Interviews and Recap

New Tibetan School in South India Discusses Buddhist Philosophy

Sat - 28 Aug Written by Matthew Singh-Toor, The Tibet Post International

Hunsur: From August 22-26, the Snowland School of Tibetan Studies at Gyudmed monastery in South India held a series of teachings and debates on Buddhist Philosophy. The programme was conducted by eleven teaching masters and attended by 114 students from seven schools, including the Tibetan Children's Village and the Central School for Tibetans.

Last Updated on Saturday, 28 August 2010 16:02

His Holiness in Manali: Global Population Is Tired of Violence

Tue - 24 Aug Written by Matthew Singh-Toor and Ye_Rinne Park, The Tibet Post International

Manali: Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama (HH): I have nothing to say! Only I am very much happy, very much. Last few days [I have been] touring different places and met quite a number of people - very faithful, devoted.

Last Updated on Wednesday, 25 August 2010 19:41

10 Questions for Dr. Lobsang Sangay

Fri - 30 Jul Written by Rinchen, a student of University of Utah in U.S

Dr. Lobsang Sangay is a Senior Fellow at the East Asian Legal Studies Program at Harvard Law School. He studied at CST Darjeeling, BA (Hons) and LLB in Delhi University and in 1992, was a member of the Central Executive of Tibetan Youth Congress (CENTREX). He did his LLM (Masters) in 1996, and in 2004 earned Ph.D. degree and became not only the first among six million Tibetans but also from Himalayan region including Bhutan, Nepal and Mongolia.

Last Updated on Friday, 30 July 2010 18:12

Tibetans Best Judge of their Representative; says Spoke-person

Thu - 17 Jun Written by Gautham Ashok, The Tibet Post

Dharamshala: The Tibet post International is in conversation today with Mr. Thubten Samphel, the spokesperson for the Tibetan government in exile based in Dharamshala, India.Smart, soft spoken and eloquent Mr Samphel fled Tibet as a child and came to India, where he was educated in some of the best colleges of the country. He now works as a spokesperson for His Holiness the Dalai Lama's administration and is also the author of 'Falling through the Roof', a book based on his experiences as a refugee.

Last Updated on Sunday, 27 June 2010 22:34

Tibetans Urged to Participate in 2011 Indian National Census

Thu - 13 May Written by YC. Dhardhowa, The Tibet Post International

Dharamshala: Data collection for the 2011 Indian National Census is continuing in Dharamshala, including Tibetans in its count for the first time.

Last Updated on Monday, 31 May 2010 15:16

My Spiritual Slogan: No Money Buy Me Home: Jacques Roussel

Wed - 07 Apr Written by Lucy Logan, The Tibet Post International

Dharamshala: YC. Dhardhowa, editor of The Tibet Post International sat down earlier today with Jacques Roussel, a Tibet activist from Canada to learn more about his background and the social work he is performing in Dharamshala and elsewhere. Although he has been interesting in Tibetan culture since the 1950s, Roussel only recently made it to the home of the Tibetan community in exile. Last Updated on Wednesday, 07 April 2010 06:15