New Settlement Officer of Dolanji Takes Charge
Dolanji: Tenzin Choephel, the new Settlement officer of Dolanji Tibetan settlement in Solan has taken charge from Lodhen Nyima, the outgoing settlement officer on 1 August. He took over following…
Nobel Prize winners say China tried to ‘bully’ scientists into disinviting Dalai Lama from meeting
WASHINGTON — More than 100 Nobel laureates are expressing outrage over what they say was an attempt by the Chinese government to “bully the scientific community” earlier this year by…
China Is Using Tibetans as Agents of Empire in the Himalayas
Robert Barnett for Foreign Policy In April 1998, with the Himalayan passes still more than 6 feet deep in snow, Penpa Tsering, a 22-year-old Tibetan herder, set off to the south…
Tsering Phuntsok Lomotsang elected as the new Settlement Officer of Bir Dege
Dharamshala: Bir Dege Settlement Office held the handing-taking over ceremony for the outgoing and new Settlement Officers, Sey Cheme Dorje Jhagoetsang and Mr. Tsering Phuntsok Lomotsang respectively. The brief ceremony…
Home Department Provides Relief to Nomads in Duchik, Ladakh following Livestock Epidemic
After receiving information about a livestock epidemic in Duchik nomadic settlement, the Department of Home reached out to the Chief Representative’s Office in Ladakh to assess the situation. Between 4…