in...

Xi Jinping’s New law on Religion is Nothing but ‘Communistization’ of Region

International experts call upon world community to stop Chinese government from implementing new law on religion before it is too late. -by Vijay Kranti for CHASE New Delhi, New York, London, Taipei : October 2 A group of leading...

Tibet to be Presented at the UK Political Parties Conferences 2023

The Office of Tibet, London and Tibet House Trust with the support of British Tibetans residing in Manchester and Liverpool, including UK V-TAG members in the region, will urge action from the UK Government and public at the Annual...

Gaden Tri Rinpoché Confers Teaching on Tsongkhapa’s ‘Song of Experience — the Concise Stages of the Path to Enlightenment’

–dalailama.com Thekchen Chöling, Dharamsala, HP, India, 2 October 2023: Yesterday it was announced that, because he has a persistent cold, His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s physicians had advised that should rest today and tomorrow. Consequently, the Gaden Tri Rinpoché...

Central Tibetan Administration Celebrates 154th Birth Anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi

Dharamshala: The Central Tibetan Administration led by officiating Sikyong Tharlam Dolma Changra, Kalon (minister) of the Education Department, held an official ceremony today at Gangchen Kyishong to celebrate the birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi (Gandhi Jayanti). The celebration was...

Tibetan Associations in US Mourn Demise of Senator Dianne Feinstein

Washington DC: The Tibetan Association of Northern California held a prayer session to mourn the demise of Senator Dianne Feinstein who passed away on Friday at 90. Similarly, on Sunday, the Tibetan Association of New York & New Jersey...

104th Ganden Tripa Kyabje Jetsun Lobsang Tenzin Palsangpo Visits Rabgayling Settlement, Hunsur

Hunsur: The 104th Ganden Tripa Kyabje Jetsun Lobsang Tenzin Palsangpo paid a week-long visit to Rabgayling Tibetan Settlement in Hunsur from 22-30 September 2023. During his visit, he delivered teachings throughout the week to both the monastics and laity....

Speaker Khenpo Sonam Tenphel Condoles Demise of Senator Dianne Feinstein

Dharamshala: Khenpo Sonam Tenphel, the Speaker of the Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile, extended his heartfelt condolences on the sad demise of Senator Dianne Feinstein. The Speaker wrote, “It is with great sadness to learn about the demise of your beloved mother...

EU Parliamentarians Meet Sikyong Penpa Tsering to Understand CTA’s Democratic Governance

New Delhi: On 30 September 2023, a delegation of seven parliamentarians from Austria and Germany met Sikyong Penpa Tsering of Central Tibet Administration (CTA) in Delhi, facilitated by the Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom (FNF), Regional Office South Asia...

His Holiness the Dalai Lama Condoles Passing Away of Senator Dianne Feinstein

Dharamshala: On the morning of 30 September 2023, His Holiness the Dalai Lama wrote a letter to Mr. James Sauls at the Office of Senator Dianne Feinstein to express his heartfelt condolences to her family on her passing away....

Sikyong Penpa Tsering Extends Condolences Over Demise of Senator Dianne Feinstein

Dharamshala: A pioneer and the longest longest-serving female senator, Senator Dianne Feinstein who served for 30 years in the U.S. Senate, has passed away on Friday at 90. Joining the pouring of tributes from political leaders and lawmakers around...

Department of Health Carries Anti Rabies Vaccination Drive on World Rabies Day

Dharamshala: The Department of Health, CTA organised an anti-rabies vaccination campaign on 28 September 2023 to mark the World Rabies Day in Tibetan Settlements. Due to increase in the number of stray dogs across Tibetan settlements leading to animal-related...

Former Dutch MP Honourable Erica Terpstra Visits Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile

Dharamshala, 29 September 2023: Erica Terpstra, a former member of the House of Representatives of the Netherlands and a longtime Tibet supporter, visited the Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile earlier today and met with Speaker Khenpo Sonam Tenphel and Deputy Speaker Dolma...

Sikyong Penpa Tsering Departs for Visit to Latin American Countries and U.S

Dharamshala: The democratically-elected leader of the Tibetans in exile, Sikyong Penpa Tsering has left for official visitation to Brazil, Costa Rica, Colombia, Mexico and the United States from 29 September-24 October.     The post Sikyong Penpa Tsering Departs...

EU Urges China to Uphold its National and International Obligations

Brussels: During the ongoing 54th session of the UN Human Rights Council, the European Union in its statement under Item 4 reiterated its concerns about the very serious human rights situation in China, including Tibet. The EU also highlighted the...

Pharmacist Required at Tibetan Primary Health Care Centre in Delhi

The Department of Health, Central Tibetan Administration, announces a vacancy for a pharmacist on a contractual basis at the Tibetan Primary Health Care Centre in Majnu-ka-Tilla (Samyeling Tibetan settlement). Interested applicants are required to submit their attested documents before...

Remaining Business of the 6th Session of the 17th Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile Postponed

Dharamshala: The remaining business of the 6th session of the 17th Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile has been postponed due to the absence of the requisite quorum needed for the session to constitute. The general session has been postponed in accordance with the...

Delegation of Indian Association of Foreign Affairs Correspondents (IAFAC) visits Dharamshala

Dharamshala: As part of the annual media outreach program organised by the India Tibet Coordination Office (ITCO) in New Delhi, a delegation consisting of four members from the Indian Association of Foreign Affairs Correspondents (IAFAC) visited Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh...