Tibet news
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Celebrity Jane Birkin Denied China Visa For Her Pro-Tibet Supports
69-year-old British actress and singer, Jane Birkin was forced to cancel her scheduled concert in Shanghai on 9th of this month due to lack of visa which was not granted by China. She was proposed to perform alongside the Shanghai Symphony Orchestra but the Symphony Orchestra released a statement before the concert stating that Jane…
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Miss Tibet 2006 Sadly Passed Away Due To Heart Attack
Miss Tibet 2006 Tsering Chungtak is just 30 years old has suddenly passed away yesterday in New Delhi suffering from a heart attack. This sad news of her loss comes from the director of Miss Tibet pageant Mr. Lobsang Wangyal in the official website of Miss Tibet. It is great loss for Tibetan community and…
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Tibetan Manuscripts: One Of The Most Documented Manuscript
According to a recent news report in the Times of India, the Tibetan manuscripts has outnumbered most of the historical manuscripts documented by National Mission for Manuscripts where it been recorded with most number of documented scripts after Sanskrit, Odia and Hindi. The mission which began about a decade ago have documented around 41 lakh…
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THE INDIAN EXPRESS: A New Platform for Chinese Political Propaganda on Tibet?
The Indian Express being such a sought after and influential newspaper can go on without selling its pages to an expansionist colonial power whose aim is to whitewash its wrongdoings in Tibet. No money comes today without paying a price especially if it comes from China to cover on Tibet. The price The Indian Express…
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China lodge protest over Obama meeting with Dalai lama
On Wednesday His holiness the Dalai lama was hosted by the president of the United States Barack Obama in the white house. The meeting happened behind closed door in the map room. The White House also said that the president “reiterated the longstanding U.S. position that Tibet is a part of the People’s Republic of…
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The Sikyong and His Kalon Nominee Needed Reviewers For Their Eligibiliy
The new cabinet of the 15th Kashag of Central Tibetan Administration led by the re-elected Sikyong Dr. Lobsang Sangyal fell into a very unnecessary controversy right from their first day of swearing in. The controversy was in regard to the nomination of second time member of Tibetan Parliament in Exile, Sharling Dhardon for the post…
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His Holiness Witnessed The Oath Taking Ceremony Of Sikyong Dr. Lobsang Sangay
Today Dr. Lobsang Sangay was sworn-in for second term of Sikyong in presence of His Holiness the Dalai Lama at Tsuglagkhang in Dharamshala. Dr. Sangay came out as the victor of the Sikyong 2016 election by defeating his counterpart Speaker of the 15th Parliament Mr. Penpa Tsering to a 57% majority of vote.
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34th Kalachakara Will Be Held From 3-14th January 2017
The Kashag issued a circular to announce that the 34th Kalchakra initiations will be held at the holy city of Bodh Gaya from 3 – 14 January 2017. The announced about the kalachakara had already been made by His Holiness the Dalai Lama himself earlier this year and the confirmed dates of the religious event…
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Tibetan Poll Process May Be Revamped For More Positive Democracy
The recent political activity within the exile Tibetan community owing to the elections have been extremely hectic and more importantly beyond the Tibetan moral ethics. Though the elections have been successfully wrapped up with clear results of the next position holders of Tibetan political bodies confirmed by the Tibetan Election Commission, the year long hectic…
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Sikyong And Speaker Jointly Apologizes For Disappointing the Dalai Lama During Elections
The election opponents Sikyong Dr. Lobsang Sangay and Speaker Penpa Tsering held a joint press conference today expressing their apologies and affirmations of their commitment to secure and ensure unity, harmony in the Tibetan community following His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s speech at the centenary celebration of Mentseekhang.