Sikyong Sangay congratulates Modi and BJP on election win
DHARAMSALA, May 17: The elected head of the Tibetan people, Sikyong Dr Lobsang Sangay congratulated Narendra Modi and his party,
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Exile
Tibetans cast vote in Indian general elections as Himachal goes to polls
DHARAMSALA, May 7: For the first time in 55 years in exile, over 200 Tibetans today participated in the Indian general elections-2014 by exercising their newly acquired right to vote in the hill town of Dharamsala.
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Wangpo Tethong sworn in as member of Tibetan Parliament from Europe
DHARAMSALA, May 7: Tethong Tenzin Wangpo, a Tibetan activist based in Switzerland was sworn in as a member of the 15th Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile from Europe on May 6 at at a brief swearing-in ceremony held at the Tibetan Parliament.
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Tibetans in exile mark World Press Freedom Day with music concert
DHARAMSALA, May 5: Thousands of Tibetans and supporters in Dharamsala gathered at Tibetan Institute of Performing Arts (TIPA) in Mcleod Ganj for a music concert held on May 3 to mark “World Press Freedom Day”.
Read moreDalai Lama leaves for “private visit” to Norway
By Abhishek Madhukar| May 3, 2014
The 78-year-old Nobel Peace Prize laureate left Dharamsala, northern India, his Himalyan hometown in exile, on Saturday afternoon to head for Norway.
Read moreTCHRD to mark “World Press Freedom Day” with music concert
DHARAMSALA, May 2: Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy (TCHRD), a Dharamsala-based rights group will organize a Tibet Awareness concert to mark “World Press Freedom Day” at 6:30 pm on May 3 at the Tibetan Institute of Performing Arts (TIPA) in Dharamsala.
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9th Interethnic / Interfaith Leadership Conference Concludes in Taiwan
TAIPEI, April 28: The 9th Interethnic / Interfaith Leadership Conference that brought together seventy participants from different nationalities, political communities and faiths, staging a struggle against the repressive Chinese Communist regime, concluded yesterday at Taipei.
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Tibetans in Dharamsala celebrate 25th birth anniversary of 11th Panchen Lama
DHARAMSALA, April 25: The Central Tibetan Administration headquartered here in Dharamsala today organized an official function at the courtyard of Tsug-lag-khang, the main temple in the town to celebrate the 25th birth anniversary of the 11th Panchen Lama, Gedun Choekyi Nyima.
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China warns Norway over Dalai Lama visit
DHARAMSALA, April 24: China has resolutely opposed to an upcoming visit by the Tibetan spiritual leader, His Holiness the Dalai Lama to Norway and warned Norwegian leaders against meeting with the Tibetan leader.
Read moreElection Commission announces candidates for Domey election; Lukar Jam questions its legitimacy
DHARAMSALA, April 22: The Tibetan Election Commission on April 21 announced the candidates for the final round of the by-election for a Member of Parliament from Domey constituency.
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