Tibet News 4.48

The Information Division of the Department of Information and International Relations primarily works towards disseminating information about the social, human rights and environmental conditions in Tibet to Tibetans and the world community at large, and to keep Tibet alive.

Under this Division there are four sections: Print Media and Website: The section has further three sub-sections:

Tibetan Sheja: A monthly journal in Tibetan, first published in 1968, it aims to educate Tibetans about Tibet and the activities of the CTA. The readers are mostly concentrated in India, Nepal, Bhutan, Switzerland, the United States and Canada.

Tibetan Freedom: Tibetan Freedom is the first Tibetan official newspaper published in India. Now published weekly, it features news items on Tibet and the activities of the CTA. Like Sheja, its main readers are Tibetan-speaking people.

English Tibetan Bulletin: First published in 1967, Tibetan Bulletin is a bimonthly news magazine with sections on Tibet, international and CTA news. It aims to bring out information on His Holiness the Dalai Lama, CTA, Tibet Support Groups and Tibetan people inside and outside Tibet.

Web Site Tibet.net, the official website of the CTA, located at http://www.tibet.net, is a trilingual website in Tibetan, English and Chinese languages. A specially developed “dynamic font” for Tibetan script makes it possible for Web surfers from anywhere to download the pages in Tibetan automatically. The site acts as a window to the departments and offices of the CTA, Tibetan settlements, schools and institutes.

Audio Visual Section: Tibet TV; The Section is further divided into Video, Museum and Web TV segments.

Find CTA online at http://tibet.net/