Tag Archives: Exile Tibetans

• People and deities of Tibet offer long-life prayer to Dalai Lama 17 May 2019 | Lobsang Wangyal This post has 2 comments

  With ceremonies, chants, and songs, the people and deities of Tibet prayed to the Dalai Lama for his long life. The Dalai Lama in turn said that he will live for more than 110 years. ...

• Tibetan dies of electrocution in Majnu ka Tilla 14 May 2019 This post has no comments yet

  A 31-year-old Tibetan died after being electrocuted at a guest house in north Delhi's Majnu ka Tila area, police said Monday. ...

• Dagri Rinpoche speaks out, claims innocence 13 May 2019 | Lobsang Wangyal This post has 20 comments

  Following molestation charges against him from two women, Dagri Rinpoche issued a statement professing his innocence. He denied any wrongdoing, and said that the accusations are baseless. ...

• Tibetan Lama Dagri Rinpoche faces “Me Too” allegations 8 May 2019 | Lobsang Wangyal This post has 75 comments

  Senior Tibetan Buddhist teacher Dagri Rinpoche, who had been accused of molestation earlier this month while on a flight from Delhi to Gaggal, is now facing another molestation charge. ...

• Tibetan Institute of Performing Arts celebrate 60-year milestone | Lobsang Wangyal This post has 2 comments

  The Institute trains young people in dance, music, and performing arts in order to preserve and promote traditional Tibetan performing arts and culture. ...

• Dalai Lama brother’s noodle factory gutted in Kalimpong 6 May 2019 | Nisha Chettri This post has no comments yet

  A historic noodle factory in Kalimpong, owned by Gyalo Thondup, 90, the elder brother of Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, was gutted in a fire on Saturday night. ...

• Tibetan journalists voice alarm over lack of press freedom in Tibet 3 May 2019 | Lobsang Wangyal This post has no comments yet

  Chinese authorities have tight control over what citizens can see and say online, and filter a significant portion of content pertaining to its own human rights record. ...

• Fully recovered Dalai Lama returns home to McLeod Ganj 26 April 2019 | Lobsang Wangyal This post has no comments yet

  In the last few years the Dalai Lama cut down on his travels, particularly internationally, owing to his age, but still keeps a busy schedule attending conferences and teachings. ...

• Tibetans set out on peace march for Panchen Lama’s release 25 April 2019 | Lobsang Wangyal This post has no comments yet

  Organised by the Tibetan Women's Association, five marches start off today -- McLeod Ganj to Chandigarh, Dehra Dun to Delhi, Gangtok to Salugara, Raipur to Nagpur, and Mysore to Bangalore. ...

• Trudeau welcome letter to group promoting Tibet-China unity is fake 24 April 2019 | Xiao Xu This post has 3 comments

  A letter purporting to be from Prime Minister Justin Trudeau welcoming members to a newly formed group promoting ties between Tibet and China is a hoax, the primer minister’s office said. ...