Dharamshala: The Himachal Sankalp Shree 2010 Awards Ceremony was held on Sunday (31 October) at Lions Bhawan, Civil Bazar, Dharamshala. Ms. Ngawang Lhamo Kanag Director of Nyingtop Ling Tibetan Handicapped Children's Craft Home received the award in recognition of her excellent social works for those Tibetans. She is among the eight Indian social workers who received the 2010 award.

Dharamshala: A candlelight vigil was observed by over 350 hundred Tibetans and Tibet supporters yesterday, in the exile capital, Dharamshala to demonstrate their solidarity with the current protests occurring inside Tibet over the ‘genocide of language' by the Chinese government.

Dharamshala: Protests about the recent educational reforms in Tibet have spread through-out the exiled Tibetan community this week, as large demonstrations occur in South India and Dharamshala.

Dharamshala: At 8:30am, today (29th October), over 100 people commemorated the 60th birthday of political prisoner, Tenzin Delek Rinpoche. His followers, students, relatives and Tibetan NGOs all attended the celebration. It began with one of his followers talking about Tenzin's life, followed by prays for Tenzin's health and his immediate release. The event was not only observed in Dharamshala, but also in South India and Europe.

Dharamshala: Nepalese authorities arrested seven Tibetan Refugees on Monday (October 25) from Thankote area in western Nepal, The Tibet Post International has learned. The local immigration authorities handed the seven Tibetans to the National Immigration authorities in Kathmandu on the same day.

Dharamshala: Ven. Tsering Phunstok, minister of the Department of Religion and Culture, held a press conference in Dharamshala today (27th October), to emphasize his objection to the regulations by Chinese officials regarding religious practice in Tibet.

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