China bans Uighurs from giving Muslim names to children
By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, April 26: China has banned Uighurs from giving Muslim names to their children which China sees as overly religious or splittist.
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Hong Kong police detain two ousted pro-independence lawmakers
By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, April 26: Hong Kong police have detained two ousted pro-independence Hong Kong lawmakers from their homes allegedly for unlawful assembly.
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Tibetans in Dharamsala demand immediate release of Panchen Lama on his 28th birthday
By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, April 25: Regional Tibetan Women’s Association, Dharamsala along with regional chapter of Tibetan Youth Congress(RTYC) and Students for a Free Tibet, (SFT) India commemorated the 28th birth anniversary of His Holiness the 11th Panchen Lama, Gendun Choekyi Nyima.
Read moreArunachal leaders slam China for renaming places in State
[PTI] ITANAGAR, April 23 – “Will naming Beijing as Mumbai make China’s capital an Indian territory,” asks the president of Arunachal Chamber of Commerce and Industries summing up the mood of locals on China renaming places in Arunachal Pradesh.
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Invented names don’t make illegal claims legal: India tells China
By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, April 21: India has hit back at China for naming places in Arunachal Pradesh, saying invented names don’t make illegal claims legal.
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Swedish free speech honors China dissident publisher
By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, April 21: Chinese-born scholar and book publisher who was detained in China for publishing books on the personal lives of Communist Party leaders including President Xi Jinping has been awarded prize for free speech
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Himalayan FC crowned GCM Gold Cup champions
By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, April 19: Himalayan FC won the 23rd Gyalyum Chenmo Memorial Gold Cup tournament after defeating Dhondupling FC in the final match of the tournament played at Dhondenling Tibetan settlement in Kollegal today.
Read moreTibet Women’s Soccer Team to compete in Vancouver International Soccer Festival
By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, April 18: The Tibetan women’s soccer team will travel to Canada to take part in the Vancouver International Soccer Festival(VISF).
Read moreChina gives official names to six places in Arunachal Pradesh
By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, April 18: China has officially standardised names six places in the Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh, which they claim as ‘South Tibet’.
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Tibet Documentation launches Exile: A Photo Journal 1959 – 1989
By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, April 17: Documenting the first thirty years of Tibetans in exile, the Tibet Documentation today launched a photo journal titled “Exile” at Hotel Norbu House in Mcleod Ganj, Dharamsala.
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