Thursday, December 26 2024

“Cultural Revolution like crackdown”: China demolished a sky-high Buddha statue and 45 huge prayer wheels in Drakgo, Tibet

Staff Reporter December 28, 2021   (In Picture) Religious ceremony held at 99-foot-tall Buddha statue in Kham Drakgo before its demolition. Dharamshala: The Chinese government has demolished a 99-foot-tall Buddha statue in Kham Drakgo, incorporated into Sichuan Province, according to our sources. Additionally, 45 huge prayer wheels erected near Drakgo …

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Speaker condoles the demise of Archbishop Desmond Tutu

Staff Reporter December 27, 2021 Dharamshala: Speaker Khenpo Sonam Tenphel of the Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile offered his deepest condolences to the bereaved family members of Archbishop Desmond Tutu, a very dear friend of His Holiness the Dalai Lama and South Africa’s anti-apartheid icon on his passing away. In a letter written …

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Sikyong Penpa Tsering condoles the demise of Archbishop Desmond Tutu

Staff Reporter December 27, 2021 Dharamshala: Sikyong Penpa Tsering of the Central Tibetan Administration today condoled the demise of Archbishop Desmond Tutu, an anti-apartheid giant who passed away on Sunday, aged 90. In his condolence letter to Mrs. Leah Tutu, late Demond Tutu’s wife, Sikyong wrote, “It is with great …

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