20 nuns awarded historic Geshema degree
By Lobsang Tenchoe DHARAMSALA, Dec 23: A long held vision of His Holiness the Dalai Lama was accomplished as 20
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Former political prisoner Tsegon Gyal arbitrarily detained on unknown charges
By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, Dec 22: Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy, (TCHRD) a Dharamsala-based Tibetan advocacy group, today expressed deep concern over Chinese authorities’ arbitrary detention of former political Prisoner Tsegon Gyal on unknown Charges.
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Tibetan youth arrested for solo protest in restive Ngaba county
By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, Dec 20: A Tibetan youth has been arrested by Chinese police in restive Ngaba county in the traditional Tibetan province of Amdo for carrying out a lone protest against China’s continued repressive rule in Tibet.
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Tibetan NGOs to expose Tibetans vilifying His Holiness, resort to legal measures
By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, Dec 19: A group of seven Tibetan NGOs in Dharamsala condemned Tibetans making baseless denigrations and distorted claims to vilify His Holiness the Dalai Lama earlier today at a joint press conference held at the headquarter of Tibetan United Society in Mcleod Ganj, Dharamsala.
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Sikyong Sangay says India did the right thing as Beijing objects His Holiness’ meeting with President Pranab Mukherjee
By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, Dec 19: The political head of the Tibetan people, Sikyong Dr Lobsang Sangay has dished it out at China for objecting to His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s meeting with the Indian President Pranab Mukherjee and lauded India for doing the right thing.
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New poetry book by Dharamsala born Tibetan poet launched
DHARAMSALA, Dec 17: A poetry book titled ‘Broken Portraits’ by Kaysang, a Dharamsala born Tibetan girl was launched on Dec 16 at Mcleod Ganj, Dharamsala.
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Enrolment for Tibetan Medicare System (2017-2018) to open from January 1
By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, Dec 14: The enrollment for Tibetan Medicare System (TMS) for 2017-2018 will open from Jan 1 – March 31, Central Tibetan Administration’s(CTA) Health Department said in its press release as TMS enters its sixth year.
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Tibetan glaciers melting due to climate change
By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, Dec 14: Global warming has likely caused the twin massive ice avalanches in the western Tibet, researchers suggest and warn that the disaster could become more frequent in the region.
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Trump’s possible candidate for director of national intelligence calls China most important adversary
By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, Dec 13: Carly Fiorina, the likely candidate of President-elect Donald Trump’s director of national intelligence, calls China America’s most important adversary after the duo’s meeting.
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Tibetan man self-immolates in Machu, toll reaches 146
By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, Dec 9: A Tibetan who self-immolated yesterday in Machu county in the traditional Tibetan province of Amdo has been identified as Tashi Rabten, Gu-Chu-Sum Movement of Tibet said in its report today.
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