Tibet news
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There Will be a Sunny Day for Tibet Soon Says Dalai Lama
The Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama on Tuesday gave a special teaching at the Main Temple in McLeod Ganj, Dharamshala. During the teaching, thousands of Tibetans were gathered to receive his blessing. His Holiness acknowledged the achievements of the exile Tibetan administrations and said that there will be a sunny day for…
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Now Tibetans of All Ages Living in India Need to Make RCs
The government of India has updated its policy regarding the issuance of Registration Certificates (RCs) to the Tibetan refugees living in the country. According to the new policy, all Tibetans living in India, irrespective of ages need to make the Registration Certificates (RCs) and the instruction has been circulated to all Tibetan settlements.
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China Says It Supports Protests Against the Tibetan Girl’s Election
Although the official statement released on Friday by China’s Consulate General in Toronto denied any role in the protests by the Chinese students against Tibetan girl’s victory in a University election, reports published by Chinese mouth piece, Global Times suggest otherwise. The reports claim that China supports the Chinese students’ actions.
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Chinese Students Abuse Online at Tibetan Student Elected to University President
A 22 year old Tibetan Canadian girl came victorious in the University of Toronto’s Scarborough campus (UTSC) Student Union election. Despite the fact that she won the fair elections of the campus to become the President of the Students Union, Chinese students have been abusing her online for her engagements with Free Tibet campaigns.
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Pema Tseden’s Film Wins Top Prize at International Film Festival
Well known Tibetan film maker Pema Tseden’s mystery film Jinpa has won the top prize at an International Asian film festival. The 25th Cyclo d’Or (Golden Rickshaw) award at the Fica, the Festival International des Cinémas d’Asie went to the Tibetan film. Besides the Golden Rickshaw, film Jinpa also won two other awards at the film…
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Tibetan Girl Wins University Election, Chinese Students Protest
A Tibetan girl came victorious in a University student body election and she will be appointed as the president of the Students Union. However, Chinese students immediately started to protest against the victory for her Tibetan identity and even began petition against her election as the president of the Student’s Union of the University.
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Himachal Pradesh Governor Greets Tibetans on Their New Year
The Himachal Pradesh governor has extended his greetings to the Tibetan people on the occasion of Tibetan New Year, popularly known as the Losar in Tibetan language. The governor of the North Indian state conveyed his new year’s greeting message through an official letter which was published by the official website of Central Tibetan Administration…
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Tibetan New Year Celebrations Restricted by Chinese Police
The past week began with the mark of the Tibetan New Year, popularly known as LOSAR as per the lunar calendar. However, as indications were clear before the onset of the losar celebrations in Tibet, Chinese police forces filled the streets of Lhasa, the capital of Tibet, forbidding Tibetans from taking part in traditional ways…
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Truth About Tibet Will Never be Wiped Out Says Dalai Lama
The Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama on the eve of the Tibetan new year told that the truth about Tibet will never be wiped out. His Holiness while speaking to a group of people including a special group of elderly Tibetans, he explained that the truth about Tibet will grow stronger with…
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From Dalai Lama to Himachal CM Greet on Tibetan New Year
As the Tibetan New Year or more popularly known as the LOSAR in Tibetan approaches, greetings from important personalities start pouring in on the internet. From the Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama to the Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Shri Jai Ram Thakur, new year greetings messages are going viral on the social…