Karma Choephel Becomes Chairman of the ATPD, Gyari Dolma Retains Post
After hours of deadlock over the ATPD chairman’s post the members of the Tibetan exile parliament went for the middle way as it decided to divide the chairman’s term into two between contenders
Two ‘singing nuns’ arrive in exile after escape from Tibet
Two of the group of Tibetan former political prisoners known as the ‘Drapchi singing nuns’ have just arrived safely in exile after escaping from Tibet across the Himalayas.
2 Chairpersons for 14th ATPD in 5 Years
The 14th Assembly of the Tibetan People’s Deputies is most likely to see two chairpersons in five years. The Election Commissioner yesterday suggested that a way out of the stalemate could be
ATPD Stalemate Enters Second Day
The stalemate over the election of the Tibetan Parliament’s chairperson continues today as Deputy Karma Choephel withdrew from the election.
Highlights of the Second Day of His Holiness’ Visit to Belgium
The second day of His Holiness’ Belgium programme started with a formal reception organised by the Mayor of Huy, Mrs Anne-Marie Lizin, in honour of His Holiness’ fourth visit to Belgium.