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Chinese records of sovereignty over Tibet baseless
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Lhasa [Tibet], June 28 (ANI): Tibet has never been a part of China historically, according to the pre-1949 official records which clearly show that before the People's Republic of China (PRC) invaded the Himalayan region in 1950. These historical records debunk the Chinese claim to Tibet fro
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China's claims over Tibet baseless: Report
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Lhasa [Tibet], June 28 (ANI): Tibet was never a part of China before the People's Republic of China (PRC) invaded the Himalayan region in 1950, according to pre-1949 official records. These historical records completely discredit the Chinese claim to Tibet from ancient times.
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China must develop a more consensual approach to Himalayan water
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], June 24 (ANI): The Democratic Forum (TDF) during a seminar discussed the politicisation of water and referred to the need for China to take responsibility for developing a more consensual approach to water in the Himalayan region.
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Himveers of ITBP practice yoga at high altitudes in Himalayas
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 21 (ANI): On the occasion of the 8th International Day of Yoga, the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) personnel practised yoga in different high-altitude Himalayan ranges starting from Ladakh in the north to Sikkim in the eastern ranges.
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Chinese companies blacklisted in Nepal due to extreme negligence and delay
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], June 20 (ANI): Chinese government continues to face massive backlash in Nepal as dozens of companies were blacklisted due to the negligence and slackness of the Chinese contractors working in the field of energy, infrastructure and civil aviation in the Himalayan nation.
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Rajnath Singh, Lt-Guv Manoj Sinha inaugurate boulder climbing wall and Him
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Pahalgam (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], June 17 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Friday inaugurated the "Boulder Climbing Wall and the Himalayan Museum" at Jawahar Institute of Mountaineering and Winter Sports (JIMS) in Pahalgam.
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Nepal Government cancels weekly leave of Sunday
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], June 6 (ANI): In less than a month's time, the Government of Nepal has backtracked on its decision to give weekly leaves on Saturdays and Sundays.
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Darjeeling Himalayan Railway adds two more joyride trains to meet tourist
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Darjeeling (West Bengal) [India], June 3 (ANI): In order to meet the rising demand of tourists and passengers, Darjeeling Himalayan Railway(DHR) under Northeast Frontier Railway(NFR) has introduced two new special joyride trains on the network which is on the UNESCO World Heritage site list.
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Chinese projects drag in Nepal, put the country in limbo
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], June 1 (ANI): China, which once promised to bring prosperity to Nepal through its investments, has now abandoned dozens of large-scale projects in the Himalayan nation.
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China snatches employment opportunities of Nepali youth
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], June 1 (ANI): The death of the three Chinese nationals in a loader accident in Nepal last month revealed that Beijing has been bringing its citizens to work, due to which people of Himalayan nation have been deprived of employment.
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Nepal: Record-setting female climbers vow to continue scaling heights
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], May 30 (ANI): Photojournalist by profession turned mountaineer Purnima Shrestha from Gorkha, Nepal became the first in her profession to climb six mountains above 8,000 metres high in the Himalayan nation.
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International Yoga and Naturopathy College to come up in Sikkim
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Gangtok (Sikkim) [India], May 21 (ANI): Union Minister of Ayush Sarbananda Sonowal on Saturday announced the setting up of an International Yoga and Naturopathy College in Sikkim to "boost the medical tourism sector in Northeast India".
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