Calls to confer Bharat Ratna on the Dalai Lama gaining momentum
The call for New Delhi to confer the Tibetan leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama, India’s highest civilian award has grown stronger over the months ever since an Indian MP demanded that the self pro
UMass bans Tibetan flag from its commencement ceremony
University of Massachusetts Amherst has decided not to allow the Tibetan national flag from the official procession of Flag Bearers at the university’s Commencement on May 12.
PEN International calls replacement of Tibetan language with Mandarin ‘absurd’
Carles Torner, Executive Director of PEN International and President of organization Jennifer Clement were speaking to the media at a press conference at Chonor House earlier today. The comments from the world literary body comes in the wake of a report published by the Tibetan Centre for Hum
Tibetan youth self immolates in Bora
Two sources have confirmed that a self immolation did take place in Bora on May 2 but details as to the name, age and other inf