Takster Rinpoche’s Cremation Today
Taktser Rinpoche Thupten Jigme Norbu’s body will be cremated today with ceremonial Buddhist rituals. Family members told Indystar.com, an online news portal that they were given special
Karmapa Innaugurates Learning Center in Ladakh
17th Karmapa Ogyen Trinley Dorjee, who is on a religious visit to Ladakh, inaugurated a school here in Leh yesterday. The school has been built with support from His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s Charitable Trust and managed by Nalanda Dharma
Tibetan Women Attend Peace Summit in Norway
Crown Prince of Norway His Royal Highness Haakon Magnus will be present at the opening of the Summit. Numerous domestic and international experts and dignitaries will attend the Summit, including Nobel Peace Laureates Mairead Maguire, (1976) and H.E. Kim Dae-Jung
China Attempts to Stifle NGO Statement on Tibet
Ambassador Martin Ihoeghian Uhomohbhi of Nigeria, the President of the UN Human Rights Council, this morning overruled an attempt by a Chinese delegate to interrupt a statement on Tibet by a German NGO. A member of Society for Threatened Peoples was
Nepal Threatens Tibetans of Deportation
The Nepalese government said it would investigate the status of Tibetans involved in anti-China protests and deport them if they were staying in the country illegally, the