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  • Tibetan Medical System Being Considered For UNESCO Honour

    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.

  • China Introduces More Than 150 New Words For Tibetan language

    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…

  • A Tit-for-Tat ‘Tibet Bill’ Against China Introduced In Trump Administration

    A Tit-for-Tat ‘Tibet Bill’ Against China Introduced In Trump Administration

    Tibet bill has been introduced in both the house of Representatives and the Senate in the United States. The Tibet Bill is being seen as a Tit-for-Tat take on against the Chinese government from the Donald Trump’s US administration according to the report in the Sunday Guardian Live. The bill called as “The Reciprocal Access…

  • UCSD Announces Dalai Lama’s Public Address, Commencement Event

    UCSD Announces Dalai Lama’s Public Address, Commencement Event

    The University of California San Diego (UCSD) has announced the tickets for His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s public address in June this year. The University is hosting the Tibetan spiritual leader this to speak for an estimated 25,000 attendance of university members and general public following which His Holiness is also scheduled to address their…

  • Dalai Lama’s Schedule For May Indefinitely Postponed

    Dalai Lama’s Schedule For May Indefinitely Postponed

    His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s scheduled visits to places in Himachal Pradesh during the month of May has been indefinitely postponed! The official website of His Holiness released an announcement yesterday informing of the change in the schedule. We hope that through this change of schedule, His Holiness the Dalai Lama gets time to take…

  • China’s TV Propaganda is Introducing Original Tibetan ‘Aku Tenpa’ Cartoon

    China’s TV Propaganda is Introducing Original Tibetan ‘Aku Tenpa’ Cartoon

    Akhu Tenpa is a Tibetan folk hero whose sharp and often-funny witticisms land him in difficult circumstances only to enable a much-deserved escape for him. Introducing the first Tibetan cartoon to Tibetans, China’s Tibet Tianli Company will produce the cartoon which will be broadcast through Tibetan media.

  • India’s RSS Campaigning Bharat Ratna For The Dalai Lama

    India’s RSS Campaigning Bharat Ratna For The Dalai Lama

    Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), the right Indian right wing has launched a campaign seeking Bharat Ratna for the Dalai Lama of Tibet. The campaign asking the Indian government to confer the Bharat Ratna award for the Dalai Lama has been going on for some time now and this time the RSS, the backbone of BJP,…

  • Dalai Lama Says He Admires Narendra Modi’s Works

    Dalai Lama Says He Admires Narendra Modi’s Works

    Dalai Lama says he admires Narendra Modi while speaking to the press at Tawang, where His Holiness first got his freedom. The Dalai Lama has arrived in Tawang yesterday despite China’s repeated and desperate attempts to force the Indian government to stop him from visiting the place. “It is more or less the same as…

  • 2nd Tibetan Women’s Football Tournament Announced

    2nd Tibetan Women’s Football Tournament Announced

    2nd Tibetan women’s football tournament has been announced by the Tibetan National Sports Association (TNSA) in the end of March this year. The 2nd Tibetan women’s football tournament is scheduled to be played in the beginning of June this year following some training sessions for the teams in May.

  • Dalai Lama Reaches Tawang To Grand Reception Following 7 Hours Drive

    Dalai Lama Reaches Tawang To Grand Reception Following 7 Hours Drive

    Dalai Lama reaches Tawang after a drive of about 7 hours by road, where a grand reception of has been prepared to welcome him. The people of the state say that it is a dream come true moment for them. Despite the stern reactions coming out from China against India, Dalai Lama finally arrived to…