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Longest Tibetan protest ends in Chicago

Yesterday marked the ending of the longest global political protest in history. A small group of protestors opposite the Chinese Consul in Chicago held a brief cer

Dharamsala Community Library Inaugurated

The Dharamsala Community Library’s (DCL) opened today with Mr. Tsering Phuntsok, the settlement officer of the Dharamsala Tibetan Settlement Office, as the

Nechung monks lead prayer for quake victims in Paris

Nechung Kuten, the medium of the Tibetan government's state oracle, and monks from Nechung Monastery led a special prayer for the victims of last week's earth

Prayer service for quake victims in New York on first ‘Duentsik’

Tibetans living here gathered today at Queens Place to observe the first 'Dhuntsik' or completion of seven days after death according to Tibetan custom for the victims

A personal account of Yushu Earthquake

On April 14th at 7:49am, the town of Jyekundo in the traditional Tibetan region of Kham,was struck by a devastating 6.9 magnitude earthquake (China measured it at 7.1). My family and I were in our 3rd floor apartment building when the earthquake

Tibetan Hero-On-Motorcycle Welcomed in Minnesota

Tibetans held Khatas (traditional Tibetan wellwishing scarves) as Lhakpa Tsering arrived here after more than a month of journey that he calls the ‘Free Tibet World Tour’. He began his ride on his BMW motorbike from New York c

His Eminence Khensur Kyabje Lati Rinpoche passes away

His Eminence Khensur Kyabje Lati Rinpoche passed away yesterday at his quarter inside the Tsuglakhang premise. Rinpoche was 88 years old. He was one of t

A bullet train to the head

Lhasa is usually closed to tourists in March, a sensitive month for the Tibetan Autonomous Region because it brings the anniversary of "the National Tibetan Uprising". Last month was the 51st anniversary and, as usual,

website of TSP alumni launched

The Alumni of the Tibetan Scholarship Program has launched a new website www.tsapalumni.com today at a modest gathering here at the Tibetan secretaria

Under the Knife: Proactive, dedicated Geneseo students for a Free Tibet

The Geneseo chapter of Students for a Free Tibet is taking the necessary strides to bring the despair in Tibet to the forefront of knowledge that the students here contain

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