Tibetan girl makes it to Top Model Belgium 2018 final
By Lobsang Tenchoe
Dharamsala, April 3: A Tibetan teenage girl has made history by becoming the first ever Tibetan to make it to the final of Top model Belgium 2018- season 14.
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President Trump says meeting with Xi would be ‘very difficult’
By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, March 31: US President Donald Trump, who has launched a series of fiery attacks on China during his campaign for the presidency, has said his upcoming meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping would be ‘very difficult’, with jobs and trade likely to dominate the duo’s first meeting.
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Beijing calls on India to cancel Dalai Lama’s Arunachal visit
By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, March 31: Beijing has called on New Delhi to cancel His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s scheduled visit to Arunachal Pradesh.
Read moreAs Scotland relaunches its independence bid, Catalonia has its own plan
Ishaan Tharoor, The Washington Post | March 29, 2017
The Scottish Parliament has backed a second bid for secession from Britain, approving a motion that supports making a formal request to Westminster for the powers to hold a new referendum on independence.
Read moreSex racket busted in Mcleod Ganj
By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, March: Kangra police has arrested 4 Indians from Punjab and Noida in Mcleod Ganj late Thursday night after it raided a private guest house following a tip-off about a sex racket, The Times of India reported.
Read moreNoida: Protests after Chinese national ‘tears’ Indian flag, throws it in dustbin
Sohil Sehran, Hindustan Times| March 29, 2017
NOIDA – The Noida office of a mobile phone company witnessed high drama on Tuesday after an employee of the company, a Chinese national, tore and threw an Indian flag in a dustbin.
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Tibetans protest during Chinese Premier Li Keqiang’s Australia visit
Canberra, Australia, March 23: China’s Premier Li Keqiang arrived in Canberra yesterday to begin his Australian tour. His arrival after midnight at the Hyatt Hotel was marked by slogans of protest from Australian Tibetans as well as the presence of Chinese Falun Gong practitioners, as he entered the hotel through the back entrance.
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Former political prisoner Lukar Jam’s car smashed, says his family feels threatened
By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, March 24: Lukar Jam, a former Tibetan political prisoner and a prominent advocate of Tibetan independence, who has been in the middle of controversy of late due to one of his Facebook post, has found his car smashed this morning, leaving his family feeling threatened by anti-social elements in the Tibetan community.
Read moreWith China, India should hold its ground on inviting the Dalai Lama to Arunachal
Amit Dasgupta, Hindustan Times | March 23, 2017
I have long admired His Holiness the Dalai Lama. I continue to do so.
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Latest Tibetan self-immolator in critical condition, family and associates tortured by China
By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, March 22: Pema Gyaltsen, who set himself on fire on Mar 18 in Nyarong county in the traditional Tibetan province of Kham is said to be in critical condition.
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