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20 Tibetan Refugee Students Score Above 95% in CBSE Class 12 Results
In a historic feat, 20 Tibetan refugee students have scored above 95% marks in the CBSE class 12 results. The CBSE declared the class 12 exam results on Monday after a prolonged delay due to the Coronavirus pandemic. As students have been waiting anxiously for their most important exam results, the Monday announcement came with…
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Indians Campaign to Rename Road to Chinese Embassy as Dalai Lama Marg
In a renewed intensity and commitment, many Indians have embraced a campaign demanding renaming of the road to Chinese embassy as Dalai Lama marg. The online campaign is popular on the social media platform Twitter gathering thousands of support. This has come up during a time when India and China are involved in yet another…
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US Starts Funding CTA, Tibetan Government in Exile Directly
In a historic move by the US authorities, a direct funding for the Central Tibetan Administration, the Tibetan Government in Exile has been initiated. The President of CTA, Dr. Lobsang Sangay made the announcement by a live public briefing from Dharamshala in India last week, calling the development as a result of many years effort.
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BJP MP Demands Bharat Ratna to Dalai Lama, Tibet’s Independence from China
A prominent BJP MP has demanded the conferring of Bharat Ratna to the Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama. The member of Indian ruling party further said that China should free Tibet. Bharat Ratna is the highest civilian honour of the Government of India and a growing for the honour to the spiritual…
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US bans Visa for former CCP secretary in Tibet Autonomous Region and his family
United States’ decision to bar Chen Quanguo, the architect of mass human rights violations in the Tibet Autonomous Region, from entering the US. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Thursday. Chen and two other senior Chinese Communist Party officials who are serving in Xinjiang—known to Uyghurs as East Turkestan—are banned “for their involvement in gross violations of human…
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US Bans Chinese Officials Responsible for Blocking Access to Tibet
United States on Tuesday announced the imposition of entry bans on some Chinese officials. The move is a part of implementing the Reciprocal Access to Tibet Law passed by the US president in 2018. The demand for reciprocity in terms of access into Tibet by the US has never been recognised by China leading to…
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United States Says Thank You India for Hosting The Dalai Lama
The United States on Monday applauded India for hosting the Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama in exile. Coinciding with 85th birthday of the spiritual leader, US in a greeting message on the occasion thanked India for hosting the Dalai Lama. Though the important event could not be held with usual ceremony, people…
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Indian Celebrities and Politicians Greets Dalai Lama on his Birthday
As the Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama turned 85 on Monday, many Indian politicians and celebrities greeted him. The Tibetan Journal has compiled some of the greetings made by prominent personalities via Twitter. His Holiness’s birthday is one of the most important events in the calendar of his followers, especially Tibetans.
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Tibetans Hold Solidarity Protest Against Chinese Massacre of Uyghurs
Tibetan activists staged a silent protest in Zurich on Sunday to commemorate the 11th anniversary of the 2009 Urumqi massacre. They planned to hand over a letter of appeal and take a video statement in front of the Chinese consulate in Zurich but the Chinese consulate called the police on them, who stopped the activists…
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Dalai Lama’s Office Urges to Observe July 6 In Doors for Common Good
The Office of His Holiness the Dalai Lama in a circular has urged the general public to observe July 6 in doors for common good. With the global health crisis caused by the outbreak of Coronavirus, gathering of people in large numbers is serious concern. In a precautionary measure, the office has called for no…