The Tibetan monk who died last week while serving a prison term for putting up anti-Chinese posters has left behind a letter, obtained by Radio Free Asia (RFA), in which he describes torture he suffered at the hands of his Chinese jailers.
Tibetans from New York and New Jersey celebrated the Tibetan Youth Congress anniversary on October 4th 2003. The chief guest for the occasion was Dr. Ngawang Rabgyal with Ms. Ngawang Sangdrol as the distinguished guest.
China has strongly protested a report by the US Congress which criticized its human rights record and "tepid" response to the AIDS crisis, calling the report an "interference" in China's internal affairs.
The chanting of sacred mantras echoed throughout the Dobbs University Center Thursday as monks from the Drepung Loseling Monastery bade farewell to the fourth annual Tibet Week.
According to “Lake of Compassion”, a publication by Mahabodhi Society of India, Ven. Thupten Jungney (Saddharmakirti Mahaguru), popularly known as Gen Gose, was felicitated on his 80th Birthday at a ceremony in Sarnath, India last month.
Mt. Kailash or Ghang Rinpoche may find a place in the UNESCO World Nature Heritage soon. The Tibet Initiative Deutschland is all set to add Kailash Region on the list of World Nature Heritage, thus hoping to protect Kailash from commercialization and destruction.
Describing India as a 'peaceful sacred land', Tibetan spiritual leader,the Dalai Lama, today said that all problems needed to be solved through peaceful means.