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Benedict Cumberbatch Inspired From Tibetan Monks to Play Doctor Strange
Cumberbatch had spent a summer teaching English to Tibetan monks 20 years ago during his teenage years. He was astonished by the exposure to the totally new world. “It was an unfair exchange,” the British actor told. “Basically, they taught me reams, fathoms, more than I could possibly begin [to teach them]. I became interested…
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Tallest Buddha Statue Revived by 3D Lasers
Afghanistan’s Largest Buddha Statue Destroyed By Taliban Get Another Life With 3D Lasers. The 1500 years old Buddha statue of Afghanistan which was the tallest Buddha statue ever recorded was destroyed by the Taliban in 2001. This amazing resurrection project is a part of couple’s multi-nation tour that they are carrying out along the ancient…
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Mamata Banerjee Government to Frame Tibetan Rehabilitation Policy
West Bengal State government announced to frame Tibetan Refugee Rehabilitation policy by Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on 1 September last year. Though the policy has yet to be framed, the state government had decided to include the Tibetans in the list of beneficiaries of MNREGA, NRHM, PDS, and extension of loan facilities by the nationalised…
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Tibetan Youth Needs to Know about CTA: Dekyi Chhoyang
The prior responsibility of CTA is the redressal of anguish of the Tibetans inside Tibet and look after the exile Tibetan communities. If the youngsters can not contribute totally to our cause, it would be of very high significance if they have the information and knowledge of functioning of the CTA. Naturally they will realise…
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Out of a Broken Heart
Now there isn’t fear to the burst of an outstanding earth quake nor is there fear to the end of this life. Meanings have faded. The keen love and excitement pounding out of the lively heart is no longer available for this life as the only heart is broken now.
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Family of 16 Sleep in Shifts in Their Single Room Flat
In this interesting and pitiful news from Malaysia, Wahab, the 53-year-old father of 15 has been living at Projek Perumahan Rakyat in Sentul for the past four years, making a living from selling drinks, snacks and fruits – illegally – near Dataran Merdeka. Space is so scarce that the family sleeps in shifts, taking turns…
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Nepal Has Turned Into A Playground For Powers Hostile To India
Nepal has never been a problem to India in the entire history. The fact that India and Nepal sharing a very similar cultural identities and ethnic populations is well versed with the sort of borders they share. The borders shared by the two nations are evidently harmonious and people do not require any special documents…
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No-Frisking Privilege at Domestic Airports for His Holiness Affirmed by Home Ministry
Though Robert Vadra’s no-frisking privilege across the country was taken away, His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s no-frisking privilege was reaffirmed from the Home Ministry. Though the Home Ministry did not mention any reasons for the continuation of offering the privilege for His Holiness, the reply from ministry stated that they will continue to provide no-frisking…
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US Sanctions $6 Million for Tibetans in Nepal and India for Fiscal Year 2016
The Congressional budget appropriation bill states “Of the funds appropriated by this Act under the heading, “Economic Support Fund” not less than $6,000,000 shall be made available for programs to promote and preserve Tibetan culture, development, and the resilience of Tibetan communities in India and Nepal, and to assist in the education and development of…
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Miss Universe 2015 Host Announces Wrong Winner on Stage!
Steve announced “The winner of Miss Universe 2015 is… Columbia!” Just after the crowning and while the celebrations were going on, he comes back to say “I have to apologize, the first runner-up is Columbia. The winners of Miss Universe 2015 is Philippines. Miss Philippines please take your first walk as Miss Universe.”