Exile

DHARAMSALA, 14 Oct: Tenzin Namdol was adjudged the winner of both the jury award and audience poll for his short film ‘Actor Tenzin’ at 10th Tibet Film Festival held at Blossoms Village resort near Dharamsala.

DHARAMSALA, 14 Oct: Amidst police high-handedness that saw scores of Tibetan activists and students being kept under preventative detention and house arrest in India, Chinese President Xi Jinping has warned that threatening China will end in ‘crushed bodies and shattered bones on his arrival in Nepal.

DHARAMSALA, 9 Oct: China may as well be calling the shots in Nepal as it has pressed Nepal to sign an extradition treaty to ‘clamp down on Tibetans’.

DHARAMSALA, 8 Oct: As many as nine Tibetan activists were arrested recently by police in Tamil Nadu allegedly for planning to carry out protests during the proposed Modi-Xi summit.

DHARAMSALA, 7 Oct: Tibetan Youth Congress (TYC), the largest Tibetan non-governmental organization in exile, marked its 49th founding anniversary by hosting the grand finale of 18th ‘Martyrs Memorial Basketball Tournament’ at the basketball court located near the headquarters of Central Tibetan Administration (CTA).

DHARAMSALA, 7 Oct: Wangdu Tsering Pesur was sworn in as the new Chief Election Commissioner and Chairman, Public Service Commission of the Central Tibetan Administration(CTA).

DHARAMSALA, 3 Oct: Apart from His Holiness the Dalai Lama, the office of His Holiness the Dalai Lama (Gaden Phodrang) and the Dalai Lama Trust, no one has the right or legitimacy to determine the reincarnation of the Dalai Lama, says the Speaker of the Tibetan Parliament-in-exile.

DHARAMSALA, 3 Oct: His Holiness the Dalai Lama began three-day teaching today at Tsug-lag-Khang, the main temple in McLeod Ganj, Dharamshala.

DHARAMSALA, Oct 2: The Central Tibetan Administration(CTA) today held a brief ceremony held at the Kashag Secretariat here in Dharamsala to celebrate 150th anniversary birth anniversary of India’s father of the nation, Mahatma Gandhi.

DHARAMSALA, 1 Oct: As many as 43 activists from the Tibetan Youth Congress(TYC) were detained by Delhi police for storming the Chinese Embassy in New Delhi on the 70th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China.