Dharamshala, India — President Dr Lobsang Sangay on Monday congratulated Rahul Gandhi on becoming the 49th President of the Indian National Congress party and wished well for the future of India's oldest political party.
Tibetan Youth Congress condemns China’s FM Wang Yi's visit to India
New Delhi — Tibetan activists protested in front of India gate in New Delhi, India, ahead of China's Minister of Foreign Affairs Wang Yi's visit to India for Russia-India-China (RIC) Foreign Ministers Trilateral meeting. During the RIC meeting, which will be held in the national capital on December 11, Yi will meet with Minister of External Affairs Sushma Swaraj and Russia's Sergei Lavrov.
Solidarity prayer and vigil in exile for the latest self-Immolation in Tibet
Dharamshala — Tibetans in exile gathered India's northern Dharamshala town for a candle light vigil and a prayer session to express their heartfelt solidarity with Tibetan monk, who self immolated protesting the People's Republic of China's repressive rule in occupied Tibet.
'Correcting huge wealth gap in India is essential:' Tibetan spiritual leader
Dharamshala — “Education has expanded and improved in this country, and yet there remains a huge gap between rich and poor. And the poor get left behind. It is essential that they are able to build self-confidence," said His Holiness the Dalai Lama on November 18 during a public engagement at the Smile Foundation in Delhi.
LHA social work celebrates 20 yrs of impact in the Tibetan community
Dharamshala — LHA Charitable Trust, the NGO located in Mcleod Ganj which has served over 12,000 students and had contributions from more than 7,000 volunteers, celebrated its 20th anniversary at the Tibetan Institute of Performing Arts on Saturday, November 11th, gaining praise from throughout the community.
Tibetan nuns awarded with Geshema degree for second time in history
Dharamshala — The second batch of Geshema graduates saw six nuns receive Geshema degree, the highest academic degree in Buddhist studies (equivalent of a PHD in Buddhist Philosophy) from Minister of Religion and Culture (Kalon) Ven Karma Gelek Yuthok at Dolma Ling Nunnery in Norbulinkga on November 6th.
Tibetan govt. clarifies over replacing head of the office of Tibet in US
Dharamshala — Amid confusion and misunderstanding over replacing the Representative of His Holiness the Dalai Lama to North America based in Washington DC, Kalon Ven Karma Gelek Yuthok, the officiating President of the officiating President of the Central Tibetan Administration has clarified that the Kashag unanimously decided to replace the Representative based in Washington DC.