About a Month After The Arrest of Renowned
Dharamshala:Tibetan writer Tagyal Shokdung by Chinese Government. His book was reprinted by some young Tibetans and it was formally published by Gyalnor Tsawang, Dharamshala: a member of Assembly of Tibetan People's Deputy (ATPD),the book titled "nam sa go chey" was launched at the Songsten Higher Secondary School in Kathmandu, in the presence of two other members of ATPD, Sponsors, RTYC, TWA and an audience of about a hundred people.
Candle-Light Vigil Held for Release of 11th Panchen Lama
Daharamshala: The Mcleod Ganj bus stand formed the meeting point for hundreds of people taking part in a candle-light vigil on the 15th anniversary of the Panchen Lama's abduction by the People's Republic of China (PRC). Tibetan residents, monks and foreign tourists gathered at 6.30pm to start the procession which circled the centre of town before continuing to the Namgyal Monastery, then the main Tibetan temple of Dharamshala.
15 Years in Prison: Appeal to Release 11th Panchen Lama
Dharamshala: Regional Tibetan Youth Congress of Dharamshala today remembers the 15-year anniversary of the abduction and imprisonment of the 11th Panchen Lama Gendun Choekyi Nyima by the People's Republic of China (PRC). Approximately 100 people gathered at the main temple for the anniversary.
NDPT Announces 2011 Election Candidates for Tibetan PM and MPs
Dharamshala: National Democratic Party of Tibet (NDPT) held a press conference this afternoon to formally announce its 2011 Prime Minister and Parliamentary candidates. The conference was chaired by NDPT President Chime Yungdong.
Special Prayer Marks 4 Weeks After Kyigudo Earthquake
Dharamshala: His Eminence the 17th Kamapa and the Locho Rinpoche, lead a prayer yesterday for the victims of the Kyigudo earthquake. The earthquake, which struck on the 14th April, killed thousands of Tibetans and has left many more homeless.
Karmapa Stands Down as Representative of Kyagu Tradition
Dharamshala: Karma Sherab Tharchin and Sonam Damdul, Two Tibetan parliament members who represent Kagyu Tradition in the Tibetan Parliament in exile yesterday held a press briefing about His Eminency the Karmapa Ogyen Trinley Dorje's resignation as representative for Kagyu Tradition at the upcoming Religious Affairs Meeting.