Exile

DHARAMSALA, 24 Dec: Thirteen Tibetans from exile communities in India and Nepal tested positive for Covid-19 this week, the Covid- 19 Task Force of the Central Tibetan Administration said.

DHARAMSALA, 23 Dec: “Ecstatic and grateful”, the Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile has thanked the US and its lawmakers “for the bold commitment on the unanimous passage” of the Tibetan Policy and Support Act (TPSA) by the US Congress.

DHARAMSALA, 22 Dec: Tibetan Policy and Support Act of 2020, a bill entailing sanctions against Chinese officials interfering with the selection of the 15th Dalai Lama and to deepen US’ support for Tibet among others has been unanimously passed by the United States Congress.

DHARAMSALA, 18 Dec: The Covid- 19 Task Force of the Central Tibetan Administration has reported 45 new Covid-19 positive cases among exiled Tibetans in India over the past week.

DHARAMSALA, 17 Dec: US House Representative Scott Perry has yet again called for the US’ recognition of  Tibet’s independence.

DHARAMSALA, 15 Dec: In the wake of the rising cases of COVID-19 cases, the Himachal Pradesh government has announced the extension of night curfew till 5 Jan. in its four districts with the maximum number of COVID-19 positive cases

DHARAMSALA, 10 Dec: The whole world should celebrate the conferment of Nobel Peace Prize to His Holiness the Dalai Lama, the champion of peace, non-violence and compassion, says Ajit Kumar Nehria, the President of Into-Tibet Friendship Association, Dharamsala.

DHARAMSALA, 4 Dec: The Covid- 19 Task Force of the Central Tibetan Administration has reported 47 new Covid-19 positive cases among exiled Tibetans in India and Nepal over the past week.

DHARAMSALA, 2 Dec: Dharamshala International Film Festival (DIFF) and Drung Tibetan Filmmakers Collective have collectively announced a new initiative, Tibet Films – an online streaming platform to showcase films made by Tibetan filmmakers in the diaspora.

DHARAMSALA, 30 Nov: Tashi Wangdue announced Sunday that he is withdrawing his candidacy from the upcoming election for the new Sikyong (President) of the Tibetan people.