Beginning November 15, a 19-member troupe from the Tibetan Institute of Performing Arts (TIPA) have been touring the northern Indian cities of Chandigarh and New Delhi, presenting a Tibetan cultural fest – “Dances from the Roof of the World.”
His Holiness the Dalai Lama flanked by J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdhulla arrives in Jammu on a day-long visit to inspect the ruins of an ancient Buddhist monastery and address a public gathering on November 16, 2011. (Phayul Photo/Sherab Woeser)
Sonthar Gyal’s (a young Tibetan filmmaker in Tibet) film The Sun-Beaten Path — which won 2011 Dragons and Tigers Awards at the Vancouver International Film Festival — is in many ways a trenchant criticism of today’s
Pema Tseden’s “Old Dog” (Khyi rgan) opens with a handsome Tibetan youth riding into a town on his motorbike with an aged, shaggy dog tied to a chain. The youth looks virile and has a strong bodily presence on the screen, but we learn later in the film that he is impotent
Sonthar Gyal’s (a young Tibetan filmmaker in Tibet) film The Sun-Beaten Path — which won 2011 Dragons and Tigers Awards at the Vancouver International Film Festival — is in many ways a trenchant criticism of today’s Tibet, where individua
The group of 21 Tibetan students in western Indian state of Gujarat flagged off a cycle rally on Thursday in a bid to draw international attention to the repressive po
Over 400 Tibetans and supporters gathered in Nathan Phillips Square at Toronto City Hall yesterday evening between 6-8pm, in a global solidarity prayer and candle light vigil for Tibetans
His Holiness the Dalai Lama greets devotees as he arrives at Tsug-la-khang, the main temple on the first day of the three-day teaching, here in Dharamshala, India, August 30, 2011. The teachings on "Shantideva’s A Guide to the Bodhisattva’s Way of Life", requested by a group of Southeast Asians, will end on September 1. (Phayul photo/Norbu Wangyal)
His Holiness the Dalai Lama arrives in Mcleod Ganj, his exile home for the past 51 years in India, Aug 25, 2011. The Tibetan spiritual leader returns after a five-nation European tour including France, Switzerland, Estonia, Finland and Germany. (Phayul photo/Norbu Wangyal)
Tibetans and supporters in Dharamshala carried a candle-light vigil to express solidarity with Lobsang Kalsang and Lobsang Kunchok from Kirti Monastery in Tibet who set themselves ablaze protesting China's rule over Tibet . The vigil was jointly organised by Regional Tibetan Youth Congress and Regional Tibetan Women's Association. September, 26 2011. (Phayul photo/Norbu Wangyal)
