Tag Archives: Tibetan Women

  • One Tibetan’s greener grass in Bangkok 5 March 2019 | Lobsang Wangyal This post has 2 comments

    For Tibetan restaurateur Yangkyi la the grass is greener in Bangkok in the East, while many other Tibetans rather go West to US, Canada, or Europe, where they hope to find a better future. ...

  • Culture and language my priority: Pema Yangchen 3 April 2018 | Lobsang Wangyal This post has 4 comments

    A new minister joined the Lobsang Sangay-led exile Tibetan cabinet to head the Department of Education, whose priority will be promotion of Tibetan culture and language. ...

  • Tibetan Women’s Uprising marked; no event for Tibetan Women’s Day 12 March 2018 | Lobsang Wangyal This post has one comment

    A few hundred Tibetan women gathered at the Tibetan Martyr's Pillar in McLeod Ganj for the Tibetan Women's Association commemoration of the 59th Tibetan Women's Uprising Day today. ...

  • Tibetan Women’s Association marks International Women’s Day 8 March 2018 | Lobsang Wangyal This post has one comment

    The Tibetan Women's Association marked International Women's Day with a call to action to bring gender parity in the community. ...

  • Uproar over Yongling issue leads to Parliament adjournment 21 September 2017 | Lobsang Wangyal This post has 10 comments

    The proceedings of the Tibetan Parliament-in-exile were adjourned today for more than an hour after a member raised the issue of Yongling. ...

  • Laden Tshering Samdup Powerful women in the history of Tibet 12 March 2017 | Laden Tshering Samdup This post has 3 comments

    The first Tibetans–in-exile survived mainly due to their women, who were running small businesses and raising their children, from the pavements of New Delhi to the remoteness of Orissa. ...

  • Former Miss Tibet Tsering Chungtak passes away 22 July 2016 | Tibet Sun Newsroom This post has 10 comments

    Former Miss Tibet Tsering Chungtak has passed away after suffering a heart attack Thursday evening at the Tibetan camp Majnu Ka Tilla. ...

  • TWA urges UN team visiting China to speak about Tibetan women 12 December 2013 | Lobsang Wangyal This post has no comments yet

    The Tibetan Women's Association (TWA) urged the United Nations experts team for discrimination against women now visiting China to pay special attention to the status of Tibetan women in Tibet. ...

  • Tibetan girl to represent Australia at Chess Olympiad 6 June 2012 | Lama Choedak This post has no comments yet

    17-year-old college student Emma Dolma Yuthok has been selected as one of five on the women's team to represent Australia at the Chess Olympiad to be held in Turkey in August this year. ...