Ring a Bell! New Year’s Eve in Kyoto
In your country, what do you do on the day before New Year’s Day? Perhaps you have a party with your friends. Maybe you enjoy seeing fireworks, or drinking sparkling champagne. In Japan, it is nowadays popular to watch TV programs at home with family or friends. Does this sound boring? Fortunately, it has also long been the custom for many Japanese to go visit a Buddhist temple to ring the huge bronze bell. We may not visit temples every year, but most people usually go there on New Year’s Eve — especially in Kyoto
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Prime Minister’s Visit to CHT leaves no hope for indigenous people
Peace Campaign Group (PCG)
On 11 October, the Prime Minister of Bangladesh Begum Khaleda Zia paid a hasty visit to the CHT. During her visit, she inaugurated several development projects in the three hill districts -- Bandarban, Khagrachari and Rangamati.
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The Five Point Peace Plan
His Holiness The Dalai Lama
TIn 1987 the Dalai Lama proposed a Five-Point Peace Plan for the restoration of
peace and human rights in Tibet. The plan called for:
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Angry Monk - reflections on Tibet
12/09
Tibet — the mystical roof of the world, peopled with enlightened monks? Only one of them wouldn't toe the line: Gendun Choephel, the errant monk who left the monastic life in 1934 in search of a new challenge.
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