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-Filed by Tibetan parliamentary Secretariats- Dharamshala: As per the 16th Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile's Tibetan settlements visitation/assessment program, parliamentarians Thupten Lungrig and Lobsang Choejor are scheduled to visit Doegyuling Tibetan settlement in Mundgod, Karnataka and its nearby Tibetan communities and winter-market from 15 to 30 November 2018. More

WASHINGTON DC: President Dr. Lobsang Sangay spent the day rallying support for Tibet in both the House and Senate chambers. He met with Congresswoman Ileana Ros-Lehtinen who has been one of the staunchest champions for human rights on the Hill. President Dr. More

Dharamshala: His Holiness the Dalai Lama today concluded his two-day Buddhist teachings which were held from 14-15 November at the National Convention Hall of Yokohama. His Holiness gave an explanatory transmission of Je Tsongkhapa’s ‘In Praise of the Buddha for Teaching Dependent Arising' which was followed with the preparatory rituals for Avalokiteshvara initiation. More

Dharamshala: With the blessings of His Holiness the Dalai Lama and under the leadership of the Central Tibetan Administration, Tibetan people across India and overseas are observing the year 2018 as 'Thank You Year' to express gratitude to the Government and its people for supporting Tibetan people and its cause. More

By Duncan DeAeth,Taiwan News, Staff Writer, 14 November 2-18 Read original news here TAIPEI (Taiwan News) – Former U.S. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, at 95 years old, made a visit to China last week where he met with several top communist party officials and was greeted as “an old friend of the Chinese people” by party Chairman Xi Jinping. More

Washington DC: President Dr. Lobsang Sangay, Central Tibetan Administration addressed a gathering of Chinese and Tibetans at an outreach event organised by the Office of Tibet, Washington DC on 13 November.  Leaders of democratic China movement, managers of major news media, members of the local Tibetan association and Tibetan Youth Congress were among the gathering. More

Dharamshala: Kalon Dr Pema Yangchen, Department of Education, CTA left on official visit to New Delhi on 14 November. More

Dharamshala: The millennia-old Tibetan Buddhist tradition has immense potential to contribute to peace in the world, His Holiness the Dalai Lama said, as he entrusted Tibetans, monastic and lay, to pay attention to preserve Tibetan culture and Buddhist tradition. More

WASHINGTON DC: President Dr. Lobsang Sangay wrapped up the first successful day in Washington DC, the capital of the United States. The day started with an event at the National Endowment for Democracy (NED) titled Tibet and the Belt and Road Initiative: Lessons Learned from the Tibetan Experience with Chinese Infrastructure Projects. More

-Filed by SARD- Dharamshala: A senior CTA delegation comprised of Kaydor Aukatsang, Chief Resilience Officer, and Dr. Kunchok Tsundue, Chief Planning Officer, visited Taipei from 7 to 12 November. More

Dharamshala: Deputy Speaker of 16th Tibetan Parliament-in-exile Ven. Acharya Yeshi Phuntsok is scheduled to visit Delhi to attend the ‘Memorial Meeting’ to honour and celebrate the life and work of the late Sh. Satyaprakash Malaviya, Former Union Minister of Petroleum, Chemicals and Parliamentary Affairs on 15 November at Deputy Speaker Hall, Constitution Club, New Delhi. More

Huileng Tan | @huileng_tan, 14 November 2018 Read original news here The dollar-yuan will strengthen to 6.82 by end-2019: Standard Chartered Bank  18 Hours Ago | 02:08 Market uncertainty tied to the ongoing U.S.-China trade war has spurred more transactions than ever before between the American dollar the Chinese yuan in recent months. More

Dharamshala: In an interview with NHK, one of Japan’s largest TV broadcasters, this Tuesday His Holiness the Dalai Lama said the question of his reincarnation was not an urgent concern, indicating by gesture that he's in robust health. More

New Delhi: Jack Dorsey, co-founder and Chief Executive officer of Twitter, on his maiden visit to India, prioritized a meeting with His Holiness the Dalai Lama in New Delhi. More

Claude Arpi The Pioneer, 12 November 2018 | Read original news here Though China is keen to become the world leader in promotion of Buddhism, it will never happen because of the gap between the Marxist theory and repression on the ground China is a country full of dichotomies. Take Buddhism. On one side, China promotes Buddhism; on the other hand, Beijing severely represses the Buddha dharma. More

Dharamshala: Tibetans in Kalimpong celebrated the 45th birth anniversary of the 42nd Sakya Trizin Rinpoche, the supreme head of the Sakya school of Tibetan Buddhism at Tsechen Thinley Dargyal ling Monastery, Kalimpong on 12 November 2018. The ceremony began with a mandala offering by the Monastery and Tibetan community followed by the Tibetan scarf offering ceremony. More

Amnesty International, 12 November 2018 Read original news here Amnesty International announced today that it has withdrawn its highest honour, the Ambassador of Conscience Award, from Aung San Suu Kyi, in light of the Myanmar leader’s shameful betrayal of the values she once stood for. More

Public Service Commission of Central Tibetan Administration invites application for the following four (4) vacant posts in the various offices of Central Tibetan Administration. Interested candidates can apply for the posts before 5 PM on 4 January 2019. For details on qualification, eligibility, test syllabus and documents required, click here. More

Dharamshala: Kalon Karma Gelek Yuthok, Department of Religion and Culture, Central Tibetan Administration felicitated the champions of the annual CTA interdepartmental basketball tournament this Monday. More

Moscow: The First National Scientific-Practical Conference of Translators of Buddhist texts “For the Russian speaking canon” was held in Moscow from November 6th - 9th 2018. The conference was attended by leading Russian translators, researchers and publishers of Buddhist texts. More