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Sikyong Penpa Tsering engages with Tibetan youth, urges unity against Chin
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
He highlighted the region's critical water resources and warned of ecological damage caused by continued Chinese Communist Party mismanagement, as reported by the Central Tibetan Administration.
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Tibetan Government-in-Exile President meets US lawmakers, urges continued
Updated : 10 months, 4 weeks ago IST
During his meeting with Mast, Sikyong provided an update on conditions within Tibet, emphasizing ongoing repression and the geostrategic relevance of the Tibetan plateau.
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Sikyong Penpa warns of strategic and ecological risks from China's Brahmap
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Highlighting the seismic sensitivity of the Tibetan Plateau, Sikyong cautioned against the risks posed by massive construction in the fragile region.
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COP 29 backtracks to address climate crisis in Tibetan Plateau due to Chin
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The recently concluded COP 29 summit held in Azerbaijan in November, failed to address urgent climate crisis in the "Third Pole", Himalayan region including Tibetan Plateau, due to the acute marginalization of Tibetan representation because of China's influence, according to an opinion piece
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Sikyong Penpa Tsering highlights importance of Resolve Tibet Act, addresse
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
At a recent event in New Delhi, Sikyong Penpa Tsering, leader of the Central Tibetan Administration, emphasised the significance of the Resolve Tibet Act and the Tibet Policy and Support Act in advocating for Tibetan rights and autonomy. He addressed China's human rights abuses and the misma
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At least 5 people out in search of Himalayan Viagra suspected to be missin
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
As per the officials, an avalanche hit the Byans Village Council- 01, Bolin at around 3 pm (Local Time) on Tuesday. Five people are confirmed to be missing with the search team at the spot carrying out the search and rescue operations.
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India provided network of sacred pilgrimage sites for Tibetans
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Tibetans in India were not only able to continue their important practice of pilgrimage to the holy Buddhist sites which were either unknown or lost to them for centuries. They were also able to use them to maintain and strengthen their cultural identity.
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Amazon heat drives Tibet temperatures: Climate tipping elements connected
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
While the Amazon rainforest and the Tibetan Plateau sit on different sides of the globe, scientists have now discovered that changes in the South American ecosystem can trigger changes in the vicinity of the Himalayas.
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Melting glaciers of Tibetan plateau may impact regional security in South
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Melting glaciers on the Tibetan Plateau can result in excess water in some places and shortages in others, says a report in Hamrakura, adding that the melting of glaciers on the Tibetan Plateau could impact regional security.
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Rhinos dispersed across South, Central Asia via Tibet: Study
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
According to a study published in the journal "Communications Biology," the giant rhino, Paraceratherium, was dispersed across South and Central Asia via the Tibetan Plateau.
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Climate change initiatives should also focus on the Himalayas, Tibetan pla
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Remote areas such as the Himalayas and the Tibetan plateau are too often sidelined during discussions on climate change, according to a report by the Europe Asia Foundation.
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Chinese authorities forcibly moving Tibetans to Indian border to bolster c
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 30 (ANI): The Chinese government has announced plans to relocate over 100,000 Tibetans from their homes by 2030, aiming to end their traditional way of life and bolster its control over border areas including with India.
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