It is well that the six-day conference of exiled Tibetan leaders in Dharamsala, India, ended last weekend with an endorsement of the ”middle way” practised down through the decades by the country’s 73-year-old spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, to achieve the restoration of democracy in Tibet. The consensus was reached despite the strong undercurrents […]

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Tibet’s spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama said that he might make a visit to Taiwan next year. Speaking to reporters in Dharamsala, India, the Dalai Lama praised Taiwan’s democracy and said that he hopes to visit Taiwan next year, for what would be his first visit in seven years.
“Taiwan-China ties are developing smoothly, so maybe […]

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Jesse Veverka
As the current financial crisis deepens and talk of Chinese cooperation in bailing out the US and world economies becomes a reality, many economists and policy analysts expect the Obama administration to effectively turn a blind eye to what have previously been contentious issues in US-China relations, such as human rights, Tibet, Taiwan and […]

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I think a Shih Tzu would be a good dog for President-elect Obama and his wife to buy for Sasha and Malia. I know Malia is allergic to most dogs, but the Shih Tzu is hypoallergenic.
They have a very interesting past. The ancestors of the Shih Tzu include the temple dogs that were given to […]

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Sunday, November 30 2008 @ 11:52 am UTC
Gurgaon: A three-day ‘Special International Tibet Support Groups Meeting’ is being convened by the Indian Core Group for Tibetan cause in view of the grave present situation in Tibet and the current international situation.
Kalon Tripa Prof Samdhong Rinpoche, chief […]

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By TIM JOHNSON
Mcclatchy-tribune
Nov. 29, 2008, 5:22PM

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Phayul[Friday, November 28, 2008 17:07] By Phurbu Thinley
Dharamsala, November 28: Exiled Tibetan leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama Thursday offered his condolences and prayers to victims of Mumbai terror attacks.
In his condolence letter sent to the Indian Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh, the Nobel Peace laureate said he was “deeply saddened and shocked by […]

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Phayul[Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:51]

Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk (file)

Dharamsala Nov.29 - Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said he would be “honoured” to meet His Holiness the Dalai Lama during the latter’s visit to Poland next weekend.
“If the opportunity presents itself, I would be most honoured to meet the Dalai Lama,” Tusk told reporters. “The […]

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Phayul[Saturday, November 29, 2008 20:25] Namgyal Kunga
Phayul Correspondent
New Delhi, Nov 29: The special international Tibet support groups meeting began today at a highway Resort in Gurgaon near the Indian capital. The meeting briefed the members of the world wide Tibet supporters of the present situation inside Tibet. The Tibetan supporters were briefed about the […]

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Saturday, 29 November 2008, 5:30 p.m.

From Right: Dr. D N Trikha, national convener of the Core Group for Tibetan Cause, India, giving his opening remarks at the special international Tibet Support Groups Meeting. Also seen are Vijay Kranti, Kalon Tripa Samdhong Rinpoche, Speaker Karma Chophel, Kalon Tempa Tsering and Mr Bakshi.

Gurgaon: A three-day ‘Special International […]

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