Ishita Bhatia| TNN | May 20, 2016
MEERUT: To highlight the “pitiable condition of Tibetans under the Chinese rule” and to spread awareness about the 11th Panchen Lama – Gedhun Choekyi Nyima – the second most important figure in Tibetan Buddhism, as many as 47 cyclists reached Meerut on Friday afternoon.
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By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, May 21: Tibetan National Sports Association (TNSA) in collaboration with Tibetan Canadian Cultural Centre (TCCC) will host the ‘Gyalyum Chemo Memorial Gold Cup’ (GCMGC) 2016 in Toronto, Executive Secretary of TNSA, Kalsang Dhondup announced at a press conference held on May 19 at Norbu House in McLeod Ganj, Dharamshala.
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By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, May 19: A Tibetan man from Dharamsala has landed in legal trouble as his lost Aadhar Card copy was allegedly used by an unknown person to acquire a mobile Sim card which is involved in a cyber crime in Lucknow.
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By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, May 18: The Tibet Museum of the Department of Information and International Relations (DIIR), Central Tibetan Administration located near Tsug-lag-Khang, the main temple in McLeod Ganj, Dharamshala today joined museums around the world to mark the celebration of the 39th International Museum Day with a three-day long event from May 18 – 20, 2016.
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By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, May 17: At a press conference held today at the office of Tibetan Legal Association, lawyers representing Sikyong Dr lobsang Sangay and the Chief Election Commission (CEC) Mr Sonam Choephel Shosur in cases filed by a group of Tibetans pertaining to violation of electoral rules, announced that the Tibetan Supreme Justice Commission (TSJC) has dismissed the cases.
Read moreChantal Yuen, Hong Kong Free Press | May 17, 2016
Avery Ng Man-yuen, chairman of the pro-democracy League of Social Democrats party, has been arrested on suspicion of violating traffic laws after unfurling a protest banner calling for “an end to Chinese Communist one-party rule”.
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By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, May 17: The Regional Tibetan Youth Congress (RTYC), Dharamsala along with Tibetan Women’s Association (TWA) and Student’s for a Free Tibet (SFT), India today marked 21 years since the abduction of His Holiness the 11th Panchen Lama, Gendun Choekyi Nyima by the Chinese Government.
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Kris Cheng, Hong Kong Free Press | May 17, 2016
Chinese state leader Zhang Dejiang has arrived in Hong Kong, saying that he is ready to look, listen and speak, and highlighting his work during Hong Kong’s 2003 SARS pandemic.
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By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, May 16: Furious at the report by Pentagon indicating China’s increased defense presence along the border with India, Beijing demanded the US to respect the efforts by China and India to resolve their boundary dispute peacefully.
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By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, May 16: His Holiness the Dalai Lama today presided over the Tsechu (10th day) prayer ceremony for the sacred month of Saka Dawa, held at Tsug-lag-Khang, the main temple in McLeod Ganj, Dharamshala.
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