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Dhamma Setu: India's Kangyur bridge to global outreach
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Kangyur or Kanjur is Buddha's recorded teachings (or the 'Translation of the Word'), and the Tengyur or Tanjur is the commentaries by great masters on Buddha's teachings (or the 'Translation of Treatises').
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China's draft 'Ethnic Unity' law raises alarm over minority rights
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Submitted to the National People's Congress on September 8, 2025, the 62-article draft Law on Promoting Ethnic Unity and Progress reportedly seeks to legally enforce ideological conformity under the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), raising serious human rights concerns both domestically and in
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Earthquake of magnitude 3.3 strikes Tibet
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
As per the NCS, the earthquake struck at a shallow depth of 10km, making it susceptible to aftershocks.
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Tibetan Youth congress' 19th general body meeting begins in Dharamshala
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
More than 130 members of about 40 regional chapters of TYC are here to attend this week long meeting and to elect the new central executive body.
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"China out of Tibet now": Tibetan activists protest outside UN, call for g
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Tibetan activists gathered outside the United Nations headquarters in New York on Friday, holding a protest against China and calling for global support for Tibetan independence. The demonstrators raised slogans such as "Free Tibet, China out, China out of Tibet now."
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Arunachal: 9 Tibetan refugee women break barriers in Himalayan road constr
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Employed as part of 763 Border Roads Task Force (BRTF) of Project Vartak, these women support nearly 50 dependents through their earnings, according to an official release from the BRO.
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Tibet pays the price for China's grandiose shows
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A fireworks show in Tibet by Chinese artist Cai Guo-Qiang and brand Arc'teryx drew backlash after toxic debris was left behind despite eco-friendly claims. Locals are clearing hazardous waste, sparking criticism of ecological exploitation in Tibet and renewed debate on China's environmental
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China's control over Dalai Lama succession draws global rebuke from Austra
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Australia has raised serious concerns over human rights violations in Tibet and condemned any interference in the selection of the next Dalai Lama at the ongoing 60th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC), according to a report by the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA)
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Human Rights in China report flags repression, re-sentencing of journalist
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Human Rights in China has released its latest weekly brief, illustrating China's tightening grip on dissent, surveillance, and digital control, which has drawn fresh scrutiny amid a series of developments in the country's worsening human rights climate.
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China slammed for fireworks spectacle on fragile Tibetan Plateau
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Chinese artist Cai Guoqiang's fireworks show in Tibet, backed by Arc'Teryx, sparked backlash over ecological harm. Critics warned of pollution, debris, and wildlife disruption on the fragile plateau. Both Cai and Arc'Teryx apologised, pledging assessments and restoration, but doubts remain o
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Human Rights Watch urges China to Free Tibetan rights advocate Zhang Yadi
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Human Rights Watch (HRW) has urged Chinese authorities to release Zhang Yadi immediately. The 22-year-old student and Tibetan rights advocate faces serious charges that could result in a lengthy prison sentence. HRW reports that Zhang, also known as Tara, was an international student studyin
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China accused of silencing SOAS-bound student over Tibet advocacy
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Zhang had been preparing to begin a Master's program in Anthropology at the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), University of London, in September 2025 on a prestigious scholarship. Zhang's disappearance has sparked deep concern among academics, activists, and human rights defende
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