Mudslinging Trumps the ‘Middle Way’ in Tibetan Exiles’ Election
GEETA ANAND, the New York Times | MARCH 23, 2016
DHARAMSALA, India — It is often said that the lower the stakes, the more vicious the politics.
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Centenary Celebrations of the Men-Tsee-Khang at Thekchen Chöling
[dalailama.com] Thekchen Chöling, Dharamsala, HP, India, 23 March 2016 – The Thekchen Chöling garden was decked out with flowers and brocade decorations in honour of the Men-Tsee-Khang’s (Tibetan Medical & Astro Institute’s) centenary celebrations.
Read moreSikyong election results thus far
DHARAMSALA, Mar 22: On March 20, 2016 Tibetans in exile cast their vote to elect Sikyong or political leader and members of the 16th Tibetan Parliament-in-exile.
Read more1st elected head boycotts exiled Tibet govt election
S Gopal Puri, TNN | March 21, 2016
DHARAMSALA – There are signs of resentment against the way elections are being fought for the top democratic post of the Tibetan government in exile.
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Tibetans vote to elect Sikyong and members of Parliament
DHARAMSALA, Mar 21: Exiled Tibetans in over 30 countries cast their vote in the final elections held on Mar 20 to choose the future Sikyong or political leader of the Tibetan people and members of the 16th Tibetan Parliament-in-exile.
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Exiled Tibetans to elect leader to sustain struggle against China
Abhishek Madhukar and Adnan Abidi, Reuters | March 20, 2016
DHARAMSALA – Exiled Tibetans across India and overseas started voting on Sunday to elect a political leader for the next five years, in a bid to help sustain their struggle to secure complete autonomy for Chinese-ruled Tibet.
Read morePM to fly to China with Himalaya
Sangam Prasain, Kathmandu Post |
Kathmandu – Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli is likely to travel on a specially-reserved Himalaya Airlines jet to China on Sunday.
Read moreExiled Tibetans to elect leader to sustain Dalai Lama legacy
DHARAMSALA/NEW DELHI, Mar 18 : Tens of thousands of exiled Tibetans across India and overseas will vote on Sunday to elect a political leader, hoping the democratic exercise will help sustain their struggle to secure complete autonomy for Chinese-ruled Tibet.
Read morePrime Minister Oli’s visit to China: Six MoUs to be signed
ANIL GIRI, Kathmandu Post | March 15, 2016
KATHMANDU- At least six memorandums of understanding (MoUs) are likely to be signed with China during Prime Minister KP Sharma’s Oli’s visit to the northern neighbour beginning March 20.
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His Holiness returns to Dharamsala in excellent health
DHARAMSALA, Mar 14: Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama March 13 returned to his residence in Dharamsala after a successful prostrate treatment at Mayo clinic in the United States followed by rest for approximately one month from January-end.
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