Dharamshala: The Central Tibetan Administration invoked Nechung, the official state oracle, at a brief ceremony held this morning at Thekchen Chöling Tsuglagkhang on 19 June 2024. Tibetan leadership comprising Justice Commissioner Tenzin Lungtok, Speaker Khenpo Sonam Tenphel, Sikyong Penpa Tsering, Deputy speaker Dolma Tsering, Security Kalon (Minister) Gyari Dolma, DIIR Kalon (Minister) Norzin …
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Dharamshala: A high-level bipartisan delegation from the United States visited the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) and met with Tibetan leadership today on the eve of their much-anticipated meeting with His Holiness the Dalai Lama. Rep. Michael McCaul, the Chairman of House Foreign Affairs Committee, led the delegation that comprises Rep. …
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Dharamsala: His Holiness the Dalai Lama has written to Cyril Ramaphosa to congratulate him on being re-elected President of South Africa following the recent elections. “South Africa has been a stable, democratic country since the end of apartheid,” he wrote. “Its diverse multinational society, encompassing a wide variety of cultures, …
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Dharamsala: His Holiness the Dalai Lama has written to Cyril Ramaphosa to congratulate him on being re-elected President of South Africa following the recent elections. “South Africa has been a stable, democratic country since the end of apartheid,” he wrote. “Its diverse multinational society, encompassing a wide variety of cultures, …
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Dharamshala: His Holiness the Dalai Lama has written to Claudia Sheinbaum to congratulate her on being the first woman to be elected president of Mexico. “I believe women are more empathetic and sensitive to the feelings of others,” he wrote, “qualities I first learned from my loving mother. There is …
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Dharamshala: After His Holiness the Dalai Lama arrived in the Thekchen Chöling Tsuglagkhang on 4 June 2024 this morning, the second session of teachings for young Tibetans opened with the recitation of a verse of admiration for His Holiness and his accomplishments. Next, members of the Introduction to Buddhism Course, …
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