Musings on Election Day

Bursting at the rims of my inbox, spams (or email campaign, as one called it) such as these were the immediate cause, as I blurt out, “The

Neuroscientists snub Dalai Lama

The Dalai Lama, revered as a spiritual leader, is at the center of a scientific controversy. The exiled leader of Tibet has been an enthusiastic collaborator in research on how the intense meditation practiced by Buddhist monks can train the brain to generate compassion and positive thoughts.

ATPD Delegation on tour in Europe

Today morning a delegation of 11 Tibetan Parliamentarians from Dharamsala arrived in Brussels. The 11-day visit to Europe – study tour – has been organized by TPPRC, New Delhi. The visit to Brussels from 18th-20th is jointly hosted by Bureau du Tibet

Lhasa bus faces uncertainty

The reluctance of the Chinese government to issue travel permits to foreign passengers travelling by Sajha Yatayat (SY) has pushed the future of direct Kathmandu-Lhasa bus service towards uncertainty.