Mount Everest Getting Warmer, Glaciers Shrinking: Research
[PTI] Beijing, Dec 8: Mount Everest is getting warmer for the past 50 years with the glaciers around the world’s highest peak shrinking “remarkably”,
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International Himalayan Festival to open on Dec 10 in Dharamsala
DHARAMSALA, Dec 7: The 20th International Himalayan Festival will be held over Dec 10-11 at Hotel Bhagsu in Mcleod Ganj Dharamsala.
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Talks to Diplomatic Consular Corps of Karnataka and at National Institute of Advanced Studies
[dalailama.com] Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, 6 December 2015 – This morning in Bengaluru His Holiness the Dalai Lama was the guest of the Diplomatic Consular Corps of Karnataka.
Read moreChina accuses party members of support for Dalai Lama and even terrorism
Simin Denyer, The Washington Post | December 4, 2015
BEIJING — China has mounted an extraordinary set of attacks against Communist Party members in the troubled western regions of Xinjiang and Tibet,
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EC announces preliminary election results for second Sikyong and members of 16th TPIE
DHARAMSALA, Dec 4: The Tibetan Election Commission today announced the results of the preliminary round of election for the second Sikyong of the Tibetan people and the 16th Tibetan Parliament-in-exile.
Read moreTwo teenage Kirti monastery monks given lengthy terms for solo protests
DHARAMSALA, Dec 4: China has sentenced two teenage monks of Kirti monastery to lengthy jail terms for carrying out solo protests against the Chinese government in traditional Amdo province.
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Chinese police arrest two Kirti monastery monks at night
DHARAMSALA, Dec 3: Two Tibetan Buddhist monks of Kirti monastery have been arrested by Chinese police from their rooms at night in Ngaba county in traditional Amdo province.
Read moreChinese, Tibetans among seven smugglers nabbed
[The Hindu] CHITTOOR, December 2: The Red Sanders Anti-Smuggling Task Force (RSASTF) and the Kadapa police on Tuesday evening arrested four international red sanders smugglers, including two Chinese and two Tibetans, and three of their associates from Delhi and Madhya Pradesh.
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Visiting Janta Dal leaders vouch for Tibet rather than China as India’s neighbor
DHARAMSALA, Dec 2: India would definitely prefer to have Tibet as its neighbor with which India shares a common culture rather than an expansionist country like China, said Mr Arun Kumar Srivastava, General Secretary of India’s political party Janta Dal which recently won the Legislative Assembly election in the Indian state of Bihar.
Read moreProtect Tibetan plateau to save world, says Dalai Lama
[TNN] Shimla, December 1: With the global summit on climate change kicking off in Paris, Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama has said Tibetan plateau needed to be protected for the environmental health and sustainability of the world.
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