The new five-year program, "Strengthening Economic, Social, and Cultural Resilience of Tibetan Communities in South Asia," led by the US Agency for International Development (USAID), builds on decades of collaboration to support Tibetan communities, reflecting a shared commitment to their we
A Tibetan parliamentary delegation, led by Speaker Khenpo Sonam Tenphel and accompanied by MPs Dawa Tsering and Ratsa Sonam Norbu, visited the Office of Tibet in London on November 22, 2024, marking the conclusion of their four-day London Study Mission.
Lobsang Jamyang, a Tibetan monk living in exile in India, dedicated his life to empowering slum children through education. His organisation, Tong-Len Charitable Trust, founded in 2004, changed the lives of hundreds of children, who were either rag pickers or used to beg on the streets.
The meetings provided the delegation with valuable insights into the UK's legislative processes, including how ideas evolve into political party policies, the navigation of these policies through the House of Lords, and the steps required to pass legislation, as per the statement
Tsering reminded the community that, despite the immense challenges Tibet faces, the international visibility of the Tibet cause remains strong, largely due to the tireless efforts of the Dalai Lama, as per a statement by the CTA.
A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck Xizang [Tibet] in the early hours of Sunday, according to the National Centre for Seismology (NCS). The tremor occurred at 12:32 am (IST) at a depth of 19 kilometres, with its epicentre located at Latitude 29.94 N and Longitude 92.27 E.
During the 'Tibet Mukti Sadhana Aur Bharat-China Sambandh' conference in Patna, Tibetan Parliamentarians Tenpa Yarphel and Lopon Thupten Gyaltsen urged India to strengthen support for Tibet. MP Lopon Gyaltsen highlighted Tibet's historical independence, cultural ties with India, and the need
Sikyong Penpa Tsering, the political leader of the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA), has called for greater unity within the Tibetan community in response to the growing influence of Chinese propaganda aimed at sowing division among Tibetans.
In his recent Book "Negotiating India's Landmark Agreements" author AS Bhasin identifies five seminal Indian bilateral agreements viz., (i) India-China Agreement on Tibet (1954), (ii) Indo-Soviet Treaty of Peace, Friendship and Cooperation (1971), (iii) Th Shimla Agreement (1972), (iv) In