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CTA to Distribute Rs.10 Million Corona Relief Fund Among Tibetan Refugees
Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) in Dharamshala is set to distribute 10 million rupees corona relief fund among Tibetan refugees. Following the outbreak of coronavirus from Wuhan, China, the whole came to a halt, resulting to a distressful livelihood. India entered into a state of complete lock down since the later part of March this year.…
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With Celebrities Backing Ban TikTok Campaign Grows in India
With growing backlash against China, short videos sharing platform TikTok is facing stronger campaigns for its ban in India. Since the outbreak of Coronavirus from China, larger number of people have become critical of Chinese origin platforms. The mandatory affiliation to Chinese government’s censorship and information sharing policies are the major concerns.
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Dalai Lama Donates Medical Protective Equipment to Local Police
The Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama through his trust donated medical protective equipment to the Himachal police. Set of Personal Protective Equipments (PPEs), Hand Sanitizers, Face masks and hand gloves have been donated. The Dalai Lama Trust engages with an active role in supporting the local authorities fight against coronavirus pandemic.
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China Says Panchen Lama Living Normal Life, Has a Job
China has been recently pressed by the world on the whereabouts of Tibet’s Panchen Lama. The Chinese spokesperson on Tuesday informed the world that the Panchen Lama is now a college graduate with a stable job. During this coronavirus outbreak, China has been met with serious criticism from many countries.
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We Have to Save Ourselves: Dalai Lama on Coronavirus
The Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama concluded two days virtual teachings on Sunday. In the concluding remarks, the spiritual leader explained that the Coronavirus pandemic is a human problem and only humans have to find a solution. Thousands of followers from across the world attended his teachings via live streaming.
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Corona Racism: Northeast Indian Girl Brutally Beaten in India
In a shocking incident from in India’s National Capital Region, young girl from the country’s northeast region was brutally harassed and beaten in the name of Coronavirus. Such a shameful incident came while the country is reeling through a daily spike of more three cases of infection from the virus, irrespective of race, religion or…
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Dalai Lama Begins Two Days Virtual Teaching Amid Lockdown
The Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama on Saturday morning began two days virtual teaching. This is one of kind very unusual for a usually audience crowded teaching from the spiritual leader. His Holiness began the teachings of Nagarjuna’s precious garlands from 8 am this morning and wrapped up by around 9.
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First Tibetan Origin Commissioner Completes Term at USCIRF
The first Tibetan origin Commissioner at the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) on May 14 this year. The commissioner is the first ever Tibetan American to hold the post and he has served for two terms since 2016. The Commission has nine commissioners appointed and their terms will be expiring this May.
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“Let World Know Where He is” US To China on Tibet’s Panchen Rinpoche
United States in a campaign recently urged China to let the world know where Tibet’s Panchen Rinpoche is. The Buddhist leader was only six when China kidnapped back in 1995 and there has been no information since then. In a renewed push from a large group Tibet supporters, China has been pressed for the release…
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Dalai Lama Trust Donates PPE Kits to Local Hospital
The Dalai Lama Trust has donated Personal Protective Equipment Kits to the local hospital in Dharamshala. During the pandemic, hospitals have been facing shortage of critical equipments. With the vulnerability of catching coronavirus infection, medical staff across the world have been requesting for sufficient protective equipments.