Tibet news
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Star Studded Tibet House Concert Held in New York
The past Saturday saw the successful host of the 31st Annual Tibet benefit concert in New York filled with stars of different generations. The Tibet House benefit concert is the fund raiser event held at the Carnegie Hall in New York that went on for around two and a half hours.
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Tibetan President Urged UNESCO to Investigate Jokhang Fire
The president of Central Tibetan Administration, Dr. Lobsang Sangay has urged the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) to investigate into the matter of the recently shocking incident, Jokhang fire in Lhasa according CTA’s official website.
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US City Officially Proclaim March 10, 2018 as ‘Tibet Day’
In a wonderful outcome of effective lobbying for Tibet by the representatives of Tibetan Association of Northern California, City of Albany has officially proclaimed that March 10, 2018 be recognized as ‘Tibet Day’. The proclamation was issued on March 5, 2018 according to the Tibetan Association’s social media update.
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Two Tibetans Among Harvard’s 2018 International Women’s Day Honourees
Two Tibetan women from United States are among the Harvard University’s 2018 International Women’s Day honourees according to the official website of the University. According to the website, two Tibetan women have been selected in the 2018 International Women’s Day Portrait Exhibit in celebration of their exceptional contributions to the areas of law and policy.
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Tibetan Boy Bags Silver Medal in All India Essay Writing
A Tibetan boy has bagged a silver medal in an all India essay writing event for 2017, winning the second prize from the state of Uttarakhand in the college level category. The Tibetan boy has participated in this ‘All India Essay Writing Event 2017’ in the category 2, i.e., UG/PG level in English language.
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Maintain the Crucial Unity of Tibetan People as a Sacred Pledge: Dalai Lama
The Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama while giving a short teaching in Dharamshala, advised the Tibetans to maintain the crucial unity of Tibetan people as a sacred pledged. His Holiness called upon the Tibetans to give up of the outdated attitude of sectarian discrimination and maintain the bond of unity that shapes…
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US State Adopts Tibetan as Official Minority Language
The Tibetan language has been unanimously adopted as the official language by the Common Council of Madison in the the US state of Wisconsin. The Wisconsin Tibetan Association has announced the news on their official Facebook page on Wednesday after a special meeting with the council.
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China Hunting Tibetans Having the Dalai Lama Pictures
China is hunting down on Tibetans having their spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama pictures according to the report from Voice of Tibet on Thursday. Tibetans from Serta county have have searched for possession and display of the portrait of His Holiness in their homes, prayer room altars and the monasteries in January this…
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Tibetan Student Holding Flag at US University Event, Chinese Protest
A Tibetan student flying a Tibetan national flag at a US University’s international event was protested by Chinese students citing it as a political behaviour. The campus incident of the students at the US university got into controversy over the misunderstanding by Chinese students according to a campus report.
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Hope China will Accept Dialogue Says Lobsang Sangay
The Tibetan political leader Dr. Lobsang Sangay has told that he hopes China will accept dialogue as the only way to resolve the Tibet issue peacefully. The President of Central Tibetan Administration spoke his optimism for a peaceful resolution while launching the sixtieth year into exile in March 2018.