DHARAMSALA, April 26: Students for a Free Tibet (SFT)-India in collaboration with Tashi Lhunpo Monastery in India broke the Guinness World record for ‘Most Candles Lit on a Birthday Cake’ on the 11th Panchen Lama’s 29th birthday.
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DHARAMSALA, April 26: French President Emmanuel Macron has said that he won’t meet with His Holiness the Dalai Lama fearing it would lead to a ‘crisis’ with Beijing.
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DHARAMSALA, April 25: His Holiness the Dalai Lama said that the 11th Panchen Lama is still alive citing a reliable source as Tibetans and Tibet supporters commemorated the 29th birth anniversary of His Holiness the 11th Panchen Lama, Gendun Choekyi Nyima.
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DHARAMSALA, April 25: Human Rights Watch (HRW) has condemned and called for an end to the widespread use of gender discriminatory job advertisements by the Chinese government and private Chinese Companies in China.
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DHARAMSALA, April 23: The National Assembly of France, the country’s lower house has passed a tough new immigration law to tighten the rules around asylum.
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DHARAMSALA, April 23: Notwithstanding China’s claim that Tibet has been a part of China ‘since ancient times’, its Pre-1949 official records overwhelmingly show that Tibet was never part of China, says Dr Hon-Shiang Lau.
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DHARAMSALA, APRIL 20: The 23rd Annual Shoton Festival commonly known as the Tibetan Opera Festival to celebrate the age-old tradition of Ache Lhamo (Tibetan Opera) began today at the Tibetan Institute of Performing Arts (TIPA) in Dharamsala.
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DHARAMSALA, April 18: Chinese authorities have detained two Tibetan monks from Tsang Monastery in Ba Dzong or Gepasumdo County in Tsolho in the traditional Tibetan Province of Amdo, according to a report published today by Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy(TCHRD), the Dharamsala-based Tibetan rights group.
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DHARAMSALA, April 18: EU ambassadors to Beijing have warned that China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) flouts international transparency norms and is aimed at furthering Chinese interests rather than promoting global trade and economic growth as claimed by China.
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By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, April 17: National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) of Britain has identified Chinese manufacturer ZTE as a ‘potential risk to the national security’ and warned telecommunications companies against dealing with the Chinese manufacturer.
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