TibetFlash Archive

• Upholding our Identity and Cultural Heritage is the Prime Goal
• Kalon Tripa to attend Long Life Offering Ceremony at Mundgod
• Kalon Kesang Y Takla to leave for official visit
• Mongolians pray for long life of His Holiness the Dalai Lama
• Task Force concludes meeting
• Orientation course for Tibetan pre-primary teachers underway
• Justice Commissioner to attend long life ceremony at Mundgod
• Thousands flock to hear His Holiness at Tsuglagkhang
• His Holiness the Dalai Lama to launch Tibet Festival in Ahmedabad
• Students learn Tibetan Democracy in Exile and Situation in Tibet
• Tom Lantos affirms his pledge to support human rights in Tibet
• His Holiness returns after a successful visit to Italy
• Tibetan Film Festival begins in New Delhi on 22 December
• Tibetan media's role towards promotion of democracy underlined
• His Holiness Calls on Italy to Support Autonomy for Tibet
• Dy Speaker to Attend Freedom of the City Award function in Italy
• Tibetans celebrate His Holiness' Nobel Peace Prize in Russia
• Tibet Support Groups Rally Support for Tibet
• UN Urged to Engage China to Respect Human Rights in Tibet
• Finding No Poverty For a World Without Violence in Italy
• 'World must emulate India's spirit of non-violence'
• New Tibetan Welfare Officer of Dharamsala elected
• Tibetan Parliament Sanctioned Revised Budget of CTA
• Kalon Tripa to leave for official visit today

• Understanding the meaning of Middle-Way policy is indispensable
• Final Poll for Tibetan Welfare Officer Today
• Mass Awareness Workshop on Middle-Way Approach Kicks off
• New Kalon to Head the Health Department
• His Holiness joins religious heads to promote love and forgiveness
• Mr Chope Paljor Tsering sworn in as new Kalon
• Self-reliant Co-operative Society is Our Top Priority: Kalon Tripa
• Update: His Holiness' Japan visit
• Speaker Karma Chophel leaves for official visit to Italy
• Seminar on India's role in resolving the issue of Tibet held
• My purpose is the promotion of religious harmony: His Holiness
• 'Tibet should not be a barrier in Sino-Indian relations'
• Thousands gathered in Yokohama to listen His Holiness
• Human Rights Centre condemns harsh prison term to four Tibetans
• Photo News: His Holiness' Japan Visit
• Update: His Holiness' Japan Visit
• Long life offering to His Holiness in January 2008
• Tibetan parliament to hold its 5th session in March 2008
• His Holiness the Dalai Lama arrives in Japan
• His Holiness unveils Vishwa Shanti Stupa in Delhi
• DHARAMSALA DIARY
• Integrated Health Data Surveillance Training Underway
• His Holiness to visit New Delhi and Japan
• Kalon Tripa to visit Delhi, Uttarakhand and Nagpur
• Mongolian and Russian Buddhists offer Tenshug to His Holiness
• A Tibetan student among J.K. Watson Fellowship Receipents
• Tibetan MPs join their EP counterpart at EP Inter-Parliamentary Conference
• First Workshop on the Middle-Way Approach is Onset
• Mongolian and Russian Buddhist Festival Opens Today
• A Long Look Homeward: Showcasing Tibetan History and Culture
• His Holiness returns amid grand ceremonial welcome
• Indian organisations honour His Holiness' Congressional Gold Medal
• Bringing together different ideas of Tibetan arts in exile

