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Tibetans demand that the UN intervene to stop China’s genocide.
The Tibetan community of Switzerland and Liechtenstein has submitted a five-point appeal to the United Nations (UN) in response to international condemnation of China’s various human rights violations, including calls to end China’s cultural genocide in Tibet and its interference in Tibetan religious beliefs and traditions, among other things. According to the Central Tibetan Administration,…
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Worldwide protest against Olympics in Beijing 2022
People all over the world, particularly Tibetans, Uyghurs, Mongolians, Hong Kongers, and Taiwanese, are protesting the forthcoming 2022 Beijing Olympics. China has been accused by the United States and other countries of committing genocide and crimes against humanity against Muslim Uyghurs, including forced sterilization, rape, forced labor, and torture in detention camps in the Xinjiang…
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The discovery of a ‘Dragon Man’ skull in China could lead to the discovery of a new species in the human family tree.
Scientists reported on Friday that a gigantic fossilized skull dating back at least 140,000 years has been identified as a new species of ancient human, a discovery that could redefine how — and even where — our species, Homo sapiens, originated. The skull of an adult guy with a large brain, gigantic brow ridges, deep-set…
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A new hominid group has been discovered in Israel.
Excavations in an Israeli sinkhole have uncovered a previously undiscovered Stone Age hominid tribe that played a role in the evolution of the Homo genus. Researchers suggest that people who lived around 140,000 to 120,000 years ago at a site named Nesher Ramla joined Neandertals and Denisovans as a third Eurasian Homo community that culturally…
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John McAfee died at the age of 75.
On Wednesday, John McAfee, the flamboyant security software pioneer who tried to live life as a hedonistic outsider while fleeing a slew of legal problems, was discovered dead in his jail cell near Barcelona. According to authorities, his death occurred just hours after a Spanish judge granted his extradition to the United States to face tax…
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From July 1, no e-pass is required for travel to HP.
From July 1, Himachal Pradesh will no longer use the e-Pass system for entry into the state. On June 23, the Himachal state cabinet decided to phase out the e-pass. In addition, the government has permitted interstate buses to operate at 50% full. Also, all the temples in the state will also reopen from July…
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China is forming new Tibetan youth militias.
China’s military has raised new militias made up of Tibetan youths in the strategic Chumbi Valley in Tibet Autonomous Region (TAR) as part of increased efforts to recruit more Tibetans amid the standoff with India on the Line of Actual Control (LAC). According to the HindustanTimes, these are the first reports of the formation of…
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ISRAEL’S MILITARY USE A LASER TO ATTACK DRONES
In a first-of-its-kind test, the Israeli military deployed a jet equipped with a high-powered laser to intercept and shoot down unmanned aircraft in flight. The Israeli military is continuously looking for new ways to counter airborne threats such as rockets and drones from Gaza and elsewhere. The High-Power Laser Weapon System was mounted on an…
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AIIMS Chief Says COVID Third Wave Inevitable
While several scientists have warned that a third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic might strike India in the next months, AIIMS head Dr. Randeep Guleria has claimed that the third wave is “inevitable” and could strike in the next six to eight weeks. Despite the fact that India’s COVID-19 caseload has been on the decline…
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Tibetan scholar held without charge for two years.
Tibetan writer who was arrested on unclear allegations two years ago has still not been brought to trial, and his family has been kept in the dark about his status. According to RFA, Lobsang Lhundup, also known as Dhi Lhaden, was detained in June 2019 while working at a private cultural education center in Chengdu,…