School students in Dsala walk for Tibet carrying Buddhist scriptures
In a first of its kind campaign for Tibet, over 200 students from TCV School, Upper Dharamshala today took part in a ‘Pekhor,’ a religious march, in a show of solidarity and support with Tibetans inside Tibet.
Parliamentarians worldwide urged to observe June 20 ‘Parliamentary Solidarity Day for Tibet’
In an open call for solidarity with Tibet, an international group of parliamentarians today called upon lawmakers all over the world to observe June 20 as “Parliamentary Solidarity Day for Tibet.”
Indian Foreign Secretary pays ‘courtesy visit’ to the Dalai Lama
Indian Foreign Secretary Ranjan Mathai yesterday paid a “courtesy visit” to His Holiness the Dalai Lama at the latter’s exile residence in Dharamshala. Chimme Rinzin Choekyapa, secretary of the Dalai Lama told Phayul
Returning Tibetans detained, beaten, sent back to Nepal by China
China’s heavy-handed treatment of Tibetan pilgrims returning back to Tibet from India and Nepal continues unabated months after the first stream of returning Tibetans were arbitrarily arrested and detained earlier this year.