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The Tibetan leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama, turning 80 this year, was offered a long life prayer offering (Tenshug) by five organizations at the Tsuglakhang temple here today. The grand ceremonial prayer, jointly organized by the Lhoka Community, Dharamsala Shopkeepers’ Welfare Association, Belgium Tibetan

China has heightened security measures and intensified control in Tibetans regions of Golok County and Rebkong County, two counties where self immolation protests have taken place in the past, ahead of the T

The Prime Minister of the Tibetan government in exile (officially known as the Central Tibetan Administration) has said that religious harmony not just within the Tibetan Buddhism but also with other religions an

Hundreds of Tibetans gathered for three days at a monastery in Zamthang County in Ngaba to mark the completion of three years of commitment to virtuous behavior. The Tibetans, mostly nomads livi

The International Campaign for Tibet has urged China to release all Tibetan prisoners who have been detained for religious beliefs or practices, or peaceful expression of views in a report it published on

A Tibetan from Derge in Kardze has been released before the completion of prison sentence on Feb. 23, apparently for his good behavior while in prison. While the police were on hunt for the three, the Chinese authorities imposed penalty of 20,000 Yuan each on the family me

Chinese authorities in Qinghai Province are preventing monks below 19 years who are on visit to their homes for the Tibetan New Year vacations from returning to their monasteries, the Radio Free Asia

In what could bring some relief to the Tibetan families accused of encroachment of forest land the Himachal Pradesh government, which is against regularization of the encroached land, has decided not to evict the occup

Dicki Chhoyang, Kalon (minister) for Information and International Relations, reiterated her government’s commitment to the Middle Way Approach in resolving the issue of Tibet, and sought support from

The Central Tibetan Administration has announced the appointment of Tsewang Phuntso, the current Liaison officer for Latin America, as the first Representative of His Holiness the Dalai Lama to South Ame