Tibet news
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Tibetan American Denied Permission To Carry Tibetan Flag At Her Graduation
A first generation Tibetan American student at a University in Massachusetts was not allowed to carry flag of Tibet by the university authorities. Kalsang Nangpa, a final year student of public health at UMass University was disallowed to carry the Tibetan flag at her graduating ceremony. Miss Kalsang was born to Tibetan refugee parents in…
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China Shocked At Finding Its Party Members Supporting Dalai Lama!
China shocked at finding its own party members supporting the Dalai Lama in exile! In a surprising development the Communist Party of China said that some of its own party members and officials in occupied Tibet Autonomous Region are clandestinely supporting His Holiness the Dalai Lama. However the party has not named the officials.
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Dr. Lobsang Sangay Seeks Tibet Support In New Zealand
The President of Central Tibetan Administration Dr. Lobsang Sangay seeks Tibet support in New Zealand. Speaking to a News Channel in an interview he said that circumstances in Tibet and old age of His Holiness the Dalai Lama has led him to assume the leadership of Tibet for all administrative purposes. The purpose of his…
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Group Sabotage Campaign Highlighting Tibetan Self Immolation At US University
The divide between the Chinese and Tibetans run very deep and it extends to neutral territories as well. It was on prominent display when some unidentified persons sabotaged a peaceful protest against Chinese oppression in Tibet. The Tibet Initiative at Cornell University had organized a protest by putting sign boards depicting self-immolations in Tibet. There…
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Tibetan Prime Minister On First New Zealand Tour
Tibetan Prime Minister Lobsang Sangay will be visiting New Zealand for the first time. The visit is scheduled to start from 30th April. His visit will begin from Brisbane, Australia. It will have a very significant political dimension to it as well as the PM will be meeting several dignitaries and members of political leadership…
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Dalai Lama Awarded M L Sondhi Prize International Politics 2016
New Delhi: His Holiness the Dalai Lama awarded Professor M L Sondhi prize for International politics here in Delhi today. The event took place at the India International Centre, New Delhi in the presence of Indian dignitaries such as journalist Arun Shourie and Lalit Mansingh among the many others.
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Seven Tibetan Students Trapped In An Admission Racket
Seven Tibetan students are trapped in a Medical college racket in Bangalore according to the report in the Tibet Express. School graduates of 2016 are awaiting a promised admission to one of the prestigious medical college in Bangalore since their application last year. The students are today deserted without the money as wells as their…
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Tibetan Girl Tops A Science Fair And Wins Spot In Prestigious ISEF
The Intel International Science and Engineering Fair (Intel ISEF), a program of Society for Science & the Public (the Society), is the world’s largest international pre-college science competition. Her project was titled “Oxtoic drug levels in cochlear tissues: Validating machine segmentation of drug uptake in individual cells types of cochlea in confocal images.”
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Tibetan Medical System Being Considered For UNESCO Honour
The traditional Tibetan Medical system, Sowa Rigpa is being considered for giving an elite UNESCO status, the intangible cultural heritage. However it has got entangled into another diplomatic tussle between India and China. Traditional Tibetan medicine is centuries-old traditional medical system that employs complex approach to diagnosis, incorporating techniques such as pulse analysis and urinalysis.
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China Introduces More Than 150 New Words For Tibetan language
The Chinese government in Tibet has introduced more than 150 words into the Tibetan jargon. Some of these words are political in nature and have been introduced in ‘accurate’ Tibetan language. However, a full list of the translated words or the new political words has not been covered by majority of news agencies. “It is…