October 2007

• Mongolian and Russian Buddhist festival begins 6 Nov in Dharamshala
• Free medical camp from Taiwan in Dharamshala underway
• Kalon Tripa to leave for official visit
• Tibetans in South Africa celebrate US Gold Medal award
• China's protest redoubles the celebration of US Medal: Kalon Tripa
• Canadian PM Stephen Harper meets His Holiness
• Tibetans in Japan celebrate US Gold Medal to His Holiness
• His Holiness the Dalai Lama begins Canada visit
• China releases Tibetan political prisoner after 18 long years
• OPINION/It takes a monk
• Monastery still besieged amid heightened security in Tibet
• Human rights lawyers to protect rights of Tibetans
• Canadian PM to meet His Holiness in public
• Tibetans and British supporters mark US top honour to His Holiness
• TCV celebrates 47th founding anniversary
• Kalon Tsering Phuntsok to visit northeastern Tibetan settlements
• China crush monks for celebrating His Holiness' medal in Tibet
• His Holiness visits US shelter for homeless
• US No. 2 diplomat meets His Holiness for talks
• Tibetans in Russia celebrate US medal of honor to His Holiness
• Tibetans in Taiwan Celebrate Gold Medal Award
• Speaker and members of US congress honor His Holiness
• President Bush addresses Congressional Gold Medal Ceremony
• President Bush and US Congress honor His Holiness
• His Holiness addresses the Congressional Gold Medal Ceremony
• Human rights lawyers support Tibet
• His Holiness' Washington D.C. Visit: Update
• His Holiness meets President Bush amid Chinese objection
• Fourth health review meeting of Tibetans in exile underway
• President Bush to meet His Holiness despite Chinese criticism
• His Holiness Arrives in Washington, D.C
• His Holiness to meet President Bush on 16 October
• Speaker Karma Chophel to visit United States
• His Holiness urges listeners to attain inner peace to end conflict
• Seminar on Tibet at Indian Institute of Mass Communication
• His Holiness arrives in Ithaca
• His Holiness the Dalai Lama honored with Ahimsa award
• Buddhists in Russia and Mongolia offered Tenshug to His Holiness
• His Holiness to visit United States and Canada
• Dharamsala: The Answer to the World’s Prayer
• Kalon Tripa to attend US congressional gold medal ceremony
• Indian media delegations' visit to Dharamshala successful:ITCO
• Traditional Tibetan paintings tinged with modern style unveiled
• His Holiness administers oath to two new Kalons
• UK Parliament members resolve to strengthen autonomy for Tibet
• 3 new Kalons elected
• Gandhi's birthday observed as International Non-violence Day
• Statement by the CTA on Shugden/Dholgyal followers from Tibet
• Thousands converge at Tsuglagkhang to hear His Holiness
• US ambassador to Nepal visits Tibetan refugee center
• Trentino regional assembly members condemn China's Policy

• Teachings begin from 1 October
• Indian media delegation to visit Dharamshala
• Buddhist communities in Nepal organizes peace rally for Tibet
• Lodig Tibetan Society in Nepal elects its Settlement Officer
• UK and Italian parliamentary delegations to visit Dharamshala
• His Holiness returns after a successful Europe visit
• Deputies meet for 4th session of Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile
• His Holiness supports call for democracy in Burma
• Photo News: His Holiness meets German Chancellor Dr Angela Merkel
• Human Rights Watch urges China to release Tibetan students
• Dr Pema Dorjee concludes speaking tour of South America
• His Holiness the Dalai Lama meets with Austrian chancellor
• His Holiness renews calls for Tibetan autonomy
• Tibet issue highlighted at the youth conference in Rome
• Photo News: His Holiness attends Waldzell meeting in Melk Abbey
• Indian president honors Tibetan school teachers
• His Holiness the Dalai Lama arrives in Austria
• Austrian students' tryst with Tibet in Dharamshala
• Thousands converged to listen His Holiness in Portugal
• DoE assesses education standard in Tibetan schools
• Tibetan Delek Hospital conferred with Anadi Kamal award
• Central School for Tibetans Paonta marked its Silver Jubilee
• Task Force review meeting concludes
• His Holiness inaugurates Tibet House Foundation in Barcelona
• Indian MP concerned over violation of religious freedom in Tibet
• His Holiness backs democracy while in Spain
• His Holiness to visit Spain and Portugal
• Kalon Tripa to visit Mumbai
• Thousands throng Tsuglakhang to hear His Holiness
• Tibetans reject China's attempt to choose Tibetan spiritual leaders
• Happy Democracy Day!

