Tibet news
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Suffering of the Tibetan People is Real Tells Dr. Sangay in Europe
Tibetan Prime Minister Dr Lobsang Sangay recently stated that the suffering of the Tibetan people is real and that the international community must take cognizance of that fact. Dr Lobsang Sangay is currently on his three-nation tour of Europe; he is addressing government officials and Tibetan communities on his tour.
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Karmapa to Confer Empowerment Teaching in New York
His Holiness the 17th Gyalwang Karmapa Ogyen Trinley Dorje is scheduled to confer an empowerment teaching in New York according to the official website of his office. The Karmapa is scheduled to confer the Green Tara Empowerment and mind training teachings in two sessions on the 4th February this year in New York, United States.
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Dalai Lama’s Ex Physician Now Second Tibetan to Get India’s Prestigious Padma Shri
His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s ex physician, Venerable Dr. Yeshi Dhonden now becomes the second Tibetan to honoured with India’s prestigious Padma Shri awards after his name was announce on the eve of 69th Republic day of India. The Tibetan monk healer is now the second Tibetan after Geshe Ngawang Samten to be honoured with…
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India to Confer Tibetan Doctor With Padma Shri Award 2018
According to the announcement of the full list of the recipients of the Padma awards by the Government of India on the occasion of Republic day, a Tibetan doctor will be conferred with fourth highest civilian honour of Indian Government, the Padma Shri Award. Dr. Yeshi Dhonden is being honoured with honour for his contribution…
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Chinese Tibet Oppression Raised in US House of Representatives
The US House of Representatives recently discussed about the need for the United States to intervene in how China is oppressing the religious freedom of the Tibetan people. The discussion on Tibet reeled around the debate on China’s Strategy to Accrue Global Power. The Tibet Post reported that the Chairman of the Asia and the…
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China Issues Order for Tibetan Pilgrims in India, Nepal to Return Home
China has issued a public notice which stated that Tibetan pilgrims visiting India and Nepal for their annual pilgrim should immediately return home. The order was reportedly issued by a local government in China’s Sichuan Province for Tibetan pilgrims who are currently in Bodh Gaya, India and Nepal.
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Tibetan Woman Appointed Provincial Secretary of Communist Party of China
A woman politician of Tibetan origin has been appointed for the first time to the post of Secretary of Communist Party of China (CPC) for the province of Fujian, a state of economic significance for China on Monday. This appointment marked the first minority ethnic woman to be appointed to such an inner sanctum of…
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Tibetan Girl Awarded Gold Medal at Indian University
A young Tibetan girl has bagged a gold medal from the reputed Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda in Gujarat according to the updates coming from sources. The Tibetan refugee girl has topped in the exams of Masters in Arts securing the highest marks for History subject from the University and she has been honoured with…
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Regionalism Biggest Internal Challenge of Tibetan Community: President Sangay
The president of Central Tibetan Administration in Dharamsala while speaking to the Tibetan community in Belgium on Sunday told that regionalism is the biggest internal challenge for the Tibetan community. The political head of Tibetan people, Dr. Lobsang Sangay, who is on a three nation tour to Europe warned against the practice of regionalism among…
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Ireland to Open First Tibetan Buddhist Temple in 2019
Ireland will be opening its first Tibetan Buddhist temple in the summer of 2019 according to the report in the Irish Times. The temple based on traditional Tibetan temple structures, Dzogchen Beara Buddhist Meditation Centre, which began the plan since 2008 is aiming to make the place into a centre of peace and happiness.