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Tibetan defence lawyers suppressed in China
2008-05-12 16:47:00 Bijender Sharma writes: The 21 Chinese lawyers who signed their signature and openly announced that they would provide to Tibetan s arrested such legal services as legal representatives and defence lawyers were severely suppressed by the authorities. Zhou Yongkang, the standing member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and the ... More About: China , Lawyers , Defence
Dr. Franz expresses his support for Tibet
2008-05-12 16:44:00 Bijender Sharma writes from Dharamshala: Dr Franz Pahl, president of Italy’s Regional Parliament of Trentino and South Tyrol, has expressed his support for autonomy for Tibet , and a future of peace, respect for its culture and freedom of religion. On Sunday, 11 May, Dr Pahl was addressing media persons in Dharamshala, on a resolution unanimously passed ... More About: Support
Environment Management Strategy for Himachal
2008-05-12 13:34:00 Shimla: Prof. Prem Kumar Dhumal, Chief Minister has said that the Draft Policy for Climate Change-2008 Carbon Credits through Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) has been prepared as a measure of new strategy for environment in the State. He said that the draft prepared by Environment and Scientific Technologies Department has been circulated amongst the stakeholder ... More About: Management , Strategy
Himachal CM Prof. Dhumal to be honoured with Golden Peacock Award
2008-05-11 17:14:00 Shimla: An official Spokesman said here today that Prof . Prem Kumar Dhumal, Chief Minister will be honoured with “Golden Peacock Award ” on 30th May, 2008 at 4.30 P.M. at S.M. Convention Centre Palampur in the special opening ceremony of the Global Convention on climatic change. The Spokesman said Grand Jaury of Golden Peacock Award under the ...
Himachal seeks Additional allotment of 4000 MT Wheat
2008-05-11 17:03:00 Shimla: Prof. Prem Kumar Dhumal, Chief Minister has urged the Central Government to allot an additional quota of 4000 MT of wheat per month to the State immediately so as to meet the shortage of food grains in the State. In a letter written to Sh. Sharad Pawar, Union Minister of Agriculture and Consumers Affairs, Food ... More About: Wheat
Himachal Governor stressed upon the need for value based education
2008-05-11 16:59:00 Shimla: Mr. V.S. Kokje, Governor stressed upon the need for value based education in schools for overall development of the students. He was presiding over the Eswaramma Day celebration at Sri Sathya Sai Education al Center, Anand Vilas, Pujarli near Shimla today. Kokje said that education without value or sanskara is no meaning and added that parents ...
Paonta residents top the list seeking information under RTI
2008-05-10 17:19:00 SR Pundir writes from Nahan: Mr P. S. Rana, Chief Information Commissioner of Himachal Pradesh today pulled up several officers for not providing information demanded under RTI act even after several months. He was speaking in a meeting of officers of Paonta Sub Division convened at Paonta today. He warned erring officers that RTI Act has ... More About: List , Seeking , The List
Vidya Upasak demands regularization of their services
2008-05-10 17:16:00 SR Pundir writes: A large number of primary teachers participated in the district level meeting of Gramin Vidya Upasak and Primary Assistant Teachers Association held under the chairmanship of its district president Maya Ram Sharma at Paonta today. Union expressed deep anguish over the attitude of state government for not issuing notification despite government’s assurance ... More About: Demands , Services
Bolero falls in gorge 8 injured
2008-05-10 17:12:00 NAHAN: Eight persons were injured, seven of them seriously when a Bolero Jeep [HP-02 N- 0101] on its way to Nohra Dhar fell into nearly 200 meter deep gorge at Bharari village about 150 KM from here this after noon. Incharge Police Post Nohra Dhar confirmed the accident and said that accident took place when driver ... More About: Gorge , Falls , Injured
Rodrigues inaugurates seminar on mystical dimensions of religions in India