• UN human right agencies urged to stop enforced disappearances
• Cultural camp for Tibetan children held in UK
• Business awareness workshop offered to Tibetan entrepreneurs
• Chief Justice Commissioner speaks on exile rule of law
• German Embassy offers apologies to Speaker Karma Chophel
• A brushstroke of traumatic memories on display
• Week-long seminars in 2 states highlight Tibet issue
• The 'final verdict' on Tenzin Norbu Kongtsa
• His Holiness' teaching in Kinnaur begins tomorrow
• Seminar highlights Importance of Tibet for India's security
• Namgyal higher secondary school excels in class 12 exams
• Tibetans mark 60 years of India's independence
• Kalon Tripa to visit Sonepat and Lucknow
• REVIEW: Confessions of a Tibetan doctor
• China purges Tibetan officials
• His Holiness appeals to end the hunger strike
• Tibetan Delek hospital honored for humanitarian work
• Mustafa's 'Tibetan reality'
• Special committee set up to rehabilitate fire affected Tibetans
• Stand-off in Tibet defuses a bit, but situation still tense
• Workshops on judicial system to Tibetans underway

• D'SHALA DIARY: Mr N Ram and fellow travellers
• Tibetan camp keeps flame alive
• Delek Hospital offers training in basic epidemiology
• Bringing together different faiths, professions and nationalities
• Central Tibetan Administration greets India's 12th President
• Advocating Middle-Way in Shimla and Dholanji
• INTERVIEW: His Holiness: My Main Purpose is the Promotion of Human Values
• Central Tibetan Administration offers aid to Tibetan blast victims
• Changing climate on Tibetan plateau
• Conference of North American Tibetan university students
• First youth educational camp in Europe gets underway
• His Holiness visits Germany
• His Holiness lauds Richard Moore of Children in Crossfire
• His Holiness to speak at global meeting of Buddhists in Germany
• Nyingma School of Tibetan Buddhism offers Tenshug to H.H.
• Tibetan high school in Nepal excels in board exam
• Wild life poaching still rampant in Tibet
• Free medical camp to mark His Holiness' birthday
• Tibetan prisoner released after serving 15-year-term
• Kalon Tripa to visit Finland and Germany
• 72nd Birthday of His Holiness' celebrated in Russia
• Eminent Indian MP lauds Tibetan non-violent struggle
• Tibetan receives top Australian honours
• Acclaimed Chinese writer Jung Chung joins Londoners on 6 July
• Kalon Tripa mourns the death of former PM Chander Shekhar
• Statement by Special Envoy Lodi Gyari
• Tibetans keen on results of 6th round of dialogue: Kalon Tripa
• DIIR secretaries create awareness on the Middle-Way Appraoch
• Chushi Gangdrug offers Tenshug to His Holiness
• Tibetan MPs bond with their UK counterparts
• Expert panel highlights China's disregard for environment
• Primary teacher training begins at Sarah
• It's good to be home, says Kalon Takla
• New UK PM urged to give priority to Tibet

• Teachings begin on 7 July
• His Holiness' envoys leave for China tomorrow
• Religion Kalon offers tenshug to Gyalwa Karmapa
• All agricultural settlements to have model organic village
• COLUMN: In memoriam of Tendar-la
• D'SHALA DIARY: In the master's footsteps up in the Himalayas
• Tibetan monks to learn Chinese
• Senate congratulates His Holiness on Australian visit
• Corporate response to climate change and the role of Tibet
• Seminar highlights India's support for Tibetan freedom
• His Holiness' Australia-New Zealand tour proves a hit
• Funeral service for Tendar held in Madison, Wisconsin
• TPPRC's youth leadership workshop concludes successfully
• Tibetans bid farewell to SSP Ajay Yadav
• Airtel launches Tibetan Hello Tunes
• Sterling artworks of 2 Tibetan women artists on display
• D'SHALA DIARY: The three editors of DIIR
• Tibetans participate in conference on climate change
• Tibetans riot over exploitation of sacred mountain
• After cities, China sinicizing rural Tibet
• Kalon Tripa to visit Mussoorie
• OBITUARY: Tendar la
• Kalon Tripa to visit Bir
• World Parliamentarians to meet for Tibet
• COLUMN: Speaking of beggars
• Speaker explains his absence at Brussels conference
• Tibetan youth gears up for future responsibilities
• His Holiness to visit Australia & New Zealand
• Tibetan Parliament to be in session this September
• Thousands of Tibetan youth learn their roots from His Holiness

