Mysore/Mysuru: Hundreds of Tibetans participated in a peaceful protest organised by the Regional Tibetan Middle Way Youth Congress and Tibetan Women’s Association, Bylakuppe in the city this morning demanding the release of His Holiness the 11th Panchen Lama, who was allegedly abducted along with his family members and one of his Monastery Tashi Lhunpo Abbot…
Tibetans stage protest for release of 11th Panchen Lama
May 18, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Urging for the release of 11th Panchen Lama, who is in Chinese custody, Tibetans staged a protest near the Office of the Deputy Commissioner in city yesterday. 11th Panchen Lama Gedhun Choekyi Nyima is the second most important spiritual leader of Tibetans, who was held captive by the Chinese authorities many years ago. Gedhun…
Tibetans Uprising Day observed in city
March 13, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Tibetans staged a dharna in front of Deputy Commissioner’s office here on Tuesday last as part of 61st Tibetan Uprising Day. It was on this day, in 1959, Tibetans raised their voice against the presence of the People’s Republic of China in Tibet. The failure of the armed rebellion ultimately resulted in a violent…
Tibetans welcome New Year ‘Losar’ with fanfare at Bylakuppe
February 24, 2020Kushalnagar: Festive atmosphere is prevailing at Tibetan settlements in Bylakuppe, Mysuru district, as Tibetans are observing ‘Losar’, their New Year in a grand way. The entire settlement is wearing a bridal look with thousands of Tibetan monks and the Tibetan workforce celebrating the arrival of the New Year. Losar celebrations have begun a month ago…
Tibetans hold peace march seeking release of 11th Panchen Lama
April 26, 2019Mysuru: Tibetans living in Mysuru district marked the 30th birthday of their second most important spiritual leader 11th Panchen Lama Gedhun Choekyi Nyima, who was held captive by the Chinese authorities 24 years ago. They took out a peace march from Mysuru to Bengaluru seeking his release yesterday. MLA S.A. Ramdas and Mayor Pushpalatha Jagannath…
Tibetans take out silent march in city
May 19, 2017Mysuru: Around 200 members of Regional Tibetan Women’s Association and Tibetan Youth Congress, Bylakuppe, Hunsur and Kollegal, took out a peaceful protest march in city on Wednesday to observe the 22nd anniversary of the ‘disappearance’ of the 11th Panchen Lama. The protestors, who assembled at Kote Anjaneyaswamy Temple, took out a silent march to the…
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