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A two-day symposium titled ‘Legal Empowerment of Tibetan Women in Exile.’ (LETWIE) was held at the India International Centre, New Delhi on February 3 and 4. The symposium was attended by over 50 people: legal experts, law students, women activists, grassroots leaders, stakeholders, representatives of various i

The Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama Sunday inaugurated the first ever festival of Tibet in the northeastern city of Guwahati, often referred to as the gateway to the east. The 78 year old Nobel Laureate said tha

In what comes as a relief for Tibetan nurses studying and practicing nursing in India, the Indian Nursing Council which earlier has issued a circular barring Tibetan nurses to practice in India has reversed its decisi

Nangsa Choedon, the only female Secretary in the Tibetan government in exile has been appointed the new representative of His Holiness the Dalai Lama for South A

In the run up to the Chinese New Year which falls today (Jan. 31, 2014), China has stepped up military presence in Drango in eastern Tibet, where a major protest was witnessed on the Chinese new year two years

A Tibetan man has been reportedly detained on Jan. 14 and subjected to torture for being in possession of banned pictures and audio recordings of the Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama in his mobile pho

The Tibetan spiritual leader HIs Holiness the Dalai Lama has appealed Tibetans in Tibet to be careful about incidents of fire in their areas. His Holiness the Dalai Lama has expressed his condolences to the individuals and monasteries affected by the recent incidents of fire in Serta Larung Gar monastery, Lithang monastery a

The US based rights group Human Rights Watch has called the four year sentence upon prominent Chinese activist and outspoken critic of China's Tibet policy Xu Xhiyong "a pretext to chill popular protests against

he Tibetan minister for information and international relations, Diki Choyyang, has alleged that Chinese Embassy officials intimidate Tibetans in Australia applying for visa to travel to Tibet, reported The Austr