Tibet news
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Chinese Pressure Leads to Drop Half Tibetan Kiwi Teen from Youth World Cup
Half Tibetan Kiwi teen initially selected to the team for the Youth World Cup soccer tournament being held in China has been dropped after Chinese pressure. The teen born in New Zealand was advised to be dropped from the team by the Chinese consulate and eventually the team management dropped him from the prestigious tournament.
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Deported US National Penpa Tsering Warns of Travelling to Nepal
A Tibetan origin US national Penpa Tsering was in a shocking incident, deported back to New York from Tribhuvan Internation Airport in Nepal last week. While Chinese influence being the cause of deportation has been admitted by the Nepalese officials, the victim has been traumatized by the incident. He has warned all foreign nationals to…
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In Unity, Tibetans Should Follow the Path Shown by Dalai Lama
The 42nd Sakya Trizin Rinpoche, Ratna Vajra Rinpoche has in a recent interview with the Tibetan radio service, Radio Free Asia urged the Tibetans to follow the path shown by His Holiness the Dalai Lama in a spirit of unity. Ratna Rinpoche has spoken to the radio service while he is touring certain parts of…
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Nepal Deports Penpa Tsering Back to US as China Lists Him a Dalai Lama Agent
A person named Penpa Tsering is reported to have been denied entry to Nepal despite holding a valid visa. Mr. Tsering who has the same same as Former representative of His Holiness the Dalai Lama to North America has been deported back to the United States after being quizzed for many hours at the Tribhuvan International…
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Tibetan Girl Awarded Exemplary Award at US University
A Tibetan girl at studying at a University in the United States has been awarded with an exemplary award. The university has awarded the annual recognition of an outstanding student in recognition of the Tibetan girl for her exhibition of generosity and care in the field of public health, Stony Brook University for the year…
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Major Fire Accident Brings Tragedy at Tibetan Market in Paonta
A sudden fire accident has occurred at a Tibetan market in the Paonta Sahib district of Himachal Pradesh. According to sources, the fire accident has brought tragedy to the Tibetan refugees by bringing thousands of rupees loss from the incident. However, a timely support from a group Sikh youth on pilgrimage march helped douse the…
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Elderly Tibetan Monk Duped of Rs. 1.7 Crore by Facebook Friend
An elderly Tibetan monk from India is reportedly duped of more than Rupees 1.7 crores by a Facebook friend. The Tibetan monk has been cunningly duped by a friend on the social media posing to be a genuine person willing to provide financial support to the monk in helping orphans in India.
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First Tibetan Terminology App Called TibTerm Launched
The Terminology Desk of Department of Education at the Central Tibetan Administration has recently launched a new Tibetan language App called ‘TibTerm’. This is the first of the kind Tibetan language app which is dedicated to the standardization of standard Tibetan Terms, already published by the official desk of CTA.
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First Lodi Gyari Fellows Begin Internships at US Congressional Offices
Two young Tibetan girls are the first Lodi Gyari Fellows who has begun their prestigious internship opportunities at US Congressional offices in Washington D.C. The two young Tibetan-Americans have begun their prized eight week internships at House Foreign Affairs Committee and office of Rep. Jim McGovern (D-Mass.).
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Tibetan Monk Awarded Prestigious British Empire Medal in UK
A Tibetan monk has been awarded with the prestigious British Empire Medal (B.E.M.) in the United Kingdom in recognition of his contributions to Buddhism in the country. The Tibetan monk is a Buddhist master trained in India before moving to the UK, where he has been resident Buddhist teacher at the Jamyang Buddhist Center in…