Tibet news
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Dr. Lobsang Sangay Set For Second Term Of Sikyong With 57% Votes
The incumbent Sikyong of Central Tibetan Administration has secured a majority of 57% votes in the recent election according to a report in Tibetan Review and he is now set to continue with the responsibility of Sikyong for the second straight term since his election 2011.
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Xi’s Historic Czech Visit Stained By Free Tibet Protests
Chinese Supremo President Xi Jinxing is on a two day visit to the Czech Republic where they are said to strengthen the bilateral trade relations as well as strategic relations, the event has been overwhelmingly stained by Free Tibet protests by pro-Tibet activists of the country.
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International Shugden Community Ends Protesting The Dalai Lama
The International Shugden Community has announced that they will completely stop any form of protest against the 14th Dalai Lama of Tibet from 1st December 2015 and dissolve the community from March 10, 2016 according to their official website announcement which bears only that information and evidently we haven’t noticed any protests till now.
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KFC Now Opened In Tibet Capital Lhasa
The Kentucky Fried Chicken restaurant chain after many years of controversy has opened its first ever branch in ‘Roof of The World’, Tibet capital Lhasa on March 8, 2016 becoming the first western fast food giant to do so.
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1212 German Mayors Hoist Tibetan National Flag On March 10
According to the news sources, 1,212 cities, municipalities and counties across Germany hoisted the Tibetan national flag on 10 March at town halls and public buildings while at the same time displaying the flag on their websites to show support and solidarity to the Tibet issue.
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Czech Rallies For Free Tibet With 740 Town Halls Hoisting Tibetan Flags
In the Czech Republic which is one of the most prominent pro Free Tibet nations in the world, Tibetan flags have been displayed out on March 10 since 1996. This year they set out a record of 740 Czech town halls and 113 schools joining the campaign.
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Tibetan Almost Kills Himself In Front Of China Embassy For Free Tibet
A Tibetan youth went to kill himself by stabbing himself with a knife during the 10th March protest by Tibetans near China embassy in Netherlands to protest against China for free Tibet.
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A Monk Dies of Self-Immolation In Tibet On Same Day Of Dorjee Tsering’s Self Immolation In India
Whilst the shocking and unbelievably courageous act of self immolation for Free Tibet by Tibetan teenager Dorjee Tsering in India, according to Radio Free Asia, a Tibetan monk has died after setting himself on fire to protest against the Chinese authorities in Sichuan province of China held Tibet on Monday(29-02-16).
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Breaking: Tibetan School Boy Burns Himself In India For Free Tibet
In a very shocking and heart aching report, a Tibetan school boy aged around 16 studying in 10th class has burned himself yesterday around 8:30 in the morning to protest for the cause of Tibet from India.
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DIIR Kalon Dicki Chhoyang’s Resignation Adds New Twist To Sikyong Election
With the elections on the very proximity, the announcement by DIIR Kalon Dicki Chhoyang on Sunday morning at a press conference about her immediate resignation from her responsibility from that instant has added new twists to the on going Sikyong elections due this March.