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Monthly Archives: June, 2011

Buddhist programme to be aired on NE TV after a setback with Nepal 1 channel

“Noble Wisdom”, the first of its kind Buddhist television programme has now been made available in NE TV [North East] from 2nd July 2011 after a setback with Nepal 1 channel

Give and take

A monk gives alms to beggars on the lingkor road in Mcleod Ganj, Dharamshala. Yearly, hundreds of less privileged people gather around Tsug la Khang in the month of Saka Dawa. The 15th day of the fourth month of the Tibetan lunar calendar is considered auspicious for performing meritorious deeds. (Phayul photo/Norbu Wangyal)

Saka Dawa marked with protest in Tibet

A Tibetan monk from Dargyal monastery, eastern Tibet called for Tibet’s freedom at a large religious congregation on the holy day of Saka Dawa in Kardze town at around 7 am, yesterday

Obituary – The Ganden Phodrang Chogley Namgyal Government of Tibet

I remember that buoyant year of 2002. It wasn’t a long time ago by any means. I can tell just by looking – the young tree sapling that one chief guest of a function planted to celebrate your growth and long life still looks much the same

His Holiness meets political leaders in Canberra

His Holiness the Dalai Lama visited the Parliament in Canberra yesterday for a series of meetings with members from all of Australia's major political parties. The invitation to visit Parliament came from the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Tibet, which currently has 26 members

Tibet cut off for ‘celebrations’

Chinese authorities have completely cut off Tibet from outside visitors ahead of politically sensitive celebrations in July. The ban is applicable not only on foreign tourists but also bars regular scholars and Tibetans

The Dalai Lama not to meet PM Gillard

On his first overseas visit after devolving all political authority to the democratic leadership, His Holiness the Dalai Lama will be arriving at Australia’s capital Canberra tomorrow. Earlier today, the Australian Prime Minister Jullian Gillard ruled out meeting the Dalai Lama

On Boats and Ropes

In my years as an outsider participant in the Tibetan struggle, I became accustomed to thinking of it being guided by two sails: one dedicated to pushing the issue of Tibet’s political future ahead

Repeated protests in Kardze

Despite the recent incidents of harsh crackdowns by Chinese security personnel, Tibetans in Kardze, eastern Tibet, continue to carry out peaceful protests. According to information received by the Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy (TCHRD) and confirmed by independent media sources

“The Tears of Karma Samdrup’s Mother”

Karma Samdrup is falsely under arrest, he has been for one year and 5 months already. Do people remember who he is? He is the Karma who is referred to as the “King of Heavenly Beads”, the Karma who set up the first non-governmental environmental protection organisation

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