Kalon Tripa to Visit Varanasi, Delhi
Kalon Tripa Samdhong Rinpoche who is in Chauntra for the inaugural function of the Dzongsar Shedra monastery will leave for Varanasi later today.
Hunger strike of RTYC Chandigarh enters day seven
The Hunger Strikers of the Regional Tibetan Youth Congress (RTYC) led by president Tenzin Norsang entered into its seventh day. The students demand the release of all political prisoners including Panchen Lama and Tulku Tenzin Delek whose suspended death sentence expires on 2nd December, 2004.
Superstar calls for Tulku Tenzin Delek’s immediate release
Popular South Indian film actress Ramya, participated as the chief guest of the closing ceremony of the TYC auspice Hunger Strike, in Bangalore on Friday, calling for the immediate release of Tulku Tenzin Delek.
Dalai Lama inaugurates Tibetan institute
The Dzongsar Chokyi Lodro College of Dialectics, a distinguished institution for Tibetan-Budhist higher education, was inaugurated today at Tibetan colony of Chauntra, about 10 km from here.
Tibetans at Berkeley HS Search for Identity
Sitting on a bench at Berkeley High School, Tenzin Yougyal looks like any other 17-year-old. But he lives in two worlds. Yougyal, a Tibetan American, was born in northern India in Dharamsala, headquarters of the exiled Tibetan government.
American missionary ‘conquers’ eastern Tibet
Mention the name Dr Albert Shelton and most Americans would be hard pressed to place him. Yet his name should rank alongside those of the world’s great explorers and missionaries, such as Dr David Livingstone of Africa