Nahan: To mark the 51 anniversary of Tibetan national uprising day the Regional Youth congress and the regional Tibetan Women’s association Paonta sahib jointly organize a peaceful Motorcycle rally from Tibetan settlement  Paonta sahib to district headquarter. In which 30 motor cycle bikers participated to appraise the world about the wrong doings of the China [...]

Washington, D.C.  – Tibetans and their supporters welcome the historic meeting between His Holiness the Dalai Lama and President Obama at the White House with a festive gathering in Lafayette Square Park (across from the White House). Sources in Tibet are also reporting firework celebrations and other celebratory gestures, despite the overwhelming Chinese military presence [...]

Dharamsala: On the auspicious first day of Losar 2137, Students for a Free Tibet (SFT) will launch a new campaign ‘Raise Our Flag’ by distributing 500 Tibetan national flags. Tibetans and supporters will be urged to raise the flags to mark the beginning of the year of the Iron Tiger; a time for change, hope, [...]

New York – Tibetans and their supporters worldwide applauded Google’s decision on Tuesday to stop censoring Internet searches in China. This decision was made in light of recent cyber attacks from China targeting the Gmail accounts of human rights advocates in the USA, China, and Europe. As of Tuesday evening, it was reported that websites [...]

Dharamshala: Association of Tibetan Journalists (ATJ) condemns the sentencing of Tibetan filmmaker Dhondup Wangchen who was jailed in March 2008 for documenting the Tibetan people’s dissatisfaction about China’s policies, current situation inside Tibet, and the Tibetan people’s call for the return of the exiled Tibetan leader Dalai Lama.
Association of Tibetan Journalists (ATJ) questions the legitimacy [...]

Dharamshala: Hundreds of Tibetans and well-wishers carrying incense, traditional scarves (khata) and bouquets lined the road in Dharamsala this morning as His Holiness the Dalai lama left for visits to Gujarat and Bodh Gaya.
His Holiness the Dalai Lama will deliver a religious discourse along with Jain scholars at the Jain pilgrimage town of Palitana near [...]

Dharamshala: (CTA report) Tashi Lhunpo monastery and the Central Association of His Serenity the Panchen Lama today made a grand tenshug or long-life prayer offering to His Holiness the Dalai Lama at Thekchen Choeling Tsuglakhang, Mcleod Ganj, Dharamsala, in a ceremony to commemorate twenty years of the passing away of His Serenity the 10th Panchen Lama.
The tenshug [...]

Dharamshala: (CTA) Describing the efforts made in education by Tibetans as one of the biggest achievements in the last five decades in exile, His Holiness the Dalai Lama today underlined the need to review the past to rectify the mistakes and make even greater progress in the standard of education.
His Holiness the Dalai Lama was addressing [...]

Dharamshala: Hundreds of Tibetans in eastern Tibet are appealing for a new trial for revered monk and Buddhist teacher Tenzin Delek Rinpoche, who is serving a life sentence in a Chinese prison. Reports indicate that those appealing include five of Tenzin Delek’s relatives who recently travelled to Beijing to  deliver a petition on his behalf signed by 30,000 people (1). Since Saturday 5 [...]

Dharamshala: Count Otto Graf Lambsdorff, one of Germany’s most influential politicians, has died at the age of 82 on 4 December at a clinic in Bonn, the former West German capital.
“On behalf of the Kashag we join you in mourning for the passing away of Count Lambsdorff,” Acting Kalon Tripa Venerable Tsering Phuntsok said in [...]

Copenhagen: A delegation of Tibetans is for the first time attending the UN’s climate-change negotiations.
The Tibetans have come to Copenhagen in order to present new information about how China’s environmental policies on the Tibetan Plateau are worsening an already dire climate-change crisis there. These policies are also creating human-rights crises, in Tibet now and for [...]

Dharamshala: The Dalai Lama has arrived in Hobart as part of Australia visit. His Holiness has visited the University of Tasmania’s school of philosophy to deliver a talk advocating individual and universal responsibility in caring for the planet.
His Holiness was invited to the university to celebrate the 10-year-old exchange program between the school of philosophy and the [...]

Dharamshala: (CTA) New Zealand’s Labour Party leader Phil Goff, who is also the current Leader of the Opposition, held talks with His Holiness the Dalai Lama, who arrived in Auckland on Friday for a two-day visit, CTA reported.
The Dalai Lama on the same day spoke to an audience of around 1000 people at Auckland’s Vector Arena on [...]

Dharamsala: The Association of Tibetan Journalists (ATJ) appeals the participants of the World Media Summit organized by the Chinese government’s official new agency Xinhua to be mindful of the lies and propaganda of the Chinese Communist Party. We appeal the participants to raise the issue of media censorship and violation of freedom of speech and [...]