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Tibetans in-exile celebrate Gandhi Jayanti, say "China needs to learn from
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The Central Tibetan administration organised an official ceremony on the occasion of the 154th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi in Dharamshala on Monday.
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China-appointed Panchen Lama gains no legitimacy among Tibetan Buddhists
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Despite the role and institution of Panchen Lama being considered the most important in Tibetan Buddhism, the China-appointed Panchen Lama has failed to gain legitimacy amongst the Tibetan Buddhists, Tibet Press reported.
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Swedish parliamentary delegation expresses solidarity with Tibetans
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The delegation, led by Margareta Elisabeth Cederfelt, also met the Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama and stressed the importance of his message advocating for peace.
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Himachal Pradesh: Tibetans-in-exile commemorates 63rd Democracy Day in Dha
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Tibetans-in-exile commemorated the 63rd anniversary of Democracy Day in Dharamshala which marks the inception of the Tibetan democratic system in exile.
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Himachal Pradesh: Tibetans-in-exile celebrate Democracy Day in Shimla
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The elected representatives of the local assembly of Tibetan government-in-exile, the officers of the Central Tibetan Administration, school children and representatives of Tibetan NGOs participated in the programme organized in Shimla to mark Democracy Day.
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"Chinese want to contact me": Dalai Lama says open to talks with China ove
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Dalai Lama said China should also realise that the spirit of the Tibetan people is "very strong."
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Tibetans-in-exile celebrate 88th birthday of Dalai Lama, hope to go back t
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Tibetans-in-exile, who hope to return back home, celebrated the 88th birthday of the 14th Dalai Lama.
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China denies compensation to Tibetans displaced by construction of world's
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
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).
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UN officer highlights political repression, cultural assimilation faced by
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
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
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Tibetan Muslim community flourishing in Srinagar
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
A community of Tibetan Muslims is thriving in the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, Srinagar. Most of the Tibetan refugees, after fleeing to India six decades ago, have lived and practiced their Buddhist faith at this place, situated a few hundred kilometres from Dharamshala, Voice of Ame
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China wants Tibetan students to take college entrance exams in Mandarin on
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
In previous years, ethnic minorities, including Tibetans were allowed to take the test in their native language but this year China made a big change. Chinese authorities asked Tibetans to give the test only in Mandarin. Also, ethnic minorities no longer get five extra minutes to complete th
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China continues to suppress Tibet over human rights
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Ever since China attacked the sovereignty of Tibetans in 1951, Tibetan's lives constantly deteriorated. And ever since the protest in 2008, over 150 people have self-immolated as a form of protest.
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