On a one-day stop over in Paris, the democratically elected Tibetan leader Dr Lobsang Sangay, met with officials from the French foreign ministry and the Tibet Study group at the French Senate. Later in the afternoon, the Kalon Tripa spoke to the Tibetan community in France.
A major Indian news channel is reporting that India has indefinitely put off an important border talk with China after Beijing demanded New Delhi scrap a Buddhist conference where Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama is scheduled to speak.
Chinese police have arrested two more monks from the beleaguered Kriti monastery in Ngaba, eastern Tibet. The two monks have been identified as Gyamtso, 42 and Lobsang Gendun, 48
Lhamo Tso, a mother of four, lives in Dharamsala while her husband Dhondup Wangchen continues to serve a six-year jail term in a Chinese prison in Xining, north eastern Tibet. They have not had the chance to speak or meet face to face for four years now.
Jadrel Jampa Trinley Rinpoche, the former Abbot of Tashi Lhunpo monastery and the leader of the search party for the 11th Panchen Lama is feared dead. The CTA has cited a “close associate” of Jadrel Rinpoche
News is now surfacing of yet another incidence of repatriation of fleeing Tibetan refugees by Nepali authorities to China occupied Tibet. According to ICT, Nepal forcibly returned a 20-year old Tibetan refugee
After a large portrait of His Holiness the Dalai Lama along with two Tibetan national flags were seen displayed on the roof top of the Ragya monastery in Amdo Golok last Sunday, local Chinese officials have
Kalon Tripa Dr Lobsang Sangay while talking to senior German officials expressed fear that the recent spate of self-immolations in Tibet might just become “numbers” if the free world fails
In a powerful article, popular Chinese novelist Murong Xuecun has taken a critically intellectual and thought provoking assessment of the reality of today’s China; its social, economical, and judicial systems
Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama has accepted an invitation to visit Czech Republic in December, Phayul has learned. During his short visit to Dharamshala, Miloslov Stasek, the Czech Republic Ambassador
