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His Holiness the Dalai Lama in Sansika, UP for 3 Days Teaching
The Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama on Sunday arrived in the holy place of Sansika in the Uttar Pradesh state of India by a chartered flight from Delhi. His Holiness will give a three-day teaching on Shantideva’s A Guide to the Boddhisattva’s Way of Life organized by the Youth Buddhist Society (YBS)…
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Dalai Lama Condoles Death of Former US President, George H.W. Bush
The Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama on Saturday sent his words of profound condolences following the news of passing away of former US President George H. W. Bush. His Holiness wrote to his son President George W. Bush expressing profound condolences to him and his family.
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Canada Grants $5.4 Million Fund for Tibetan Youth Education
The Canadian government has announced to grant a $5.4 Million fund for the education of Tibetan Youths. The announcement was made by MP Arif Virani on behalf of the government of Canada in the presence of Dr. Lobsang Sangay, President of Central Tibetan Administration earlier last week at Parkdale Centre for Innovation.
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Twitter CEO Meets and Thanks ‘Amazing Teacher’ Dalai Lama
The Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer of social media giant Twitter on Saturday met with the Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama and thanked him for being an amazing teacher. The Twitter CEO is reported to have prioritised on meeting His Holiness during his maiden visit to India last week.
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Dalai Lama to Spend 3 Weeks in Bodhgaya from December 16
The Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama is scheduled to spend a period of three weeks in the holy place of Bodhgaya from December 16 later this year according to sources. Gaya district officials are preparing for the sojourn of the Buddhist spiritual with adequate security arrangements.
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Former Special Envoy to Dalai Lama, Lodi Gyari Passes Away
Lodi Gyaltsen Gyari or Lodi Gyari widely known as Gyari Rinpoche who has been under treatment for liver cancer in San Francisco has been reported to have passed away on early Monday in US. One of the most well known leaders in the Tibetan exile was also a former special envoy to His Holiness the…
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Cyclone in Odhisha Severely Affects the Tibetan Settlement
A very severe cyclone with winds having speed upto 150 Kmph on Thursday morning swept through the Eastern Coast of the country affecting people in Andra Pradesh and Odisha. The Cyclone Titli has also impacted the Tibetan settlement in the state of Odhisha damaging houses, roads and power grids as well as an extensive cover…
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Two Karmapas Meet for the First Time in France, Issues Joint Statement
The two Karmapas, His Holiness the Ogyen Trinley Dorjee and Thaye Dorjee in a very surprisingly fortunate development met together for the first time in a rural part of France recently where they discussed about working together in the future. Following the historic meeting, the two issued a joint statement in three languages.
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Restricting Visitors Access to Tibet to Protect Its Environment: Chinese Ambassador
Hiding behind the veneer of Environment Protection, Chinese Ambassador to USA sought to explain the restrictions on foreign visitors to Tibet. Speaking to a US broadcaster during an interview, Chinese Ambassador to the US Mr. Cui stated that high altitude of Tibet and its delicate environmental balance are the reasons why it regulates the number of visitors to the…
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Tibetans Contribute in Relief Works of Kerala Flood
While the state of Kerala in India is recovering hard from the devastation caused by the unprecedented flood during the peak of the monsoon season this year, Tibetan communities across the country too collaborated their efforts to gather supports in the relief works to bring back normalcy in the state.