Youth leaders raise Tibet and Nepal with visiting US delegation
A delegation of the Tibetan Youth Congress today met with senior officials of the United States government in Dharamshala and briefed them on the escalating crisis inside Tibet and the recent self-immolation by a Tibetan monk in Nepal.
Six Tibetan monks detained for pro-independence protest on Tibetan new year eve
Chinese authorities in eastern Tibet arrested six Tibetan monks on the eve of Tibetan new year for their alleged involvement in a protest calling for the return of His Holiness the Dalai Lama from exile and independence for Tibet.
Tibetan group launches petition for official adoption of Tibetan National Day on February 13
In what is being billed as the first petition ever to be directed to the Dharamshala based exile Tibetan administration, a Tibetan organisation in Switzerland is requesting for the official adoption of ‘Tibetan National Day’ on February 13.
Dharamshala observes global prayer service for Tibetan self-immolators
The exile Tibetan administration today held a prayer service at the Tsug-la Khang as part of a worldwide prayer service, the first since the toll of Tibet self-immolations crossed the tragic milestone of 100 earlier this month. The Central Tibetan Administration earlier urged Tibetans all over the world to organise special prayer services on February 20