• It's good to be home, says Kalon Takla
• Long-life offering to His Holiness continues
• TIPA's summer bonanza
• 91% of Tibetan students clears Plus 2 exams
• D'SHALA DIARY: Promising heaven & earth's rivers and mountains to Tibetans
• Training of trainers on gender
• Mrs Takla is the new Health Kalon
• D'SHALA DIARY: White Russians and Tibetan Buddhists in Poland
• Shortage of competent teachers puts Buddhism on hold
• Europe outraged over why His Holiness canceled Belgian visit
• UK Tibetans pray for late Lord Weatherill
• Revival of Buddhism not hostile to Hinduism: Kalon Tripa
• Comments on Shethongmon mining
• REVIEW: First day first show: Richard Gere is my hero
• His Holiness begins 2-week teaching on Guhyasamaja
• Rajasthan India Tibet Friendship Society meets at Kota
• Speaker Karma Chophel visits Italy
• Japanese thronged in droves Tibetan Spiritual Festival
• Tibet conference comes up with roadmap for peace in Tibet
• PHOTO NEWS: 5th International Tibet Support Group Conference
• And McLeod lives happily ever after
• Despite political difficulties, Tibet lives in European Parliament
• French Parliamentarians call for Sino-Tibetan dialogue
• First Hindi website on Tibet launched
• Australian MP fears Beijing Olympics as catalyst for oppression
• Kalon Tripa arrives in Belgium
• Tibetan parliament greets France's president-elect
• After Kalon Tripa's appeal, McLeod on way to normalcy
• 100s of Tibetans & Indians pray for His Holiness' long life
• More than 10,000 show to see His Holiness the Dalai Lama
• Kalon Tripa pleads calm, says external forces manipulating issues
• Elderly Tibetans in a sunny twilight
• Kalon Tsering Phuntsok to offer tenshug to Kyabje Penor Rinpoche
• His Holiness brings message of compassion to Houston
• Deputy Speaker attends Ganatantra Gyan Yajna in Orissa
• His Holiness' major concern for Tibet: degeneration of culture

• Top British actress bids farewell to London representative
• Liechtenstein Parliament passes Tibet resolution
• His Holiness & Hawaiian elders find common challenge
• Message 'an affirmation...to respect others'
• Indians rally for the release of the Panchen Lama
• China boom threatens minorities, says report
• New on the shelves: His Holiness in verse
• His Holiness the Dalai Lama attracts thousand to Maui speech
• The Panchen Lama doesn't want to be 'disturbed': China
• Kalon Tripa to visit Varanasi and Ahmedabad
• The Panchen Lama is mature enough to exercise rights
• Dharamshala to mark 18th birthday of the 11th Panchen Lama
• His Holiness on the Value of Pilgrimages
• Exile Administration to offer tenshugs to 12 prominent lamas
• D'SHALA DIARY: Understanding China and Our World
• After rainstorm wreaked havoc, Mundgod crawls back to life
• Menri Bon monastery to offer tenshug to His Holiness
• Two-day symposium-exhibition on Tibet concludes successfully
• East zone counseling cell opens in Darjeeling
• First independent Tibetan weekly hits the stands
• A packed afternoon with Kalon Tripa in New York
• Hindu priests pray for long life of His Holiness the Dalai Lama
• Documentary film 'My Ideal H.H. the Dalai Lama: A True Gandhian'
• International Tibet Support Network opens branch in Dharamshala
• North America Tibetans to Make Long-Life Offering to His Holiness
• Tibet Visual History Online
• Kalon Tripa to address Omega’s conference on being fearless
• INTERVIEW: 'The whole world knows that I am not seeking independence'
• Politics and science greatest challenges for religion: His Holiness
• World Health Day highlights AIDS in Tibetan community
• Tibetan staff mess turns veggie for one year
• China's impact on Tibetan cultural and linguistic identity
• New representatives appointed for 3 offices of Tibet
• 'Need of the hour calls for focused attention of Tibetan intelligence'
• Tibet Development Watch: China's 100 billion spending spree
• Dreaming Lhasa screened in Mexico City

