South African Nobel laureate Desmond Tutu urged his government on Sunday to grant the Dalai Lama a visa to attend Tutu's 80th birthday party, after it denied a visa request in 2009.
The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) will confer an honorary doctor of letters degree on His Holiness the Dalai Lama at its 24th convocation on 5 September, the university said.
Native Tibetans living in Kyegudo in eastern Tibet's Kham Province, who were devastated by a powerful earthquake in April last year, are losing their land to a large number Chinese migrants.
“It seems that China lacks will to resolve the Tibetan issue,” said His Holiness the Dalai Lama in Germany’s Hesse state, Wednesday.
The Tibetan spiritual leader was addressing a group of scholars, journalists, and democracy advocates
The fifth Student’s Debate on Tibetan Cultural Studies began yesterday at the Sarah College for Higher Tibetan Studies, some 12 kms from Dharamshala. The four-day debate organised by the Sarah Working Committee of the Regional Tibetan Youth Congress (RTYC), Dharamshala
At his August 8 inauguration as the new Kalon Tripa, Lobsang Sangay gave what was probably his best public speech so far. His words struck a tone that was confident, optimistic, and cognizant of the challenges facing the Tibetan people in the years ahead. His speech also provided
The largest pro-independence group in exile, the Tibetan Youth Congress (TYC), is meeting for its annual Working Committee Meeting in the picturesque hill station of Darjeeling, north-east India.
The Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama expressed his sadness over the self-immolation of a 29-year old Tibetan monk Tsewang Norbu.Speaking to reporters in Hamburg, Germany, the Dalai Lama said he was saddened
Joe Biden, the US vice president, on his last day in China, spoke out on human rights at the Sichuan University in Chengdu Sunday. Speaking to students in Chengdu, the same province where last Monday a Tibetan monk Tsewang Norbu
