January 2016
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Tibetan Losar Fest To Feature Indian TV Sensations Raghav and MJ 5
India’s Slow-Mo Icon Raghav Juyal aka Coakroaxz and India’s Dacing superstars MJ 5 will be featuring at the Losar Music Fest at Bylakuppe Tibetan Settlement in Karnataka. The organisers; LOBYON Entertainments says its the first of its kind. Losar Music Fest 2016 is scheduled for 10th and 11th of February 2016 and it also features…
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Speaker Penpa Tsering Announced For 2016 Sikyong Candidate By Majority
This morning around 10:30 am, the Central Ngari Chithun Association announced at a press conference that with the majority approval of all its regional chapters, it is supporting Mr. Penpa Tsering for the 2016 Sikyong. The former President of the association Dr. Thokmey and the running president Mr. Chime Youngdung were present at the press…
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Tibetan Actor Tenzin Dalha Features In Rajasthan Tourism Ad
Tibetan artist Tenzin Dalha who debuted in Bollywood with Margarita With a Straw has featured in the Rajasthan Tourism TV ad. Tenzin is a Delhi based artist who is a student of Ramjas College at Delhi University.
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Tibetan Girl Writes Heart Touching Thank You India Letter
Dear India, I am a child of this land, yet I don’t belong here. I am sorry I feel this way but that is the truth. Long ago, my grandparents left Tibet and came to India. As refugees, they lived in poverty at a road construction site in Manali and as they built new roads,…
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His Holiness’s Health: No Major Concerns From Check-Up
His Holiness the Dalai Lama who is currently at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, scheduled to undergo a prostate treatment is reported to have no major concerns. Tibetans have been worrying about the news of the health check-up required for His Holiness as advised by the doctors. This news comes out as a great relief…
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Om Mani Padme Hung Explanation By His Holiness
Buddhism is a religion that is based mainly on the use of Human intelligence in reasoning the whole system of the religion and implementing it. Buddhism is not about just the complete faith and believing in the god blindly. This is the sort of explanation I perceived from the introductory note given by His Holiness…
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This Happened In Majnu-Ka-Tilla: Robbers Rob And Beat Victim
The incident is a strong warning to the concerning authorities as it could have happened with any other person. It is though still relieving to know that the robbers were not at all Tibetans. The incident happened in typically Tibetan traveller from Dhasa to M.T. situation and it especially depicts the danger a single lady…
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His Holiness Visiting US For ‘Prostate Treatment'(defined)
His Holiness the Dalai Lama who arrived recently to his palace, Tsuklagkhang in Dharamshala left for US today. His Holiness is visiting for a medical check up in the US at Mayo Clinic, Rochester Minnesota where he will be going under prostate surgery.
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21,000 Officials On Indefinite Intrusive Surveillance Of Village Tibetans
According to a report on Human Rights Watch, the authorities deployed a team of 21,000 officials in 2011 to carry out intrusive surveillance of Tibetans in villages. The surveillance includes questioning the villagers about their religious and political views. The report has described the scheme to have subjected thousands to political indoctrination. The teams monitor…
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Google Finally Adds Tibetan Script In Its Latest Android
The largest platform of mobile phones, google’s android had never provided a proper user experience for Tibetans, especially the Tibetans who were more affluent with Tibetan language. However, the most recent release of Android version called Marshmallow came out with a great surprise for Tibetans. Android Marshmallow which came out parallel to the iOS 9…