Dharamshala, India — On Martyrs Day, Tibetans and Indians pay homage to the 157 Tibetan martyrs who self-immolated to protest against China's repression in Tibet.
His Holiness the Dalai Lama offers support to Indian govt's efforts to fight the coronavirus
Dharamshala, India — His Holiness the Dalai Lama, Tibet's spiritual leader, has donated to the PM CARES Fund on April 27, 2021, which was established to enable people to contribute to the government's containment and relief efforts against the COVID-19 outbreak in India.
US demand China to reveal whereabouts of the 11th Panchen Lama
Washington, DC – “We call on the PRC Government to immediately make public the Tibetan-venerated Panchen Lama’s whereabouts and to give us this opportunity to meet with the Panchen Lama in person,” said Spokesperson Ned Price on Gedhun Choekyi Nyima's 32nd birthday.
Religious freedom conditions in China deteriorated: US religious freedom commission
Washington, DC — The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom released its annual report on April 21, 2021. “In 2020, religious freedom conditions in China deteriorated. The government intensified its “sinicization of religion” policy, particularly targeting religions perceived to have foreign connections, such as Christianity, Islam, and Tibetan Buddhism,” the commission stated.
Ignorance of interdependence has harmed not only the earth but also human society: His Holiness
Dharamshala, India — “Interdependence is a fundamental law of nature. Ignorance of interdependence has wounded not just our natural environment, but our human society as well. Therefore, we human beings must develop a greater sense of the oneness of all humanity,” said His Holiness the Dalai Lama on earth day, April 22, 2021.
His Holiness the Dalai Lama wishes Dr Singh a speedy recovery after being diagnosed with Covid-19
Dharamshala, India — His Holiness the Dalai Lama wrote to former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh to express his sympathy and concern after learning that he had tested positive for Coronavirus.
Human brain with compassion brings happiness and peace: His Holiness the Dalai Lama
Dharamshala, India — “This marvellous human brain if not well balanced with warm-heartedness, but combined with anger and jealousy, then, instead of bringing happiness and peace, we really become the creator of problems,” stated His Holiness the Dalai Lama of Tibet.