Tibetan

-Report filed by OOT, Brussel- Brussel: The 5th Children's Talent Nite of the Chorig Zinkyong school, Jamyan Lophel, was observed yesterday in Brussels, Belgium. It's organised to celebrate the award of the Nobel Peace Prize to His Holiness the Dalai Lama in 1989. Amid chilly wintry afternoon, the hall in Brussels was jam-packed with children and parents. The din of the excited crowd was palpable. More

By Edward Rupert on December 15, 2018 Beijing on Friday rebuked the US Congress over legislation seeking greater access to Tibet, saying American lawmakers had “grossly interfered” in China’s domestic affairs. More

-Report filed by Tibetan Parliamentary Secretariat- Dharamshala: Every year, Himachal Pradesh Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) has been holding its winter session at Tapovan, near Dharamshala. The winter session, this year is from 10 to 15 December 2018. Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile, during this session, welcomes the Members of HP Vidhan Sabha to garner more support from them. More

-Report filed by the Department of Health- Dharamshala: On the occasion of 29th anniversary of the conferment of the Nobel Peace Prize to His Holiness the Dalai Lama and CTA's yearlong "Thank You India Campaign", Department of Health has organised free medical camp for the local Indian residents of Kollegal, Mundgod, Bylakupee, Mainpat and Bir from 10 to 11 December. More

-Report filed by Tibetan Parliamentary Secretariat- Dharamshala: Deputy Speaker of Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile, Acharya Yeshi Phuntsok warmly accorded Former HP MLA Parveen Kumar, HP former staffs and Ex-armies, comprising of 20 dignitaries to the Parliamentary Secretariat on 7 December 2018. More

-Report filed by TED, Department of Finance- Dharamshala: Young Tibetan entrepreneurs supported by the Tibetan Entrepreneurship Development (TED) initiative of the Department of Finance, Central Tibetan Administration successfully establish their businesses. More

Dharamshala: 10th December signifies an important day as the day when His Holiness the Great 14th Dalai Lama was conferred with the prestigious award, Nobel Peace Prize in the year 1989. This year marks the 29th Anniversary of conferment of such a prestigious award to His Holiness the Dalai Lama. More

Dharamshala: Chief guest Pema Jugney, Speaker of Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile and Guest of honour Health Kalon Choekyong Wangchuk attended the closing ceremony of the 23rd Himalayan festival to commemorate the conferment of the Nobel Peace Prize on His Holiness the Dalai Lama at Tsuglagkhang. More

Dharamshala: On 6 December, Home Kalon is scheduled to meet officials at Delhi. More

For a long time, I had this wish to write about Yonchab (water offering), which is an integral part of our tradition and also a part and parcel of our daily lives. Living with my grandma, one of my most important task (which I jokingly called 'chore' to irritate her) was to do the 'water offering' every morning. More

-Report filed by Chief Representative, South Zone- BANGALORE: The Central Tibetan Administration’s (CTA) Chief Representative, South Zone Office convened a meeting of all representatives and elected camp leaders of the five settlements in Karnataka along with the President and Secretaries of Cooperative Societies to deliberate and agree on the implementation of various aspects of the Central Gov More

This is to announce that Grollman-Gombo Scholarship-2019 is available to study Master of Public Health (MPH) at Stony Brook University, US. Interested candidates may check the link below for detail information: https://renaissance.stonybrookmedicine.edu/system/files/Grollman-Gombo-Scholarship.pdf For any queries, contact: Ms.Cinthia Alvarez-Buonaiuto email: tibetan_scholarship@stonybrook. More

-Report filed by the Tibetan Institute of Performing Arts- Dharamshala: The official handing over of the directorship of Tibetan Institute of Performing Arts (TIPA) took place on 3 December 2018 between the outgoing director Wangdu Tsering Pesur and new director Ngawang Yonten in the presence of the official witness Dawa Tsultrim from Department of Religion and Culture. More

-Filed by the Department of Finance- Dharamshala: Department of Finance, Central Tibetan Administration organised two days workshop for the newly elected leader of Regional Tibetan Freedom Movement at Tashiling Tibetan settlement hall, Pokhara on 22 November. 24 participants from 17 different regions attended the workshop. More

Dharamshala: On 29 November 2018, Dr Tenzin Tsultrim, research fellow of the Tibet Policy Institute attended the Institute of Peace and Conflict Studies (IPCS) Discussion on "China: Mass Surveillance and Minority Regions" at the IPCS, New Delhi as one of the discussant. The discussion was moderated by the director of IPCS, Ruhee Neog. More

-Filed by Tibet Bureau Geneva- Geneva: Human rights officers are currently attending the 3-day UN Forum on Business and Human Rights. Organised by the UN Working Group on Business and Human Rights, the annual gathering hosts participants from government, business, investor groups, law firms, civil society, academia, and UN bodies to discuss current issues linked to business and human rights. More

-Report filed by Coordinator's Office, Nepal-  read the original story in Tibetan here KATHMANDU: The handover ceremony between the incoming and outgoing Secretary of Coordinators Office, Nepal was held on 22 - 23 November 2018. The handing over ceremony took place in presence of Tsultrim Gyatso, coordinator for Tibetans in Nepal. More

-Report filed by Office of Tibet, Moscow- Moscow: Participants of the dialogue between Russian scientists and Buddhist scholars have gathered at the roundtable discussions on the topic of "The Problem of Consciousness and Modern Science “at the Moscow State University’s philosophy department on 22 November 2018. More

-Report filed by Tibetan Parliamentary Secretariat- Ranchi, Jharkhand: 16th Tibetan Parliamentary Delegation comprising of Ven. Khenpo Kada Ngodup Sonam, Tenzin Jamyang, and Tsering Lhamo successfully concluded their 6 days campaign for Tibet Advocacy in Jharkhand from 13 to 18 November. More

-Report filed by India Tibet Coordination Office, New Delhi- Tawang: Kalon Karma Yeshi of Department of Finance, Central Tibetan Administration attended a seminar on "Strong and Secured Border: A Way to Developed and Cultured India" organised by Bharat Tibbat Sahyog Manch (BTSM), a Tibet support group at Kalawangpo Convention Hall, Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh on 22 November 2018. More