New poetry book by Dharamsala born Tibetan poet launched
DHARAMSALA, Dec 17: A poetry book titled ‘Broken Portraits’ by Kaysang, a Dharamsala born Tibetan girl was launched on Dec 16 at Mcleod Ganj, Dharamsala.
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Enrolment for Tibetan Medicare System (2017-2018) to open from January 1
By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, Dec 14: The enrollment for Tibetan Medicare System (TMS) for 2017-2018 will open from Jan 1 – March 31, Central Tibetan Administration’s(CTA) Health Department said in its press release as TMS enters its sixth year.
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Tibetan glaciers melting due to climate change
By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, Dec 14: Global warming has likely caused the twin massive ice avalanches in the western Tibet, researchers suggest and warn that the disaster could become more frequent in the region.
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Trump’s possible candidate for director of national intelligence calls China most important adversary
By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, Dec 13: Carly Fiorina, the likely candidate of President-elect Donald Trump’s director of national intelligence, calls China America’s most important adversary after the duo’s meeting.
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Trump says US not necessarily bound by ‘One China’ policy
By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, Dec 12: President-elect Donald Trump has said he sees no reason why the US should continue to abide by ‘One China’ policy unless a bargain is reached with Beijing involving trade.
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Tibetan man self-immolates in Machu, toll reaches 146
By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, Dec 9: A Tibetan who self-immolated yesterday in Machu county in the traditional Tibetan province of Amdo has been identified as Tashi Rabten, Gu-Chu-Sum Movement of Tibet said in its report today.
Read moreIndia responds to Mongolia’s SOS on Chinese sanctions
[TNN] NEW DELHI, Dec 9: Assuring Mongolia that India is sympathetic to the problems being faced by it, Delhi has said it will help the country utilise the $1 billion financial assistance offered in 2015 to tide over the economic sanctions imposed on Ulan Bator by China in retaliation for inviting Dalai Lama.
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Dr Tenzin Dorjee appointed Commissioner to the US Commission on International Religious Freedom
By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, Dec 9: A Tibetan Associate Professor at the Department of Human Communication Studies, California State University, Fullerton has been appointed as the Commissioner to the US Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF).
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Top Republican Congressman urges Trump to meet His Holiness
By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, Dec 9: A Senior Republican Congressman has urged President-elect Donald Trump to meet with His Holiness the Dalai Lama.
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Mark Hensch, The Hill | December 8, 2016
Rep. Jim Sensenbrenner (R-Wis.) says President-elect Donald Trump should meet with the Dalai Lama, a move that risks increasing tensions with China.
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