Two Tibetan political prisoners released from eastern Tibet
By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, Dec 8: Chinese authorities have released two Tibetan political prisoners, Akhu Gyatak and Kunme from traditional Tibetan province of Amdo.
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Nepal Earthquake: Rebuilding Efforts in the Tibetan Community: Special Report by The Tibet Fund
DHARAMSALA, Dec 8: The Tibet Fund has recently published a special report titled, ‘Nepal Earthquake: Rebuilding Efforts in the Tibetan Community’, highlighting the impact of the devastating earthquake in 2015 on Tibetans in Nepal and the organization’s efforts in the reconstruction and recovery projects.
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Ten Tibetans from restive Ngaba county sentenced to up to 14 years
By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, Dec 7: As many as 10 Tibetans from the restive Ngaba region in traditional Amdo province have been sentenced to up to 14 years by the Intermediate Peoples’ Court in Barkham, Ngaba prefecture, Lobsang Yeshe and Kanyag Tsering, spokespersons of the exile seat of Kirti monastery in Dharamsala said on Dec 6.
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Mongolia seeks India’s support after China’s transportation blockade
By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, Dec 7: Mongolia has sought support from India as China imposed transportation blockade on Mongolian trucks entering China.
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Beijing warns India against complicating border issues over Karmapa’s visit to Arunachal Pradesh
By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, Dec 6: China has told India to be cautious of complicating boundary disputes after His Eminence the 17th Karmapa, OgyenTrinleyDorjee’s maiden visit to Arunachal Pradesh.
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CTA calls on UNHCHR to take urgent action to save Larung Gar, announces solidarity prayer
By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, Dec 5: The political head of the Tibetan people and the Speaker of the Tibetan Parliament-in-exile held a joint press conference today to express solidarity with the Tibetans suffering from the ongoing forced demolition of their residences at Larung Gar in Tibet.
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Tibetan political prisoner released in poor health
By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, Dec 5: Dolma Tso, a Tibetan political prisoner sentenced to three years for her alleged involvement in a self-immolation, was released yesterday after completing her sentence.
Read moreShallow 5.1 earthquake hits south-west Tibet
By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA Dec 5: A shallow earthquake measuring 5.1 on Richter scale struck Nyainrong county in the traditional Tibetan province of Kham early Monday morning.
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Donald Trump’s historic call with Taiwan’s president likely to ire China
By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, Dec 03: US President-elect Donald Trump creates history by holding a phone conversation with Taiwan’s President Tsai Ing-wen in a move likely to ire China.
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Sikyong Sangay congratulates Nancy Pelosi on being re-elected as House Democratic leader
By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, Dec 2: The political head of the Tibetan people, Sikyong Lobsang Sangay has congratulated Nancy Pelosi on her re-election as the Minority Leader of the United States House of Representatives.
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