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Obituary: Wangyal T. Ritzekura, 61, Tibetan educator, mentor, cultural liaison

Born in Dzonga, Tibet, Ritzekura moved with his family to India at an early age. He attended a school established by the Dalai Lama in exile and served as a teacher in Tibetan schools in India from 1976 to 1992. He was a

TPPRC workshop for youth begins

Addressing at the ceremony, Khenpo Sonam Tenphel said, “Since 2009, 130 Tibetans have set themselves on fire, out of which many have died. These Tibetan self immolators could have used some other means

Tibetan minister inaugurates exhibition on Tibet self immolations

Director of Tibet Museum said that the main purpose to organize the exhibition is to introduce and give details of “the true situation inside Tibet, to give backgrounds and explain why

Obituary: Kalsang Wangchuk la (1937 – 2014)

For many of us in Toronto, the sight of a distinguished-looking elderly Tibetan Pala and his beloved wife, with their trademark knapsacks on their backs, on the streets and avenues of Parkdale was a familiar sight. Sadly, we will not be seeing this loving couple in pair again.

Obituary: The legacy of an inspirational educator lives on – K.T BHUTIA (1955-2014)

Born on May 5, 1955 in Sakya, Tibet, Kesang joined Dr. Graham's Homes (DGH) in Kalimpong as a student, where he earned the nickname 'Bull' for his fearlessness. After

TWA concludes leadership training for Tibetan women

The 4th Tibetan Women’s Advanced Leadership Training concluded on Tuesday at India Habitat Centre, New Delhi. 38 Tibetan women from across India converged in the Indian capital from December 25 to 31 to attend seven days of rigorous train

97th Tibet Intergroup meeting held in Brussels

Members of European Parliament, officials of office of Tibet, members of the International Campaign for Tibet, Tibetologists, members of Tibet support groups gathered for the

Dalai Lama offers condolences to Cyclone Phailin victims

Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama who is currently on fortnight visit to the United States of America, expressed his deep condolences to families affect

‘I Will Carry the Sky’ By Bhuchung D. Sonam

Tsering Choden Dhompa came from a place, where the land was so white and cold in the winter you would think a humongous freezer was perpetually at work; in the Summer the s

Khawa Karpo launches Veteran Tibetan communist’s book

Calling Wangyal a “world renowned writer”, Serta Tsultrim, Director of Khawa Karpo Tibet Culture Centre said, “It is

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