Parliament votes to retain ‘Bod Mei Drik Tsuk’
On the seventh day of the ongoing budget session of the Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile, an amendment motion seeking to alter the title ‘Bod Mei Drik Tsug’ failed to secure the required two-thirds majority.
Street theatre depicts critical situation inside Tibet
Tibet activists today staged a dramatic political theatre action in the exile Tibetan headquarters of Dharamshala, highlighting the critical human rights situation inside Tibet.
Thousands of school students observe Lhakar in exile
Around 2000 students of the Tibetan Children’s Village School, Upper Dharamshala, today observed Lhakar, a popular homegrown movement in Tibet, which centrals around the shared vision of protecting Tibetan identity.
Fresh protests in Tibet, The Dalai Lama ‘welcomes’ investigation into Chinese accusations
Fresh protests are being reported from Tibet even as exiled Tibetan leader the Dalai Lama said he would welcome any investigation into China’s accusations of his involvement in the ongoing unrest in Tibetan areas.
Parliament expected to discuss name change of ‘Bod Mei Drik Tsuk’ today
The 15th Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile, which is currently holding its budget session, is expected to discuss on a proposed amendment for a change in the name “Bod Mei Drik Tsuk” to “Ud Bod Mei Shung,” the Tibetan language title for CTA
Taiwan leaders demand suspension of religious ties with China over Tibet self-immolations
A national political party in Taiwan has demanded President Ma Ying-jeou to suspend all religious exchanges with China until Beijing stops its “oppression” on Tibetan monks and nuns.
The Dalai Lama to address Delhi University faculty and students
Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama left for New Delhi today from his exile home of Dharamshala and is scheduled to address students and faculty of the Delhi University and give public talks in the Indian capital.