ITN concludes 5th Asia Regional Meeting
DHARAMSALA, Nov 12: The 5th Asia Regional Meeting of International Tibet Network (ITN) concluded on Nov 11 here in Dharamsala.
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Myanmar ruling party concedes as Suu Kyi heads for poll landslide
[Reuter] MYANMAR, Nov 10: Myanmar’s ruling party conceded defeat on Monday in a general election as the opposition led by democracy figurehead Aung San Suu Kyi appeared on course for a landslide victory that could ensure it forms the next government.
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TCHRD expresses deep concern over religious repression in Driru county, releases leaked Chinese document
DHARAMSALA, Nov 10: Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy, a Dharamsala-based Tibetan advocacy group today expressed deep concern over gross human rights violations, including crimes against humanity being perpetrated
Read moreChief Guest at the First Occasion for the Giving of the Abdul Kalam Seva Ratna Awards
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, 9 November 2015 – When His Holiness the Dalai Lama arrived in Chennai this morning after an early flight from Delhi, the city was awash with water.
Read moreEC extends last date of voter registration for final election
DHARAMSALA, Nov 9: The Election Commission of the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) on Nov 6 sent a circular to all the Regional Election Commissioners to extend the last date of voter registration for the final election of Sikyong of the 15th Kashag and members of the 16th Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile to Feb 20, 2016.
Read moreKashag urges Tibetans to remain vigilant against hate messages on social media over Tibetan youth’s death
DHRAMSALA, Nov 7: In light of various comments and messages circulating on social media following the death of a Tibetan youth in an incident that occurred in Mcleod Ganj on Oct 30, Kashag (Tibetan Cabinet) has urged the Tibetan people to remain vigilant against anti-social elements and maintain peace.
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TYC urges PM Modi to discuss Tibet with visiting Chinese leader
DHARAMSALA, Nov 7: Tibetan Youth Congress, the largest Tibetan NGO in exile on Nov 5 urged Indian leaders including Prime Mininter Modi to make Tibet part of the agenda during talks with the Chinese Vice-President Li Yuanchao, expressesing serious concern on the current critical situation in Tibet.
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Fourth Dharamsala International Film Festival kicks off
DHARAMSALA, Nov 6: The fourth edition of Dharamsala International Film Festival (DIFF) kicked off on Nov 5 at the Tibetan Institute of Performing Arts (TIPA) with the screening of ‘Titli’, Kanu Behl’s directorial debut.
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AEI Symposium – Abundance without Attachment – day 1
[dalailama.com] Theckchen Chöling, Dharamsala, HP, 4 November 2015 – This morning the American Enterprise Institute, a Washington DC based think tank, brought a delegation of 38 to meet His Holiness the Dalai Lama at his residence in Dharamsala. This is the second symposium the AEI has held with him. This time the theme is Abundance without Attachment.
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Tibetans pray for His Holiness’ long life in Dharamsala
DHARAMSALA, Nov 4: The Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama on Nov 3 attended a long-life prayer offering (tenshug) jointly organized by four associations from Tibet’s Barkham region and Dharamsala-based Dotoe Association (Dotoe Cholka).
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