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Karmapa Acquires Foreign Passport, India Wants His Return
The 17th Gyalwang Karmapa Ogyen Trinley Dorje, the spiritual head of the Kagyue sect of Tibetan Buddhism during his extended stay in the United States is reported to have acquire a foreign passport for ease of travel across the world. The Indian government has also requested the Tibetan leader to return to his temporal abode…
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Dalai Lama Donates to Condole Indonesia Earthquake Hazard
Following the devastating earthquake leading to a Tsunami in Indonesia, the Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama on Monday made a donation to the relief and rescue there to condole the loss of lives and properties. His Holiness expressed his sadness in a letter to the Indonesian President, H.E. Joko Widodo according to official…
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US House of Representatives Approve Reciprocal Access to Tibet Act
The US House of Representatives in a historic development on Tuesday passed the Reciprocal Access to Tibet Act. The bipartisan bill introduced Rep. Jim McGovern (D-Mass) is a tit for tat reaction from the Americans in their dealing with Chinese officials by calling an end to discrimination against Americans who try to enter Tibet.
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PM Narendra Modi Nominated for Nobel Peace Prize
The Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi has been nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize 2019 according to reports in the leading news agencies. The Indian PM has been nominated for the prestigious award by the BJP Tamil Nadu president Tamilisai Soundaraja according to the report in Economic Times on Tuesday.
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Karmapa Thaye Dorjee Shares Pictures of His Newborn Son
The Karmapa Thaye Dorjee in an official post in the official website and social media shared the pictures of his newborn son to his wife on Saturday. One of contender to the seat of the 16th Karmapa expressed his joy in sharing the first pictures of his newborn son from France according to the official…
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Tibetan Spirit is Firm Because of Our Religion and Culture: Dalai Lama
The Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama on the second day of celebrations of the 50th anniversary of the Tibet Institute in Rikon, Switzerland told that the Tibetan spirit is firm because of their religion and culture. Before attending the second day of celebrations of the Tibet-Institute Rikon’s 50th anniversary, His Holiness the Dalai…
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China Only Wants a Dalai Lama it can Control: Report
A Bloomberg News report on Saturday, it explained after a rare Tibet trip explained that China only wants a Dalai Lama it can control. While the Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama who has been living in exile since 1959 recently celebrated his 83rd birthday in India.
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India Outlines Tibetan RCs/ICs Surrender Procedure to Apply for Passport
The Ministry of External Affairs of the Government of India has issued a directive to all the passport issuing authorities on Monday to accept the surrender of Registration Certificates (RCs) and Identity Certificates (ICs) of Tibetan Refugees eligible to apply for Indian passports. The memorandum from the ministry has come in response to a Delhi…
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A Chinese Spy Arrested from Majnu Ka Tilla in Delhi
A Chinese spy has been arrested from Majnu Ka Tilla where the Tibetan settlement is located in New Delhi, the capital city of India. The Delhi Police’s special cell on Friday identified the Chinese spy who was arrested by the Indian police on September 13 and had been kept in their custody since then.
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A Tibetan Youth Allegedly Arrested With 115 gm of Charas
A Tibetan youth is reported to have been arrested for allegedly possessing 115.2 grams of Charas, a specific type of hash, in Dharamsala, Himachal Pradesh, India on Monday. The police during a regular patrol in McLeod Ganj in Dharamsala on Monday, the Tibetan youth was arrested near the bypass road in Mcleodganj.