Celebrated Tibetan filmmaker hospitalized with bruises
By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARMSALA, June 29: Renowned Tibetan filmmaker Pema Tseden has been hospitalized after being detained by Chinese police on Saturday from the airport in Xining.
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Author: Tenzin Gaphel
Tibetan man beaten to death by Chinese authorities in eastern Tibet
By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, June 29: A Tibetan man picking caterpillar fungus has been beaten to death by Chinese authorities’ in Derge in traditional Kham province of Tibet.
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Former Kirti monk released after completing 5 years in prison
By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, June 29: A Tibetan political prisoner arrested for taking part in the 2008 pan-Tibet protests has been released by the Chinese authorities in Sichuan province after completing five years’ imprisonment.
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Britain’s Conservative Party questions UK’s China policy over severe human rights crack down
By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, June 28: China’s deteriorating human rights record under Chinese president Xi Jinping’s regime has forced Britain’s Conservative Party parliamentarians to questions their ‘golden’ friendship with China.
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Beijing orders blanket ban on Lady Gaga after meeting Dalai Lama
By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, June 28: Enraged by Lady Gaga’s meeting with His Holiness the Dalai Lama, Beijing has ordered a blanket ban on Lady Gaga from all forms of media.
Read moreAfter spat over NSG, China says border dispute a challenge for Sino-India ties
PTI | Jun 27, 2016
BEIJING – China claims the border dispute is confined to 2,000 kilometres, mainly Arunachal in eastern sector which it claims as part of south Tibet.
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Lady Gaga meets Dalai Lama, hardly music to China’s angry ears
Sutirtho Patranobis, Hindustan Times | June 27, 2016
Singer Lady Gaga has possibly blown her chance to perform in China.
BEIJING – Hours after she interacted with Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama at a conference at Indianapolis in the US, China on Monday used strong language to condemn the meeting.
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Tibetan film ‘Pawo’ scores big at 2016 International Independent Film Awards
By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, June 23: A Tibetan film titled ‘Pawo’ meaning martyr in Tibetan has won awards in three categories at the Spring 2016 International Independent Film Awards.
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His Holiness to share stage with Lady Gaga
By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, June 23: Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama will share the centre stage with American pop star Lady Gaga at the U.S. Conference of Mayors 84th Annual Meeting in Indianapolis.
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Tibetan Electoral Reforms Committee established
By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, June 22: Tibetan Electoral Reforms Committee (TERC) comprising of a Kalon, Chief Election Commissioner and three parliamentarians, appointed by the Speaker and Deputy Speaker of the Tibetan parliament has been formed to make reforms in the Tibetan electoral process.
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