January 2018
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Western Support for Tibet Can’t be Excused as Free Speech China Opposes
The China’s state-run daily Global Times in defending the recent bow down from Marriott International to Chinese authorities in apologizing for listing Tibet, Taiwan, etc., as separate territories, wrote that free speech can not be used as an excuse to allow speech that China opposes no matter what. The Chinese daily writes it in response…
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Suffering of the Tibetan People is Real Tells Dr. Sangay in Europe
Tibetan Prime Minister Dr Lobsang Sangay recently stated that the suffering of the Tibetan people is real and that the international community must take cognizance of that fact. Dr Lobsang Sangay is currently on his three-nation tour of Europe; he is addressing government officials and Tibetan communities on his tour.
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Karmapa to Confer Empowerment Teaching in New York
His Holiness the 17th Gyalwang Karmapa Ogyen Trinley Dorje is scheduled to confer an empowerment teaching in New York according to the official website of his office. The Karmapa is scheduled to confer the Green Tara Empowerment and mind training teachings in two sessions on the 4th February this year in New York, United States.
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One Suspect of Bodhgaya Blast Appear to Be Nepali Origin, JMB the Terror Group
Five suspects in the Bodhgaya blast have been picked out from the video footage in the CCTV cameras installed around the Mahabodhi temple and the police believes one of them to be of Nepali origin. Jamaat-ul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) terror group is being suspected as the primary outfit behind the Bodh Gaya incident and less…
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Dalai Lama Leaves Bodh Gaya for Medical Tests in Delhi
The Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama has completed his longest sojourn at the holy site of Bodh Gaya on Sunday and left for New Delhi according the official website of his office. His Holiness left from the holy site after almost a month long stay and he is scheduled to go under…
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Sandeep Lamichhane is the First Nepalese to Play IPL
Sandeep, who faced tough competition in the market during the IPL auction, was bought by Delhi Daredevils for Rs 20 lakh. Although the price is comparatively small, this is big news for Sandeep who will make a mark in Nepalese history as the first Nepalese to play in the lucrative Indian tournament.
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Over 30 Houses and Shops Burnt in a Massive Fire in Arunachal
Over 30 houses and shops have been burnt in a massive fire caught in a town called Dirang in the North East state, Arunachal Pradesh in the afternoon of Saturday. According to the news report, the Indo Tibetan Border Police have launched rescue operation and more than 100 people and their properties have been rescued.
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China Successfully Clones Two Monkeys. Are Humans Next?
A laboratory in China has successfully clones two monkeys using the same technique which once enabled scientists to clone a sheep a decade ago. This development, many fears, could lead to humans being cloned next in laboratories. ABC News reported that Zhong Zhong and Hua Hua, two long-tailed macaques, were born in a laboratory six…
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Dalai Lama’s Ex Physician Now Second Tibetan to Get India’s Prestigious Padma Shri
His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s ex physician, Venerable Dr. Yeshi Dhonden now becomes the second Tibetan to honoured with India’s prestigious Padma Shri awards after his name was announce on the eve of 69th Republic day of India. The Tibetan monk healer is now the second Tibetan after Geshe Ngawang Samten to be honoured with…
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Essence of Buddhism is Compassion: Dalai Lama Inaugurates Thai Temple
Buddhist spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama has inaugurated a new Thai Buddhist Temple in the holy place Bodh Gaya on Thursday according to the report in official website of Central Tibetan Administration. His Holiness told that the essence of Buddhism is compassion and Buddhists can contribute the world with more compassion.