China to restrict Lhasa population after Larung Gar
By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, August 9: China has decided to restrict the population of Lhasa, the Tibetan capital to below 500,000 by 2020.
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Education Kalon launches 40 books on early grade reading
By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, August 7: The Education Department of the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) launched 40 books on early grade reading today at Nyatri Hall, Central Tibetan Secretariat.
Read moreFamous school for blind in Tibet risks being shut down
By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, August 3: Amidst China’s heightened clampdown on foreign NGOs, a famous school for the blind in Tibet risks being shut down, says the co-founder of the school.
Read morePresident Sangay pays respects to latest self-immolator, urges Tibetans to live and contribute
By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, August 2: Tibetans and supporters in Dharamsala today attended the funeral procession of Dhondup, who self-immolated in Dharamsala and passed away.
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Dharamsala Tibetan self-immolator identified
By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, July 31: The Tibetan man who died after burning himself on the circumambulation path around His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s residence in Dharamshala on July 29 has been identified.
Read moreTibetan self-immolation survivor released after over six years in Chinese prison
By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, July 31: A Tibetan political prisoner whose whereabouts and conditions remained unknown following his self-immolation protest against China’s repressive rule in Tibet in 2011 has been released by Chinese authorities.
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Unidentified Tibetan man sets self on fire in Dharamsala
By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, July 29: An unidentified Tibetan man has burnt himself today in Dharamshala on the circumambulation path around the Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s residence.
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India raised Tibet issue with China, says India’s External Affairs Minister
By Lobsang Tenchoe DHARAMSALA, July 29: India’s External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj has said India raised the issue of Tibet
Read moreIndian magazine cover receives flak from china but applause from global design society
By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, July 29: The cover of the latest edition of India Today magazine has infuriated Chinese social media users, garnering thick and fast backlash.
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Indian parliamentarian questions Dalai Lama and Tibetans’ silence over India-China border dispute
By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, July 27: A BJP Parliamentarian from Bihar has cautioned the Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama and Tibetans living in India for remaining silent amidst escalating tension between India and China over border dispute.
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