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Monthly Archives: May, 2016

Exile Tibetans rue Panchen Lama’s disappearance 20 years ago

Dubbed the world’s youngest political prisoner, the 11th Panchen Lama was abducted days after being declared the reincarnation of the 10th Panchen Rinpoche by the Dalai Lama in Ma

Case against PM, CEC ‘dismissed with prejudice’

The Tibetan Supreme Justice Commission on Monday dismissed the case against the incumbent Tibetan PM Dr. Lobsang Sangay and Chief Election Commissioner Sonam Cho

“The One Who Escaped” : Review of Pema Tseden’s ‘Tharlo’

Pema Tseden’s new film Tharlo returns to his earlier theme of people living at the edge of China’s spectacular economic rise. The film is grounded in daily existence and in the lived experiences of the main protagonist, Tharlo. His name is one traditionally given to a child when the p

Tibetan journalist files Public Interest Litigation for Indian Passport

It is not often that we see a Tibetan refugee file a case against the Indian government, especially not when it is concerned with the implementation of the law in the host nation. Lobsang Wangy

Health minister accepts shortfalls, pledges progress

The Minister of the Department of Health Dr. Tsering Wangchuk today acknowledged the lag and neglect in the preventive healthcare efforts by the department while mentioning

Dalai Lama graces 10th day of Saka Dawa mani prayers

The Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama today presided over a ceremony marking the 10th day of the Saka Dawa mani retreat at the Thekchen Chöling Tsuglakha

Dalai Lama to attend Sangay’s Oath Ceremony

Following the victory of Lobsang Sangay in the polls for the highest office of the Tibetan polity, the official consecration for his second term as is set to take place at the end of this mo

Ngaba monk sentenced to 13 years

A Tibetan monk of Ngaba Kirti monastery, currently serving his sentence of thirteen years' imprisonment in Ngaba, eastern Tibet, is said to be in a critical healt

Earth quake hits Eastern Tibet, 60 injured

An earthquake measuring 5.5 on the Richter scale hit the Chamdo region in Eastern Tibet on the morning of Wednesday (May 11) causing significant damages to property and infrastructure in the

China denies entry to German human rights committee chief

The Chairman of the Human Rights Committee of the Bundestag, Michael Brand, has been denied entry into China due to his criticisms over the human rights abuses and violations

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