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17th Karmapa to Visit Sikkim “Very Soon,” Accepts CM Tamang’s Invitation
By Tenzin Chokyi
DHARAMSALA, 19 Oct: The 17th Karmapa, Ogyen Trinley Dorje, has confirmed that he plans to visit Sikkim “very soon,” accepting a renewed invitation extended directly by Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang during a recent high-level meeting.
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After deadly 7.0 quake, Tibetans trying to help survivors reportedly turned away by Chinese authorities
By Tenzin Chokyi
DHARAMSALA, 23 Oct: A magnitude-7.0 earthquake struck Drachen County in Nagchu, occupied Tibet, late Thursday night, killing at least 16 people and injuring dozens, as reports emerged that Tibetans travelling to the affected area to assist survivors were being turned back by local authorities.
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US Bars Federal Agencies From Using China’s DeepSeek AI Over Security Concerns
By Tenzin Chokyi
DHARAMSALA, 20 Oct: The US has ordered civilian federal agencies to stop using artificial intelligence tools developed by the Chinese startup DeepSeek, citing concerns that the tools could expose sensitive government information to Chinese authorities.
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The Mountains Are Still Shaking — But Beijing Fears Tibetan Solidarity More Than Aftershocks
By Khedroob Thondup
When the earthquake struck eastern Tibet, the first tremor was geological. The second was political. As homes collapsed and families dug through rubble with bare hands, Tibetans across the plateau did what they have always done in moments of crisis: they mobilised. Villagers organised rescue teams, monasteries gathered supplies, and diaspora networks tried to send aid.
