Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu extended warm greetings to the Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, on the occasion of his 88th birthday and participated in the celebrations held at Dalai Lama's temple McLeodGanj in Dharamshala on Thursday.
"I extend my warmest wishes to His Holiness the Dalai Lama on the occasion of his 88th birthday, an auspicious day for the Tibetan community," Blinken said in an official press statement.
On the occasion of 88th birth anniversary of Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to him and conveyed heartfelt greetings.
Concerns have been raised regarding the potential environmental impact of the Lianghekou hydro-photovoltaic power station, hailed as the world's largest and highest-altitude hydro-PV complementary power station, according to Tibet Rights Collective.
The Chinese government has denied compensation for residents, including Tibetan nomads, affected by the construction of the world's largest hydro-solar plant, residents living near the plant told Radio Free Asia (RFA).
Starting this month, the Chinese authorities conducted searches of monasteries in Shentsa and Sok counties on the pretext of maintaining security, said a Tibetan living in exile on the condition of anonymity
The Tibetan troops recruited by the Chinese Army for helping them in high-altitude areas are now visible as part of the People's Liberation Army border defence patrols along the Line of Actual Control in Eastern Ladakh and Arunachal Pradesh.
The Office of Tibet- Geneva and Society for Threatened Peoples, on the sidelines of the 53rd United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) session, joined forces to organize a side event focusing on China's ongoing repression in Tibet, titled "Tibetans Report on the Current State of Repression
India has a rich historical background of welcoming refugees and asylum-seekers who were displaced due to a variety of reasons and keeping with tradition, India continues to provide protection and shelter to vulnerable individuals from foreign countries even today including Tibetan minoritie
The Tibetan spiritual leader in a letter to the Prime Minister of Finland, wrote: "Over the years, I have been able to visit your beautiful country on several occasions. I have been encouraged by the interest the people of Finland, young and old, have shown in what I have to say about dev