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Tibetan Language Activist Released After 5 Years Term But Fears Restrictions
Tibetan Business man who was arrested for campaigning in favour of Tibetan language education in Tibet was released after completing five year term. However, despite the news of his release, there has been no formal contact with the Tibetan activist and it raises the concern whether he is actually free even after completing his five…
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US Urges Nepal to Legally Register and Protect Tibetan Refugees
The United States Department of State in a statement to Radio Free Asia urged Nepal government to legally register and protect Tibetan refugees. As the Chinese influence over Nepal grows stronger, Tibetan refugees in the country are being strictly monitored to not allow activities that are sensitive to the Chinese government. It urged Nepal follow…
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India Successfully Countered a Chinese Intrusion At Sikkim Border
India is reported to have successfully countered a Chinese attempt to intrude into its territories at Sikkim border. According to the sources of major breaking reports, India foiled a Chinese attempt to intrude into its territories across the Sikkim borders and thwarted the Chinese army away from intrusion. In the violent face off, at least…
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Top Two Candidates Will Contest Final Round Exile Tibetan Election
After the preliminary round of exile Tibetan elections, top two candidates will be contesting in the final round. According to the compilation of polling results by local election bodies in exile, there are two clear front runners. While the lead is held by former Speaker Penpa Tsering, Kalsang Dorjee Aukatsang has clinched the second spot.…
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How to surrender Tibetan Identity Certificate (IC) and RC
Tibetan citizens of India born between January 26, 1950, and June 30, 1987, and their descendants can now surrender their Foreigner’s Registration Certificate and Identity Certificate to apply for an Indian passport. The Ministry of External Affairs of the Government of India issued a directive on September 17, 2018, allowing eligible Tibetans to obtain Indian…
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Nepal Detains 5 Tibetans As Voting in Exile Elections Held in Secrecy
The tight political crack down over Tibetan refugees in Nepal is well known, local police has reportedly detained around five Tibetans as voting in exile elections were held in secrecy. According to the Tibetan report by Radio Free Asia, five Tibetans including a journalist and an official have been detained by Nepal Police in Boudha…
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Tibetan School Receives Certificate of Excellent Academic Performance from CBSE
A Tibetan school in India has been given the certificate of appreciation by CBSE for excellent academic performance. In the social media update shared by the official handles of the Tibetan school, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), New Delhi has recognised it with a certificate for excellent academic performance in the board exams…
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Tibetan Medicine Effective Against COVID-19: Tibetan Doctor
A Tibetan doctor based in the Pune city of India has reported that their traditional medicines has been effective in treating COVID-19 symptoms. During an interview by the Tibet TV of Central Tibetan Administration recently informed that he has been successful in treating symptomatic COVID-19 patients. Through the span of eight months since the beginning…
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First Tibetan UFC Fighter Wins Stateside Debut With a 44 Seconds KO
The first Tibetan UFC fighter Sonam Dhargye aka The Tibetan Eagle claimed a promising victory in his stateside debut. In his fight against the Canadian fighter in Las Vegas on Sunday, Sonam knocked out his opponent in just 44 seconds. The fight has impressed his fans especially the Tibetans based inside as well as outside…
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Tibetan Vlogger Burnt Alive by Chinese Ex-Husband While Live Streaming
In one of the most gruesome murders, a Tibetan villager popular as a vlogger on social media was burnt alive by her ex-husband, a Chinese national while live streaming. This is a serious example of how Tibetans are being discriminated in their own country. The news when surfaced shocked people across the world, depicting China’s…