Dharamshala: In a letter congratulating the newly elected Prime Minister of Japan, Shigeru Ishiba, His Holiness the Dalai Lama wrote: “Over the years, I have had the opportunity to visit Japan quite regularly. I deeply appreciate the interest and enthusiasm that people from all walks of life have shown in …
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2nd International Tibet Youth Forum Commences in Dharamshala, Sikyong Calls for Unified Efforts in Advocating for Tibet
Dharamshala: The Department of Information and International Relations (DIIR), Central Tibetan Administration, earlier today commenced the 2nd International Tibet Youth Forum, a hallmark initiative of the 16th Kashag, in Dharamshala that brought together over 100 Tibetan youths representing diverse educational and professional backgrounds from more than 13 countries. The inaugural …
Read More »His Holiness the Dalai Lama Attends Farewell Luncheon at Sindhu Ghat in Shey
Shewatsel, Leh, Ladakh, India – This morning His Holiness attended a farewell lunch at the Sindhu Ghat, on the banks of the Indus River, near Shey. It was offered by the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC). Among those present were the elected Councillors headed by the Chief Executive Councillor …
Read More »His Holiness the Dalai Lama Expresses Condolences to People of Hawaii Over Recent Wildfire
Shewatsel, Leh, Ladakh, India – His Holiness the Dalai Lama has written to Governor Josh Green to offer his heartfelt condolences to the people of Hawaii, particularly those from Maui, on the tragic loss of life and destruction of property, including heritage buildings, due to the recent devastating wildfires. He …
Read More »His Holiness’s Statement Regarding Recent Natural Disasters
His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama today issued a statement offering prayers to those affected by a series of natural disasters that were reported from different parts of the world. His Holiness writes, “This year we have seen a shocking series of natural disasters in many different parts of the …
Read More »Chinese Police Assault Gonpo Kyi Again After She Demanded to Meet Her Imprisoned Brother
Dharamshala: In the latest video clips from Tibet, Gonpo Kyi, the elder sister of the renowned imprisoned Tibetan entrepreneur Dorjee Tashi, reveals how she was physically assaulted by a group of Chinese police near Drapchi prison yesterday. In the video, Gonpo Kyi says, “On 1 August, I approached the police …
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