Canada election: Trudeau’s Liberals win but loses majority
BBC | 22 October 2019.
Justin Trudeau’s Liberal Party has retained power but a narrow election win means he is forced to lead a minority government as prime minister.
Author: Tibet Express Newsdesk
Tibetan activists protest at NBA game between Brooklyn Nets and Toronto Raptors
DHARAMSALA, 19 Oct: Calling on the NBA to resist China’s influence and stand up for human rights and freedom, Tibetan activists staged a protest at Friday night’s preseason game between the Brooklyn Nets and the Toronto Raptors.
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NBA rejects China’s request to fire Houston Rockets’ manager
DHARAMSALA, 18 Oct: NBA has rejected China’s call to fire Houston Rockets general manager Daryl Morey for his tweet in support of pro-democracy protestors in Hong Kong.
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Can the defendant in Case No. 20 lose gracefully?
By Tenzin Sangmo | 17 October 2019
The Tibetan Supreme Justice Commission’s verdict in case No. 20 issued on Monday was much awaited as it could put to rest the endless speculation over key issues in the high-profile defamatory case.
New US law mandates China’s diplomats to notify their itinerary ahead of their visit
DHARAMSALA, 17 Oct: Chinese diplomats must now notify the State Department before holding any meetings with US officials in the US.
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Hongkongers nominated for 2020 Nobel Peace Prize
DHARAMSALA, 17 Oct: A Norwegian lawmaker has nominated the people of Hong Kong for the 2020 Nobel Peace Prize to encourage the international community to support the city’s fight for freedom of speech and democracy, reports the SCMP.
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Former Minister calls on PM Modi to honour Dalai Lama with Mahatma Gandhi Peace Prize
DHARAMSALA, 16 Oct: A former Himachal Pradesh Minister has urged the Indian Prime Minister to confer this year’s Mahatma Gandhi International Peace Prize to the Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama.
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Dagpo Sonam Norbu sworn in as new Chief Justice Commissioner
DHARAMSALA, 15 Oct: Dagpo Sonam Norbu was sworn in as the new Chief Justice Commissioner of the Tibetan Supreme Justice Commission of the Central Tibetan Administration(CTA).
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Tibetan Supreme Justice Commission rules in favour of Penpa Tsering, orders Kashag to issue apology to plaintiff
DHARAMSALA, 15 Oct: The Tibetan Supreme Justice Commission(TSJC) has cleared former Tibetan Representative of North America, Penpa Tsering of all charges cited by the Kashag(Cabinet) of the Central Tibetan Administration(CTA) for his ousting as it announced its verdict on Tuesday night.
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‘Actor Tenzin’ sweeps 10th Tibet Film Festival
DHARAMSALA, 14 Oct: Tenzin Namdol was adjudged the winner of both the jury award and audience poll for his short film ‘Actor Tenzin’ at 10th Tibet Film Festival held at Blossoms Village resort near Dharamsala.
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