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Monthly Archives: August, 2015

34th Kalachakra postponed to 2017

Sikyong Dr. Lobsang Sangay, accompanied by Department of Religion and Culture Kalon Pema Chhinjor and Department of Security Kalon Ngodup Dongchung, told reporters that the 80 year old Tibetan leader’s hectic itine

Whereabouts of arrested Rebkong monk still unknown, family worried

The whereabouts of a Tibetan monk arrested from Rebkong in traditional Tibetan province of Amdo remain unknown with family members and relatives

DIFF 2015 to screen film on Tibet self immolations

The fourth DIFF (Dharamshala International Film Festival) slated for November 5 to 8 once again promises to bring to the mountains more independent cinema from around the world including a documentary film by

Dharamshala beats Shimla to become first ‘Smart City’ in the state

The sleepy touristic town and the virtual capital of the exile Tibetans, Dharamshala, has been officially chosen by the central government to be the first ‘smart city’ in the state of Himachal Pradesh beating the favorite

49th day post-death prayer for Trulku, vigil for latest self immolator

Tibetans and supporters joined the monastic community at the Theckchen Choeling Tsuglakhang here for a prayer session to mark the 49th day since the death of a prominent Tibetan Buddhist leader in a Chine

Maiden Tibet film festival to open in Singapore

The first ‘Tibet Film Festival 2015’ is organized by Washington based nongovernmental organization Machik that works to develop new opportunities for education, self reliance and innovation inside Tibet. The festival, featuring

IFJ criticizes China over media censorship

The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) has criticized the Chinese government over strict directives issued to the media regarding reporting of the 70th Anniversary of the end of World War I

Tibetan woman dies of self immolation in Sangchu County

A Tibetan woman has died after setting herself on fire in protest against Chinese rule late Thursday night in Sankhog township in Sangchu County, Kanlho Tibet Autonomous Prefecture, reported the

Why Dr. Lobsang Sangay Again?

Earlier this summer, I was in Washington, DC, attending a weeklong Tibetan Youth Leadership Program organized by International Campaign for Tibet. One of the important political institutions we visited was the United States Department of State. In a closed-door meeting, we sat down with one of the top-most United States diploma

Tibetan prisoner’s health deteriorating in Xining prison

A Tibetan man serving a ten year sentence in a Chinese prison in Xining is reported to be in extremely poor physical condition. He was among those Tibetans who had a scuffle with the Chinese policemen trying to take the charred body of Lobsang away in a waiting police

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