2008-05-10 17:00:00 Chandigarh: Punjab Governor and Administrator, UT, Chandigarh, Gen. (Retd.) S.F. Rodrigues , PVSM VSM, while inaugurating a seminar on “Mystical Dimensions of Religions in India – Peace through Sufism” emphasized the need for combining religious ethos and the cultural values of our tradition with development strategies for empowering our people and helping them to meet their ... More About: Seminar
Film on Dalai Lama
2008-05-10 12:21:00 Bijender Sharma writes from Dharmshala: Tibetan spiritual Leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama ’s struggle for Tibet has been screened at the Houses of Parliament, prior to its UK theatrical and international TV release in June. ‘The Unwinking Gaze’, the film Directed by Joshua Dugdale over a span of 18 months with unrestricted access to His Holiness ... More About: Film
China must begin discussions says Pottering
2008-05-10 11:40:00 Bijender Sharma writes: The President of the European Parliament, Hans-Gert Pottering has met with Mrs Kesang Yangki Takla, Kalon for the Department of Information and International Relations. Following the meeting, Mr Pottering said: “The European Parliament has made it crystal clear to the Chinese authorities in our resolution last month, and I repeat that demand ... More About: China
Protests continue in Tibet
2008-05-10 11:03:00 Bijender Sharma writes from Dharmshala: In spite of the violent crackdown on peaceful demonstrations in Tibet since March 10th, Tibetans in Tibet are still not deterred in stopping their protests against the Chinese Government. For instance, Lhatruk, a nun from Drakar nunnery school in Sershul Tenshang located in Kardze Distt in “TAR” and Pepe, age ... More About: Protests
गांधी परिवार ईसाई प्रचारक
2008-05-10 10:07:00 विश्व हिंदु परिषद के अंतरराष्ट्रीय अध्यक्ष अशोक सिंघल ने उना में एक समारोह के दौरान जन समूह को सम्बोधित करते हुए कहा कि सोनिया गांधी व राहुल गांधी देश में ईसाई मिशनरी का प्रचार कर रहे हैं | उन्होने कहा कि राहुल पिछडे व आदिवासी वर्ग के लोगों को ईसाईयत की तरफ आकर्षित करने में ...
छह माह के लिए खुले बद्रीनाथ क
2008-05-10 09:56:00 देहरादून: भगवान बद्रीनाथ धाम के कपाट शुक्रवार सुबह से श्रद्धालुओं के लिए खोल दिए गए है | बताया जाता है कि इस दौरान हजारों श्रद्धालुओं ने बद्रीनाथ के दर्शन किए | उल्लेखनिय है कि अन्य तीन धाम केदारनाथ, गंगोत्री तथा यमनोत्री के कपाट सात मई को खोल दिए गए थे |
Portraits of the Dalai Lama in Ngaba Kirti Monastery damaged by Chinese aut
2008-05-09 18:04:00 Bijender sharma writes: A strong contingent of People’s Armed Police and Public Security Bureau (PSB) officials stormed the Ngaba Kirti Monastery in Ngaba (Ch: Aba) County, Sichuan Province, to search for incriminating materials in the monastery. Earlier hard evidence in the form of photographs depicting the authorities brutal crack down on the protests which led ... More About: Chinese , Dalai Lama , Portraits , Lama , Damaged
China detains 32 monks of Ratoe Monastery
2008-05-09 17:44:00 Bijender Sharma writes: China detains 32 monks of Ratoe Monastery in Chushul Public Security Bureau (PSB) Detention Centre, according to reliable information received by the Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy (TCHRD). According to multiple sources, the monks of Ratoe Monastery staged a major peaceful protest on 14 March 2008 in Nyethang Township, Chushul ... More About: Monks
Meeting with Dalai Lama concludes
2008-05-09 13:23:00 Bijender Sharma writes: Special Envoy of Tibet Kelsang Gyaltsen and Lodi Gyari briefed the His Holiness the Dalai Lama after arrival from China about the talk held with Chinese counterparts. Tibetan Prime Minister, Prof. Samdhong Rinpoche, was also present at the meeting at Dharmshala. The meeting with Dalai Lama concluded after two hours, said Tenzine Takla ... More About: Meeting
World Bank approves Bio Carbon Credit Project in principle
2008-05-09 11:54:00 Shimla: Mr. J.P. Nadda, Forest Minister said here today that the World Bank has approved the Bio Carbon Credit Project in principle and directed the Forest and Environment Departments to ensure that the Project Design Document (PDD) and the Tripartite Agreement was ready within three weeks for the approval of the Cabinet and the World ... More About: World Bank
मां की परिक्रमा के देने होंग
2008-05-09 11:34:00 मान्यता है कि हिमाचल प्रदेश की सबसे बडी प्राकृतिक झील श्री रेणुका जी की एक परिक्रमा करने से जन्म जन्मांतर के पाप मिट जाते है तथा मन की मुराद पूरी होती है | हर वर्ष समस्त उत्तर भारत व देश विदेश से भारी संख्या में पर्यटक इस स्थान पर धार्मिक आस्था से आते है, यह ...
