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Some Thoughts on Pema Tseden’s The Search

As a Tibetan filmmaker working in China, Pema Tseden has to tread a very fine line. Whether he continues to make films or not depends entirely on how the Chinese

Discussion on Water and Climate Change

The panelists for the discussion were Dr. Vandana Shiva, founder-director of Navdanya, Dr. Ramaswamy Iyer, former Secretary of Water Resources, Government of India, Mr. B.G. Verghese, prominent Senior Journalist and a honorary professor of Centre for Pol

‘Sun Behind the Clouds’ shines light on Tibetan conflict

Of the many documentaries that have chronicled Tibet's ongoing struggle for independence, "The Sun Behind the Clouds" offers the most thorough, balanced and up-to

‘Sun Behind the Clouds’ shines light on Tibetan conflict

Of the many documentaries that have chronicled Tibet's ongoing struggle for independence, "The Sun Behind the Clouds" offers the most thorough, balanced and up-to

Environment day in Dharamsala, TESI honours monk group

Tesi Environmental Awareness Movement (TEAM) today celebrated the World Environment Day and also its founding day with a daylong Eco-forum for the Tibetan monastic community. Monks and nuns from fifteen different monasteries an

“Walk for Tibet ” reaches Minnesota

Jigme Norbu and Tenzin Jamyang, two activists who had been walking for three weeks through the American Midwest to raise awareness for Tibet, arrived in Minnesota on Monday to a warm and cheering welcome from the local community

Vancouver board of education official appointed CEO of Dalai Lama centre

An associate superintendent of the Vancouver board of education is quitting her job next month to become president and chief executive officer of the Dalai Lama Centre for Peace and Education in Vancouver

Detained Tibetan writer’s banned book reprinted in exile

Nearly a month after the arrest of renowned Tibetan writer Tagyal (pen name –Shokdung) by the Chinese Government, his book: Nam sa Gochey (Opening of Earth and Sk

Jonang religious tradition launches office in Dharamsala

The erstwhile lesser known sect of the Tibetan Buddhism, known as the Jonang tradition inaugurated its first office here in Dharamasla as ‘Jonang Well Being Association in In

Acho Namgyal: Shey Kyi Jinpa – documentary film review

Sonam Tashi — popularly called Acho Danny — was a young man when he first went out in search of the late Maja Tsewang Gyurme, one of the 20th century’s forem

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