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China Can’t Select New Dalai Lama Says US Congress
Senator Cory Gardner (R-Colorado) on December 4, 2018 while presiding over a Subcommittee Hearing in the United States clarified that the Chinese government can’t select new Dalai Lama. The hearing also saw the US Department of State support the goals of the Reciprocal Access to Tibet Act and will take steps to implement the bill…
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Although Physically Tibetan, Mind More Indian: Dalai Lama
The Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama during a media interact on the second day of teachings in Sansika on Tuesday told in a humor that although he is physically Tibetan, his mind may be more Indian than the Indians present at the briefing. His Holiness explained that ancient Indian knowledge is very…
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IIT Bombay TechFest to Host Lecture by His Holiness Dalai Lama
One of the most reputed institutes in India, the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Bombay is all set to host a lecture by the Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama at their Tech Fest in December. The IIT Bombay Tech Fest is scheduled for three days between December 14 and 16 this year…
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Tibetan Association Raised $7K for California Wildfire Relief
The Tibetan Association of North Carolina based in Richmond is reported to have raised a relief fund for the California Wildfire according to the report in Richmond Standard on Tuesday. The Tibetan Association and their Tibetan volunteers have raised the relief fund by hosting a community café fundraising event.
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His Holiness the Dalai Lama in Sansika, UP for 3 Days Teaching
The Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama on Sunday arrived in the holy place of Sansika in the Uttar Pradesh state of India by a chartered flight from Delhi. His Holiness will give a three-day teaching on Shantideva’s A Guide to the Boddhisattva’s Way of Life organized by the Youth Buddhist Society (YBS)…
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Dalai Lama Condoles Death of Former US President, George H.W. Bush
The Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama on Saturday sent his words of profound condolences following the news of passing away of former US President George H. W. Bush. His Holiness wrote to his son President George W. Bush expressing profound condolences to him and his family.
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Meet The First Tibetan UFC Fighter: Sonam Dhargye
Sonam Dhargye or The Tibetan Eagle is the first Tibetan UFC fighter who made headlines by entering a UFC fight against Louis Smolka, an American mixed martial artist in Beijing. The Tibetan origin WLF Wars fighter debuted UFC in the UFC Fight night 41 in Beijing on last Saturday.
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Canada Grants $5.4 Million Fund for Tibetan Youth Education
The Canadian government has announced to grant a $5.4 Million fund for the education of Tibetan Youths. The announcement was made by MP Arif Virani on behalf of the government of Canada in the presence of Dr. Lobsang Sangay, President of Central Tibetan Administration earlier last week at Parkdale Centre for Innovation.
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His Holiness the Dalai Lama Returns to Dharamsala From Japan
His Holiness the Dalai Lama returns to his temporal abode of Dharamsala in North India following a tour of more than one week to Japan. The Tibetan spiritual leader returned to a warm welcome by the local Indians and the Tibetans lined along the roads throughout the trip till his residence in Mcleod Ganj.
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Twitter CEO Meets and Thanks ‘Amazing Teacher’ Dalai Lama
The Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer of social media giant Twitter on Saturday met with the Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama and thanked him for being an amazing teacher. The Twitter CEO is reported to have prioritised on meeting His Holiness during his maiden visit to India last week.