Tibet news
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US House of Representatives Approve Reciprocal Access to Tibet Act
The US House of Representatives in a historic development on Tuesday passed the Reciprocal Access to Tibet Act. The bipartisan bill introduced Rep. Jim McGovern (D-Mass) is a tit for tat reaction from the Americans in their dealing with Chinese officials by calling an end to discrimination against Americans who try to enter Tibet.
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Tibetans Cannot be Destroyed from World While We Still Live: Dalai Lama
The Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama in Zurich said that the name Tibetan cannot be destroyed from the world while we still live. His Holiness spoke to a gathering of more than 6000 Tibetans and Tibet Supporters in a gathering on Sunday.
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Karmapa Thaye Dorjee Shares Pictures of His Newborn Son
The Karmapa Thaye Dorjee in an official post in the official website and social media shared the pictures of his newborn son to his wife on Saturday. One of contender to the seat of the 16th Karmapa expressed his joy in sharing the first pictures of his newborn son from France according to the official…
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Tibetan Spirit is Firm Because of Our Religion and Culture: Dalai Lama
The Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama on the second day of celebrations of the 50th anniversary of the Tibet Institute in Rikon, Switzerland told that the Tibetan spirit is firm because of their religion and culture. Before attending the second day of celebrations of the Tibet-Institute Rikon’s 50th anniversary, His Holiness the Dalai…
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Tibetans Availing Indian Passports Should Move Out of Refugee Settlements
The Indian Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) in a circular to all the passport issuing authorities in India and abroad mentioned that Tibetan refugees availing the Indian Passports should declare to not stay in any Tibetan refugee settlements or enjoying any Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) benefits, privileges or subsidies.
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India Outlines Tibetan RCs/ICs Surrender Procedure to Apply for Passport
The Ministry of External Affairs of the Government of India has issued a directive to all the passport issuing authorities on Monday to accept the surrender of Registration Certificates (RCs) and Identity Certificates (ICs) of Tibetan Refugees eligible to apply for Indian passports. The memorandum from the ministry has come in response to a Delhi…
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A Chinese Spy Arrested from Majnu Ka Tilla in Delhi
A Chinese spy has been arrested from Majnu Ka Tilla where the Tibetan settlement is located in New Delhi, the capital city of India. The Delhi Police’s special cell on Friday identified the Chinese spy who was arrested by the Indian police on September 13 and had been kept in their custody since then.
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A Tibetan Youth Allegedly Arrested With 115 gm of Charas
A Tibetan youth is reported to have been arrested for allegedly possessing 115.2 grams of Charas, a specific type of hash, in Dharamsala, Himachal Pradesh, India on Monday. The police during a regular patrol in McLeod Ganj in Dharamsala on Monday, the Tibetan youth was arrested near the bypass road in Mcleodganj.
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Climate Change on Tibetan Plateau is Threatening Life: Report
According to a leading Australian broadcasting company report, the climate change on the ‘Roof of the World’ or the Tibetan Plateau is threatening life there. The impact of climate which are less evidently seen elsewhere in the world is seen taking its toll much more evidently on the ‘Roof of the World’ explained the report.
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Dalai Lama Explains That Tibetan Struggle is Not Just Political
The Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama during a conversation with Hollywood superstar Richard Gere on stage with an audience of more than 12,000 people in Netherlands, His Holiness explained that the Tibetan struggle is not just political. The statement came in reply to conservation brought on to speak about the situation in…