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Staff Reporter February 1, 2022 Virtual meeting of Tibetan Associations in Canada. L-R Top Row: Representative Namgyal Choedup, Chinese Liaison Officer Tsultrim Gyatso, Ottawa TA President Tsechu Lhamo, BC Vancouver Cultural Coordinator Sonam Choezom L-R Middle Row: Alberta Green Book Coordinator Tsetan Yeshe, CTC Executive Director Sherab Tharchin, Victoria TA President …

Staff Reporter January 20, 2022 Dharamshala: The US Special Coordinator for Tibetan Issues, Uzra Zeya wrote to Sikyong Penpa Tsering of the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) acknowledging and thanking him for his congratulatory letter and for welcoming her appointment as the US Special Coordinator for Tibetan Issues by Secretary of …

Staff Reporter January 12, 2022 Picture of Drakgo monastery taken before the demolition of 99 foot Buddha statue, Maitreya statue and 45 colossal prayer wheels. Dharamshala: Following the Chinese authorities’ demolitions of a giant Buddha statue, 45 huge prayer wheels, and a monastic school in Tibet’s Drakgo (Ch: Luhuo County) …

Staff Reporter January 12, 2022 L-R: Theodora B Dell, Representative Namgyal Choedup, Anjali Kaur, Megan, Joel Taylor, Jennifer Lowry and Secretary Tashi Dhondup Washington DC: Representative Namgyal Choedup and Secretary Tashi Dhondup met Anjali Kaur, USAID’s Deputy Assistant Administrator of the Bureau for Asia; Theodora B Dell, USAID Director for …

Staff Reporter January 6, 2022 His Holiness the Dalai Lama (file photo) dalailama.com Thekchen Chöling, Dharamsala, HP, India – Following the recent joint pledge signed by the five recognised nuclear-weapon states affirming that a nuclear war cannot be won and must never be fought, His Holiness the Dalai Lama has …

Staff Reporter January 6, 2022   Aftab Karma Purewal, new Mayor of Cincinnati. Dharamshala: As Aftab Karma Purewal, an American of Tibetan-Indian descent, was sworn in as the new Mayor of Cincinnati on Tuesday, 4 January, Tibetans from Indiana, Kentucky, and Ohio presented the new Mayor with a letter of …