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The Dalai Lama expresses concern over Thailand floods, Supports relief work

Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama in a letter to the Prime Minister of Thailand, Yingluck Shinawatra last week expressed his “sadness and concern” over the recent floods

Swiss Foreign Ministry “very worried” over situation in Tibet

Senior government officials in Switzerland, including the Swiss Foreign Ministry have expressed concerns over the “desperate situation” inside Tibet following the spate of self-immolations

Now, a Tibetan women’s football team in the offing

The Tibetan National Sports Association (TNSA) has laid out plans to popularise the game of football among the girl child in Tibetan schools with an eye on forming a Tibetan women football team in the near future.

Tibetan student wins Rhodes Scholarship

Tenzin Seldon, a Tibetan senior at Stanford University majoring in comparative studies in race and ethnicity has been awarded the prestigious Rhodes Scholarship.

Palden Choetso’s self-immolation video surfaces in exile

Powerful new footages of Tibetan nun Palden Choetso’s self-immolation on November 3 in Tawu, eastern Tibet and protests by thousands of Tibetans following her death have been smuggled out of Tibet.

TIPA concludes World Heritage Musical Concert

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.”

The Dalai Lama inaugurates hostels for underprivileged Indian children

Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama today inaugurated hostel buildings for underprivileged Indian children built under the aegis of the Tong-Len Trust led by a Tibetan social worker monk Jamyang. The new hostel building funded by The Dalai Lama Trust

Signing up to save lives

The day when His Holiness the Dalai Lama told the BBC that he was “worried” about a possible backlash in Tibet against monks and nuns protesting China’s occupation of Tibet, an online petition urging international intervention in Tibet crossed the 500,000 mark, yesterday.

Tibetan suspected of appearing in short film goes missing

Even as Lhamo Tso, the wife of jailed Tibetan filmmaker Dhondup Wangchen is touring the UK, calling for her husband’s release, another Tibetan man suspected of having connections with the filmmaker has been arbitrarily detained

Self-immolater monk reaches the safety of India

The Tibetan monk who self-immolated in the Nepali capital of Kathmandu on November 10, triggering a large scale manhunt and clampdown by the Nepali police has made a dramatic escape to India.

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