PM to fly to China with Himalaya
Sangam Prasain, Kathmandu Post |
Kathmandu – Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli is likely to travel on a specially-reserved Himalaya Airlines jet to China on Sunday.
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Exiled Tibetans to elect leader to sustain Dalai Lama legacy
DHARAMSALA/NEW DELHI, Mar 18 : Tens of thousands of exiled Tibetans across India and overseas will vote on Sunday to elect a political leader, hoping the democratic exercise will help sustain their struggle to secure complete autonomy for Chinese-ruled Tibet.
Read morePrime Minister Oli’s visit to China: Six MoUs to be signed
ANIL GIRI, Kathmandu Post | March 15, 2016
KATHMANDU- At least six memorandums of understanding (MoUs) are likely to be signed with China during Prime Minister KP Sharma’s Oli’s visit to the northern neighbour beginning March 20.
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His Holiness returns to Dharamsala in excellent health
DHARAMSALA, Mar 14: Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama March 13 returned to his residence in Dharamsala after a successful prostrate treatment at Mayo clinic in the United States followed by rest for approximately one month from January-end.
Read moreBig audience for panel with Dalai Lama despite Beijing protest
Stephanie Nebehay, Reuters | 11 March 2016
GENEVA-The Dalai Lama took part in a panel of Nobel Peace Prize laureates in Geneva on Friday,
Read moreStatement of Sikyong on the 57th Anniversary of Tibetan National Uprising Day
March 10, 2016
Today marks the fifty-seventh anniversary of the Tibetan people’s peaceful uprising of 1959 against People’s Republic of China’s invasion and occupation of Tibet.
Read moreStatement of the Tibetan Parliament Exile on the occasion of the 57th Anniversary of the Tibetan National Uprising Day
March 10, 2016
Today is the 57th anniversary of the great uprising in Tibet’s capital Lhasa in 1959 carried out by people from all The Three Provinces of Tibet in protest against the evil deeds and designs of the communist Chinese.
Read moreExclusive – China urges diplomats and U.N. to boycott Dalai Lama in Geneva
Stephanie Nebehay, Reuters | March 10, 2016
GENEVA-China has written to diplomats and U.N. officials urging them not to attend a Geneva event on Friday where the Dalai Lama will speak, reasserting that it opposes his appearance at all venues due to his “separatist activities”.
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Thousand attend self-immolator Dorjee Tsering’s cremation
DHARAMSALA, Mar 7: Thousands of Tibetans and supporters in Dharamsala on Mar 6 attended the funeral procession of Dorjee Tsering, the 16-yr-old Tibetan school by who set himself afire to protest against Chinese rule in Tibet and bring global attention to the Tibetan cause.
Read moreWon’t budge on South China Sea sovereignty: China
AP | Mar 8, 2016
BEIJING: China’s foreign minister took a hard line on Tuesday on the country’s claims to virtually all the South China Sea, saying Beijing won’t permit other nations to infringe on what it considers its sovereign rights in the strategically vital area.
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