July 2018
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Two ‘Tibetan Refugees’ Detained by Nepal Border Police
Two Tibetans hailing from Lhasa were detained by Nepal border police when they trying to return to Tibet from Nepal on Tuesday night. Two Tibetans who have identified themselves as ‘Tibetan Refugees’ along with a Chinese man from Shigatse were trying to cross the border on expired visa in an illegal manner according to the…
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Preemptive Emanation : A call of the hour
Rest assured meaning the impermanence of life, we all know that His Holiness has multiple times said that he would live up to the age of hundred and thirteen. According to the study of The Centenarian, there are almost 450000 people in the globe that are over the age of one hundred and this could…
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French Detained for Tibetan Flag at FIFA World Cup Says Tibet is His Life
A French man, Hugues Picon, a hardcore football fan while at the same a strong supporter of Tibet got detained during the final match of Russia 2018 FIFA World Cup in Moscow for carrying Tibetan National flag. Hugues Picon in a recent interview post the incident said that Tibet is his life and he is…
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Moscow Held French Man in Custody During World Cup Finale for Tibetan Flag
According to the social media updates from the French man who recently shared pictures of holding Tibetan flag during the semi final match of France and Belgium in Russia, the French football fan has been kept in the police custody during the final match of the Russia FIFA World Cup 2018 and has not been…
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Arunachal Student Group Holds Rally Against Tibetan Refugees
The Arunachal Student group who met the West Kemang Deputy Commissioner on Monday demanding deportation of Tibetans refugees into the the demarcated refugee camps among other demands on Friday carried out a rally in Bomdila. The rally was calling for the roll back of Tibetan Rehabilitation Policy 2014 from the state.
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Liu Xia’s Escape from China Hints at a China Germany Deal
Liu Xia, widow of Chinese activist and 2010 Nobel Award winner Liu Xiabao has left China a year after her husband’s death. She has been under house arrest to varying degree since 2010. This development came along with Chinese Premier Li Keqiang’s visit to Germany. Liu Xia, a poet for whom Xiabao expressed his profound love many…
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United States Taking Action to Ensure Reciprocal Access to Tibet
Trump Administration is taking actions to ensure access of Americans to Tibet on a reciprocal basis. Mike Pompeo, the Secretary of State, said that he is taking action to ‘guarantee’ reciprocal access to Tibet based on principles on reciprocity. Reciprocity is the one of the foundations of International diplomacy. In crude terms it means you will get what you…
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Dalai Lama’s Health Condition Better Than Previous Year
The Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s slight delay in scheduled visit to the Nubra valley from Leh on Thursday was reported to be due to exhaustion and not due to suffering from common cold. The Tibet Times report in Tibetan quoted the clarification from His Holiness’s personal physician who further informed that…
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Local Leaders Review Arrangements for Dalai Lama’s Visit to Zanskar & Kargil
The local leaders from Kargil district in Ladakh region convened meetings and carried out a thorough review of all the important arrangements being made for the Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s visit. His Holiness has accepted the request made for his visit to the region during his month long stay in Ladakh.
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Caterpillar Fungus ‘Gold Rush’ and Tibetan Nomads
Tibetans inside Tibet especially in the Qinghai province and the Tibet Autonomous Region, come the month of May and the rush to set out for harvest the rare and highly priced caterpillar fungus or locally well known as ‘Yartzagunbu’ is a regular routine for the local Tibetans in the region. However, it is also worrying…