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Geshe Tsultim Gyeltsen dies at 85

Geshe Tsultim Gyeltsen, a leading Tibetan lama, human rights activist and founder of a Buddhist center in Long Beach, died Feb. 13 after a short illness. He was 85.

Tibetans Protest against Lithang Arrests in NYC

RTYC New York & New Jersey held a protest rally in New York city yesterday in protest against the arrests of at least 21 Tibetans following the recent protests in

For area Tibetans, a somber New Year

It’s been a rough year for Charlottesville’s Tibetan community, which watched in shock as anti-Chinese occupation protests and the Chinese government’s subsequent political crackdown wracked their home country

200-person rally for Tibet at Mall of America

Valentine’s Day, typically a day synonymous with love, peace and harmony, meant more for some of Minnesota’s Tibetan population on Saturday as they prepared for a rally at the Mall of America in recognition of the upcoming 50th anniversary

Dalai Lama offers condolence to Australian Bushfire Victims

In a letter to the Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd dated Febuary 11, the Tibetan leader wrote,

ENVISION Organizes conference for Young Tibetans

Over 100 participants have gathered at the Asia Plateau for the 2nd Global Vision for Young Tibetans Conference organized by Empowering the Vision

Twitter suspends fake Dalai Lama account

Micro-blogging service Twitter on Monday suspended an account said to have been set up the Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, saying it had been created by an impersonator

Documentary on Tibetan music wins Sundance award

A documentary film on Tibet music, Tibet in Song had won the Special Jury Award at the Sundance

Tibetans and Indians meet to build more supportive community

A round table discussion aimed at “facilitating a platform for a reflective look in building partnerships towards a more supportive community of Indians and Tibetans in Dharamsala and elsewhere around the country

New Representative for western Europe meets Tibetans in Barcelona

Kasur Tashi Wangdi, the new Representative for Western Europe and EU, met with the Tibetan community of Barcelona at the Casa del Tibeton February

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