Tibetan Language advocate Tashi Wangchuk’s trial ends without verdict
By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, Dec 4: Tibetan language advocate, Tashi Wangchuk’s trial ended without a verdict earlier today in Jyekundo Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture.
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China to try Tibetan Language advocate Tashi Wangchuk tomorrow for ‘inciting separatism’
By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, Jan 3: Chinese officials are planning to put Tashi Wangchuk, who advocates for broader Tibetan language education, on trial tomorrow for ‘inciting separatism’, a charge that could result in a sentence of up to 15 years in prison, The New York Times reported citing his lawyer.
Read moreTibetan man self-immolates in Ngaba County in eastern Tibet
By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHRAMSALA, Dec 25: A Tibetan man engulfed in fire in a video circulating on social media sites has been identified as Konpe and has passed away after his fiery protest.
FIFA launches women’s soccer development initiative campaign in Tibet
By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, Dec 13: FIFA, the international governing body of football has launched its women’s soccer development initiative in Lhasa, the capital city of Tibet.
Read more63 year old Tibetan monk self-immolates in Chinese ruled Tibet
By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, Nov 30: A senior Tibetan monk has set himself on fire in Kardze county in the traditional Tibetan province of Kham few days ago in an apparent protest against China’s repressive rule in Tibet.
Read more6.3 magnitude earthquake strikes Tibet
By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, Nov 18: A shallow earthquake measuring 6.3 on Richter scale struck Nyingchi prefecture in the traditional Tibetan province of U-Tsang early morning today.
Read moreChina denies plan to divert Yarlung Tsangpo through 1000-km-long tunnel
By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, Oct 31: China has dismissed media reports about its plan to build a tunnel stretching 1,000-Km-long from Yarlung Tsangpo in Tibet to arid East Turkistan (Ch: Xinjiang) region as ‘false and untrue’.
Read moreChina to renovate Potala palace
By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, Oct 6: Potala, the Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s traditional winter palace will undergo a large scale renovation, according to a report by Chinese state media, Xinhua.
Read moreTibetan athletes win medals at China’s 13th National Games
By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, September 6: Three Tibetan athletes have won medals in the China’s 13th National Games underway in Tianjin, a port city in north-eastern China.
Read moreTibetan political prisoner released after completing ten years’ sentence
By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, August 22: Adruk Lopoe, a Tibetan monk has been released by the Chinese authorities after completing his ten years’ sentence.
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