Carmel convent school organize student council installation ceremony
2008-05-08 19:14:00 Nahan: The installation ceremony of the student’s council of the Carmel convent school was organized in the school premises here today. The new student council carrying house and club flags with respective teacher in charge marched towards the main stage and took their oath. The new council of the school also promised to serve the ... More About: Organize , Student , School , Council , Ceremony
WWE wrestler The Great Khali to visit his village after 17th of this month
2008-05-08 19:09:00 Shalender Kalra writes: WWE wrestler The Great Khali alias Daleep Singh Rana is likely to reach in his native village Dhirayna after 17th of this month. As per as the information The great Khali have to reach in his native village on 17-18th May for few days. According to further information the possibilities in change ... More About: Village , Visit , Month
Babita Sumra fights for steel plant in Nahan area
2008-05-08 16:53:00 S. R. PUNDIR writes: Babita Sumra, State General Secretary of Lok Jan Shakti Party [LJSP] Himachal Pradesh in a statement released to press here today has criticized the state government for not granting permission for the establishment of Steel Plant in Nahan constituency. Union ministry of steel had decided to establish this plan near Nahan. She ... More About: Fights , Area
Auctioning the fishing rights generates Rs. 90.21 lakh revenue
2008-05-08 12:41:00 Ludhiana: In a step towards strengthening fish farming in the state, department of fisheries, Punjab, today generated Rs 90.21 lakh in revenue, as compared to Rs 89.25 lakh last year, by auctioning the notified water fishing rights (NWFR) for 2008-09 here today. Seven districts - Ropar, Amritsar, Kapurthala, Ferozpore, Jalandhar, Hoshiarpur and Gurdaspur - went under ... More About: Fishing , Rights , Revenue
New Forest Rights Act: A Historic Opportunity
2008-05-08 12:29:00 New Delhi: “For we people in this Devbhumi, the Scheduled Tribes and other traditional forest dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights ) Act has literally opened the gates of heavens”, a social worker in Nagnathpokhri, an old educational center in the interior of Chamoli district in Uttaranchal thus expressed his joy at the passage of the Act. ... More About: Opportunity , Historic
PWD Minister lauds role of State Red Cross
2008-05-08 12:18:00 Shimla: A universal sense of solidarity towards all those in need of protection and assistance is important so as to prevent and alleviate human suffering at the time of distress and need. This was disclosed by Thakur Gulab Singh, PWD Minister here today while contributing towards the Indian Red Cross Society, Himachal Pradesh on the ... More About: Red Cross , State , Role
World Red Cross Day observed at Raj Bhawan
2008-05-08 10:17:00 Shimla: World Red Cross Day was observed at Raj Bhawan today. Members and Junior Members of Indian Red Cross Society pinned up Red Cross Flag to Mr. V.S. Kokje, Governor and Mrs. Leena Kokje, Lady Governor on the occasion. Mr. Kokje and Mrs Kokje also donated some amount toRed Cross Society and distributed sweets to the ...
Parshuram Jayanti celebrated
2008-05-07 18:04:00 SR Pundir writes: Parshuram Jayanti was celebrated with traditional fervor on the bank of holy Renuka Lake today. On this occasion palanquins of lord Parshuram were taken for a Parikarma of holy Renuka Lake in the morning and tradition of Dev Sanan was performed. Deputy Commissioner Sirmour Mr Pushperder Rajput who is also Chairman of Renuka ...
Paonta dental college student suicide case: Six students bailed out, three
2008-05-07 18:00:00 Nahan: Dy S. P. Paonta Mr V. S. Thakur told The Tribune this evening that court has bailed out six students and refused bail for three employees of Himalayan Institute of Dental Sciences, Paonta, arrested in Trishana Negi suicide case. Police had arrested nine accused in connection with Trishana Negi suicide case, all were employees and ... More About: College , Student , Students , Suicide
Lobsang will be remembered to promote Tibetan culture
More articles from this author:2008-05-07 16:47:00 Bijender Sharma writes: Lobsang P Lhalungpa will be remembered for his pioneering role in establishing the first Tibetan language programme of All India Radio and for his dedicated service to the promotion and preservation of Tibet’s rich spiritual and cultural tradition. He died of internal injuries suffered as a result of a car accident in ... More About: Culture , Promote 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
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