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No Losar Celebration for Tibetans in Boston

Tibetan Association of Boston (TAB), in solidarity with Tibetans inside Tibet, decided not to celebrate Tibetan New Year and to donate the money to a local homeless shelter in

Candlelit vigil planned for Tibetan New Year

The Taiwan-based civic group Taiwan Friends of Tibet announced Monday plans to hold a candlelit vigil on Wednesday, the start of the Tibetan New Year. The event is intended to show solidarity with the victims of the Chinese government's crackdown

Tibetans forgo celebration

For Tibetans in the homeland and elsewhere, the new year -- known as Losar -- is the biggest holiday of all. Not this year.

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

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