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Czech Prez meets Tibet delegation in Ladakh, voices strong support for Tibetan rights and cultural freedom

Czech President Petr Pavel met the Dalai Lama in Ladakh and expressed support for Tibetan rights, including religious and cultural freedom. He was warmly received by the Central Tibetan Administration and visited Tibetan communities, highlighting solidarity and calling for...

Sri Lanka: Kelaniya declaration separates rebirth from politics, honours Bodhisattva path

Additionally, the Declaration offered a nuanced reading of Sunyata (emptiness), asserting that while the realisation of emptiness challenges static notions of identity, it does not negate karmic causation or the compassionate activity of enlightened beings within Samsara.

Thiksey Rinpoche donates land for Tibetan refugee resettlement in Ladakh; CTA expresses gratitude

According to the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA), the land will facilitate the relocation of the Jangthang Tibetan nomadic community in Chumur and provide much-needed housing for Tibetan families in Leh lacking permanent homes.

Sri Lanka: Rebirth must be revisited with compassion and inquiry, says Buddhist leader

Another speaker, Panchamee Hewavissenti, spoke about the political and traditional aspects of the Dalai Lama's reincarnation. She said that the issue involves not only spiritual matters but also international politics and the future of Tibetan Buddhism.

21,000 gather in Zanskar for Dalai Lama’s Dharma teachings

According to the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA), an estimated 21,000 people, monks, nuns, laypeople, and schoolchildren, assembled on July 25, for a special Dharma discourse held at Karsha Phodrang, Ladakh.

Nepali PM Oli makes aerial survey of drought-hit Madhesh Province

Nepali Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli flew onboard the Nepal Army helicopter to the drought-hit Madhesh province, taking stock of the situation with a food crisis looming ahead.

At 50-year diplomatic milestone, EU slams China’s repression in Tibet, cites Dalai Lama succession interference

The summit, which also marked 50 years of EU-China diplomatic ties, brought together top-level leaders, including European Council President Charles Michel, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, EU High Representative Josep Borrell, and Chinese President Xi Jinping. Despite...

Amnesty International marks 10 years since China’s ‘709 Crackdown’, calls for global action against ongoing rights abuses

Amnesty International has issued a joint statement commemorating the 10th anniversary of the Chinese government's "709" crackdown on human rights lawyers, urging for an independent international inquiry into the decade-long persecution of civil society and human rights activists in...

Nepal cabinet declares Madhesh province disaster crisis zone as absence of rain invites crisis in nation’s breadbasket

Nepali Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli on Wednesday appraised the parliament that the cabinet meeting had made the decision provided the situation in Southern plains.

“Hydropower project in Yarlung Zangbo River is fully within China’s sovereignty,” Chinese FM Spox says

On being asked about China's views, as India and Bangladesh have both expressed concerns over its hydropower dam project in Tibet, and NGOs have also expressed concerns to the damage to biodiversity and people's livelihoods, Guo said that the...