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World Will Be Safer And More Peaceful If More Number Of Countries Are Led By Women: Dalai Lama
The Outlook, 11 February 2017 Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama batted for more women leadership saying that they will make the world more peaceful as women are more sensitive of other’s sufferings. According to a report in The New Indian Express, he said that a woman has to play a key role read more →
Pearls of wisdom and moments of laughter with the Dalai Lama at JMC
Hindustan Times, 10 February 2017 The auditorium of Jesus and Mary College (JMC) was a jam packed space as His Holiness the Dalai Lama delivered pearls of wisdom to the gen next. Addressing around 2,500 students, he spoke of oneness of humanity, religious harmony, and using technology for the betterment read more →
Telangana CS Reviews Arrangements for Dalai Lama’s Visit
Telangana Chief Secretary S.P. Singh on Tuesday reviewed arrangements for the two-day visit of spiritual leader Dalami Lama to Hyderabad. The review meeting was attended by senior officials from various departments. Dalai Lama will participate in various programmes on 11th and 12th February. During his visit, the spiritual leader will read more →
China should not be allowed to interfere with US academic freedom
International Campaign for Tibet statement on Chinese students objection to UC San Diego’s invitation to the Dalai Lama The objections raised by the University of California, San Diego chapter of the Chinese Students and Scholars Association (CSSA) about the University’s invitation to the Dalai Lama to be its commencement speaker read more →
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: WHY I’M AGAINST MY CHINESE PEERS AT UCSD
The Triton, 6 February 2017 This letter is a response to “Chinese student organizations denounce Dalai Lama as commencement speaker.” I am a Chinese student from the University of Georgia. Here is a comment (in English) and a personal statement (in Chinese, I’m sure you have some people who read Chinese) read more →
China official says U.S. should stop using Dalai Lama to stir trouble: state media
Reuters – Feb 4, 2017 The United States should stop using the Dalai Lama to create trouble for China, a senior Chinese official in charge of Tibet affairs told an influential state-run newspaper. It would bring no benefit to the U.S. but damage Sino-U.S. ties instead, the Global Times reported read more →
Dalai Lama to Speak at UC San Diego Commencement
By Lauren Holt – February 2, 2017 (San Diego Guardian) The 14th Dalai Lama, Tenzin Gyatso, will be making two speaking appearances at UC San Diego for the start of his U.S. tour at the end of the academic year, the Office of the Chancellor announced this afternoon. His Holiness read more →
Will non-violent resistance ever work against communism?
Kapil Komireddi – spectator.co.uk – 4 February 2017 Why has the West been so indifferent to Tibet’s plight for so long? Should the Dalai Lama adopt a new strategy? Tibetans were once fabled warriors. Their empire, at the summit of its power in the eighth century, extended to northern India, read more →
Trump Administration will be favourable to Tibetan cause
India Today, PTI, 2 February 2017 Dharamsala (HP), Feb 2 (PTI) The Trump Administration will support the Tibet cause and continue to encourage dialogue between Beijing and representatives of Tibetan Government-in-Exile and the Dalai Lama, according to the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) here. In a press statement today, CTA said read more →
Dalai Lama on Analytic Meditation And How It Helps Cultivate Positivity
News18 – 30 January 2017 Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama who identifies most strongly with his role as a simple Buddhist monk, was ordained at a very early age and his daily regimen includes spending several hours in prayer and meditation. While his daily practice may include several different read more →
China’s Communist Party is worried about rise of Buddhism
http://www.sundayguardianlive.com/ By JAYADEVA RANADE | 28 January, 2017 Buddhist Association of China issued a directive calling for the prevention and restriction of ‘illegal’ propagation of Tibetan Buddhism in Zhejiang province. Indications over the past few months hint at a degree of nervousness in some quarters within the Chinese Communist Party’s read more →
Tibet is Not an Internal Issue of China
by N.S.Venkataraman ( January 31, 2017, Chennai, Sri Lanka Guardian) China has raised objections over the presence of Mr. Lobsang Sangay, Prime Minister of Tibetan government in exile, at a recent dinner hosted by the former US envoy to India in New Delhi. The above objection only highlights the fact read more →
China’s Communist Party is worried about rise of Buddhism
By JAYADEVA RANADE | Sunday Guardian Live, 28 January, 2017 Buddhist Association of China issued a directive calling for the prevention and restriction of ‘illegal’ propagation of Tibetan Buddhism in Zhejiang province. Indications over the past few months hint at a degree of nervousness in some quarters within the Chinese read more →
China objects Tibetan Prime Minister’s presence at US envoy’s dinner
Tibetan PM in exile seeking blessings from spiritual leader dalai Lama at the closing ceremony of the 34th Kalachakra prayers at Bodh Gaya. BEIJING: China on Saturday raised objections over the presence of the Prime Minister of ‘Tibetan government-in-exile’ at a recent dinner hosted by former US envoy to India read more →
Kiren Rijiju, Tibetan leaders attend US envoy dinner
By: PTI | New Delhi | January 28, 2017 The dinner was hosted by Verma on January 15 for his visiting friend and Hollywood actor Richard Gere, in what may signal prominence to the Tibet issue in international fora. Winding up his tenure in New Delhi, US Ambassador to India read more →