Tibet Express Newsdesk – Page 199

Tibet Museum celebrates International Museum Day

18th May 2018 Tibet Express Newsdesk 6006 Views

DHARAMSALA, May 18: The Tibet Museum of the Department of Information and International Relations (DIIR), Central Tibetan Administration located near Tsug-lag-Khang, the main temple in

Penpa Tsering takes Kashag to court, says grounds for his termination manipulative

18th May 2018 Tibet Express Newsdesk 7269 Views

DHARAMSALA, May 18: Penpa Tsering has filed a case in the exile Tibetan Supreme Justice Commission challenging the reasons cited by Kashag (Tibetan Cabinet) for his termination from the Office of Tibet in Washington, Central Tibetan Administration’s (CTA) mission in North America.

TWA observes 23rd anniversary of Panchen Lama’s arbitrary detention

17th May 2018 Tibet Express Newsdesk 4187 Views

DHARAMSALA, May 16: The Central Tibetan Women’s Association(TWA), along with its Dharamsala regional chapter, today marked the 23rd anniversary of the 11th Panchen Lama, Gendun Choekyi Nyima’s arbitrary detention by the Chinese government.

China bans Tibetans including children from observing Saka Dawa in Chamdo

17th May 2018 Tibet Express Newsdesk 6537 Views

DHARAMSALA, May 16: Tibetans were ordered not to take their Children to religious activities and rituals and shouldn’t observe Saka Dawa either, an order issued by the Chinese authorities in Chamdo region in the traditional Tibetan province of Kham demanded.

Death, division and denial as US embassy opens in Jerusalem

15th May 2018 Tibet Express Newsdesk 5897 Views

Simon Tisdall | The Guardian | May 14, 2018

Israel rained bullets on its own parade – and furnished a murderous metaphor for a divided age. On one side of the fence, or barrier, or wall, or call it what you will, American and Israeli dignitaries lined up in best bibs and tuckers to salute the relocation of the US embassy to Jerusalem. The pompous grandiosity of this tacky ceremony conveyed the essence of Trump-ism: all sound and symbolic fury, lacking substance or sense.

China bans India-educated Tibetan monks from teaching Buddhism

15th May 2018 Tibet Express Newsdesk 8060 Views

DHARAMSALA, May 15: China has banned India-educated Tibetan monks from teaching Buddhism in Lithang County in the traditional Tibetan province of Kham claiming the monks were wrongly educated.

Gap becomes the latest company to apologise to China

15th May 2018 Tibet Express Newsdesk 4839 Views

DHARAMSALA, May 15: An American multinational clothing and accessories retailer, Gap Inc. has become the latest company to run afoul of politics and nationalist sentiment in China after it apologized to China for selling a T-shirt with an incomplete Chinese map.