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34th Menri Trizin, New Spiritual Head of Bon Religion Appointed
After a rigorous process of procedures in the selection of the 34th Menri Trizin, the spiritual head of the Tibetan Bon religion for the last ten days, Geshe Dawa Dhargye was appointed as the follower to the 33rd Menri Trizin and the throne holder of the 34th Menri Trizin on Monday at the Menri Monastery…
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Majnu-ka-Tilla Tibetan Colony Now A World Tourist Hub In Delhi
The Tibetan refugee colony in Delhi is now fast turning into one of the most sought after destinations for tourists from all the world. Popularly known as Majnu-ka-Tilla in Delhi offers all sorts of services such as guest houses, cafes, restaurants and shops with a deep touch of traditional Tibetan culture is now featured in…
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Dalai Lama Travels By Road To Bodh Gaya From Varanasi
The Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama was scheduled to fly from Varanasi to Bodh Gaya on January 1 but due to poor visibility, he made the journey by road. His Holiness was originally scheduled to reach at his Bodh Gaya address in the afternoon of Monday but due to change in plans,…
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Kalon Karma Gelek To Take Additional Charge of Education Department
After the issue of the North America Representative uproar, things look to have settled down and the responsibility of the Education Department is now given to Kalon Yuthok Karma Gelek in addition to the responsibility of Department of Religion and Culture according to the official report by the Central Tibetan Administration on Friday.
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Dalai Lama Graces Golden Jubilee Celebration of CIHTS, Varanasi
The Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama arrived in Varanasi on Friday and graced the celebration of the 50th anniversary of Central Institute of Tibetan Studies, Varanasi’s founding on Saturday. His Holiness also spoke the inaugural remarks of the Conference on Mind in Indian Philosophical Schools of Thought and Modern Science at the…
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Syedna Qutbuddin Harmony Prize Conferred On Dalai Lama
During the inter-faith conference at the Jawaharlal Nehru University in New Delhi, His Holiness the Dalai Lama was conferred with the Syedna Qutbuddin Harmony Prize on Thursday. The meeting was an initiative of the Qutbi Jubilee Scholarship Program and the Centre of Arabic and African Studies of JNU as part of their Taqreeb Conference Series…
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Former Chinese Captive Tibetan Activist Escapes To US, Reunited With Family
A former Chinese captive Tibetan video activist, Dhondup Wangchen has safely escaped to United States of America according to the press release and arrived in San Francisco in the afternoon of December 25. The Tibetan activist reunited with his wife and children in the United States after more than ten years.
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Chinese Suspected As Spy Arrested In Manipur, India
A Chinese national suspected to be a spy has been arrested in Manipur’s Tengnoupal distric along the Myanmar border by Assam Rifle Jawans a few days ago. The report on Tuesday identified the Chinese to be in his fifties and he was found in possession of nationalities of few Asian countries and their documents.
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Latest Tibetan Self Immolator Dies, Father Detained
The latest Tibetan who set himself to fire on Saturday in protest against the Chinese calling for Freedom in Tibet succumbed to the burns and passed away on Sunday according to the sources. In addition to this tragic result, the father of the young man is also said to have detained by the Chinese authorities…
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Tibetans In Exile Source Of Hope To Brothers And Sisters In Tibet: Dalai Lama
The Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama while speaking to the Tibetans and people from Himalayan regions in Bengaluru told that the Tibetans living freely in exile are the source of hope to the brothers and sisters in Tibet. The crowd of more than 2500 people gathered to the talk were mostly young…