• DIIR publishes His Holiness' statements on environment
• Tibetan rivers the most endangered: World Wildlife Fund
• His Holiness the Dalai Lama visits BORI after 51 years
• Speaker lauds the surplus budget for 2007-08
• Students from three continents meet in quest for happiness
• The Art of Reading
• Morning Tea with Governor of Himachal Pradesh
• Nangpa-La eye witnesses give testimony of the tragedy
• His Holiness the Dalai Lama to leave for Pune
• Studying, practicing and teaching will help to preserve Sakya tradition
• Speaker Pelosi says solution to Tibet will bolster China's international reputation
• His Holiness says genuine dedication would make life meaningful
• Tibetan quest for a manager-leader of 21st century
• Actor Richard Gere and His Holiness' special envoy appeal for U.S. congressional help for Tibet
• 10 March commemoration in South Africa
• Dharamshala alarmed at rate of Chinese migrants coming to Tibet
• Parliament begins its session yesterday
• Tibetans offer Tenshug to His Holiness the Dalai Lama
• His Holiness' envoy testifies US Congress on Sino-Tibetan dialogue
• Culture Vulture: Where is Humility?
• Indian MPs reaffirm their commitment to Tibetan cause
• Tibetan delegation stands ready for dialogue: His Holiness
• Eminent Indian MPs to Call Upon His Holiness
• 13th Shoton festival in Mungod Tibetan
• Dharamshala marks 18th anniversary of martial law in Tibet
• Tibetans to Pray for Victims of Martial Law in Tibet
• His Holiness teaches from Jataka Tales today
• What if?, An exhibition of thoughts through digital images and paintings
• TCHRD releases its annual report of 2006
• Co-operative audit training in Bangalore

February 2007

• A Tibetan film nominated for best International documentary Film
• Motion on Sino-Tibetan dialogue presented to Scottish Parliament
• Conference of the Tibetan Communities in Europe
• Bharat Tibbat Sahyog Manch's seminar in East Delhi
• OBITUARY: Mr. Phurbu Sithar
• EU adopts resolution on Sino-Tibetan dialogue process
• Tibetans in festive mood as Losar approaches
• Richard Gere unveils Tibet footage and ICT report at Cinema for Peace events in Berlin
• Finance Department invites applications for NED grant 2007-08
• Senior Tibetan Language Teachers' Workshop Held at Sarnath
• Kalon Tripa addresses non-Tibetan audience in US
• FESTIVALS: Tibetans say Happy New Year!
• Kalon Tripa meets Chinese scholars in US
• Kalon Tripa Arrives for Weeklong Visit
• PHOTO NEWS: His Holiness' visit to Bodh Gaya
• His Holiness the Dalai Lama returns after a week-long visit
• Heads of Tibetan hospitals meet
• Crash course on project management
• His Holiness consecrates holy statues at Bodh Gaya
• Dharamshala congratulates Archbishop Desmond Tutu
• His Holiness to consecrate new vihar at Bodh Gaya
• News on children detained in Nangpa-La shooting

January 2007

• Non-violence vs violence: The case of Tibet and Palestine
• No pressure on Tibet Support Groups to root for Middle-Way
• If Middle-Way fails, it would be tragedy for humanity
• Kalon Tripa to launch campaign of Bharat Tibbat Sahyog Manch
• Year of intensive support for Tibet on launchpad
• Journey of a lifetime: fictional account of a real Tibetan
• OBITUARY: Kyabje Chogye Trichen Rinpoche
• His Holiness returns to a rousing welcome
• REVIEW: A way ahead: human approach to a peaceful world
• Tibetans relive memories of Shadow Tibet
• His Holiness' London representative concludes Poland visit
• His Holiness: Glut of Chinese in Tibet compromises autonomy
• Tibet Times celebrates 10 years in business
• Tibetan settlement officers to meet this month
• Long-life offering to His Holiness on behalf of Tibetans
• Tibetan medicine council elects new members
• Russian media coverage on His Holiness and Tibet
• Workshop on Basic Education Policy
• Since when taking payments is problem!
• Kalon Tripa to address the Tibetans in South India
• Commercialism threatens Sorig preservation: Kalon Tripa
• OBITUARY: Kasur Dawa Tsering
• Tibetan struggle has better side: Kalon Tempa Tsering