Central Tibetan Administration
Department of Religion and Culture Announces Three Vacancies on Contractual Basis for its Tibetan Digital Library Initiative
The Department of Religion and Culture of Central Tibetan Administration requires three staff on contractual basis for the newly initiated project – Tibetan Digital Library Initiative. The qualification and required documents of the three staff are as follow: Qualification...
Tibetan Parliament Strategic Meeting Begins in Delhi
Delhi: A five-day strategic meeting of the Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile began in Delhi on 7th August 2023. The meeting will be held till 11th August and will be attended by Speaker Khenpo Sonam Tenphel, Deputy Speaker Dolma Tsering Teykhang, and...
Chinese Authorities Release Tibetan Writer Following Four-year Prison Sentence
-by Radio Free Asia, 7 August 2023 Lobsang Lhundup published books about the 2008 region-wide protests against Beijing’s rule in Tibetan areas. A Tibetan writer who wrote a book that criticized Chinese rule in Tibet has been released from...
His Holiness the Dalai Lama Attends Golden Jubilee Celebration of Lamdon Model Senior Secondary School
–dalailama.com Shewatsel, Leh, Ladakh, India, 7 August 2023: This morning His Holiness the Dalai Lama was invited to the Lamdon Model Senior Secondary School to inaugurate celebrations of its Golden Jubilee and its hosting of the Great Summer Debate....
Kalon Norzin Dolma Inaugurates Tibet Museum’s Temporary Exhibition Titled “Mapping Tibet”
Dharamshala: Kalon Norzin Dolma of the Department of Information and International Relations (DIIR), CTA inaugurated the temporary exhibition titled “Mapping Tibet” earlier today at the Tibet Museum. The inaugural ceremony of the exhibition was attended by a guest speaker...
Additional Secretary of Home Department Reviews Impact of Heavy Rain in Manali
Dharamshala: Additional Secretary Tenzin Norbu of the Home Department accompanied by architect Tenzin Wangyal made an assessment visit of the settlements in Kullu Manali that were adversely impacted by the recent heavy rainfall in the Kullu region. During the...
Public Service Commission Commences Tibetan Language Training for CTA Staff
Dharamshala: The Public Service Commission held an inaugural ceremony for the 10-day-long Tibetan language training workshop for CTA civil servants at College for Higher Tibetan Studies, Sarah on 7 August 2023. The ceremony was presided over by the chief...
Hospital Management Training Held for Pan India Tibetan Primary Health Care Centres
Dharamshala: The Department of Health organised hospital management training for executive secretaries of Tibetan primary health care centres across India with an aim to provide competent workshops on the administration of hospitals and management of hospitals. The executive secretaries...
11th Local Tibetan Assembly of Dekyiling Settlement Sworn In
Dekyiling, Dehradun: The 11th Local Tibetan Assembly of Dekyiling Tibetan settlement was sworn in Saturday, 5 August. Pema Sangpo, Local Justice Commissioner of the Northern region administered the oath of the newly elected members including its chair Pema Tenzin...
Delegates of South Zone’s CRO Discuss Concerns of Tibetans with Dhanyakumar Jinnappa Gunde, Member of National Commission for Minorities
Bengaluru: Shri Dhanyakumar Jinnappa Gunde, Hon’ble member of the National Commission for Minorities officially visited Bangalore to conduct a meeting with delegates of Minorities Communities to hear their grievances. During the meeting, he discussed Central law and State law...
Tibet House Japan Starts Three-month Tibetan Language Class
Tokyo: Tibet House Japan starts its annual three-month Saturday Tibetan language class on Sunday, 6 August 2023, at the office in Nishiochiai, Shinjukuku. Representative Dr. Arya Tsewang Gyalpo welcomed the students both in-persons and on online to the Tibetan...
China Steps Up Political Control Over Religious Venues, Sermons and Activities
By Gao Feng for RFA Mandarin The ruling Chinese Communist Party is stepping up control over religious venues that will ban ties with overseas organizations while forcing them to deliver ‘patriotic’ education to believers. According to new rules taking...
Women Empowerment Desk Organises SGBV Training for Settlements and Schools
Dharamshala: Women Empowerment Desk organised SGBV Guideline Orientation, Internal Complaint Committee Training, Settlement SGBV Committee Training and Gender Sensitization workshop to Dolanji Bonshi Settlement, STS Dolanji, STS Herbertpur, STS Mussoorie, THS Mussoorie and THF Mussoorie from July 24th – August...
Saturday Shout-Out: CTA Civil Servant Karma Sopa Thinley
As a part of its shoutout campaign, Social Media Desk of the Department of Information and International Relations (DIIR) will be profiling a civil servant of the Central Tibetan Administration. This week we are pleased to profile Mr Karma...
CRO Shimla Meets Secretary to Governor of Himachal and Discusses Land Lease
Shimla: The Chief Representative Officer of Shimla met with Shri Rakesh Kumar (IAS), Secretary to the Governor of Himachal Pradesh today and the two discussed potential ways forward in securing long pending land leases on a token amount and...
CRO Shimla Apprises Land Lease Issues to HP Governor Shri Shiv Pratap Shukla
Shimla: As requested, the Chief Representative Office (CRO), Shimla set up a general health fitness checkup for His Excellency Shiv Pratap Shukla, the Governor of Himachal Pradesh, by Dr. Jampa Wangmo, the Director of the Shimla Men-tsee-khang (Tibetan Medical...