Tibet news
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Trump Administration Very Late on China Report Required by Tibet Act
The State Department of Donald Trump’s administration is very late on China report required by the Reciprocal Access to Tibet Act. The US Congress is getting frustrated over the delay in submitting the report over the situation the past year. According to reports, the state department’s report is one month overdue to the Congress.
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US Will Fund $19 Million for Tibet Programs in 2020
As per the approval from both the houses and the President, United States will provide $19 million for Tibet programs in funding. The new spending bills of US includes steady spending support for Tibet programs in the new period. US President Donald Trump signed the final approvals of the spending late last month.
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Fire Accident at Tibetan Market in Agra
In a breaking report, a fire has broke out at the Tibetan market in Agra on late Saturday night. Tibetan refugees who have set up their temporary winter markets in Agra has suffered a fire accident. The incident of fire gave a panic mode to the Tibetans who have set their stalls adjacent to the…
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Penpa Tsering Says Case 20 Now Closed, Time to Move On
The former Representative to North America, Mr. Penpa Tsering has said that the case number 20 is now close and it time to move on. In a final statement issued with regard to the high profile case in Tibetan exile, the plaintiff Penpa Tsering made a final statement on closure of the case after more…
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China Arrests 30 Tibetans in Suspicion of Having Dalai Lama Pictures
According to fresh information, more than 30 Tibetans have been arrested by Chinese police in suspicion of having pictures of His Holiness the Dalai Lama. Following the arrest of seven Tibetans in Sershul in November, more than 30 Tibetans were detained. These Tibetans were imprisoned for more two weeks by the Chinese police between November…
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Tibetan Woman Wins 3 Awards At International Film Festival
A Tibetan woman film maker has won three awards at an international film festival recently. The Tibetan film maker was awarded the prestigious 2019 Eva Haller Women Transforming Media (WTM) Award in the student division at My Hero International Film Festival (MHIFF) along with two other awards for her movie.
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Kashag Expresses Regret for Unruly Ousting Penpa Tsering
The Cabinet or Kashag of Central Tibetan Administration led by President Dr. Lobsang Sangay has expressed their regret for unruly ousting of Penpa Tsering. Following the verdict of Tibetan Supreme Justice Commission (TSJC), the cabinet published an announcement on Friday, as per the directions of the exile court.
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Tibetans have Power of Truth to Win Over China: Dalai Lama
The Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama told that Tibetans have the power of truth while Chinese have power of guns. During the press briefing at the Mahabodhi Temple in Bodhgaya, His Holiness said that the power of truth will triumph over the power of guns for the Tibetans in the long run.
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Tibetan Origin Canadian MP Going Viral With Powerful Speech
The Tibetan origin Canadian MP is going viral with a powerful speech in the parliament since last month. Member of Provincial Parliament (MPP), Ontario, Bhutila Karpoche is seen presenting a speech on maternal mental health in a very fitting manner. The Canadian politician was elected to the parliament during general elections in 2018.
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Illegal for China to Appoint Dalai Lama’s Successor: Chinese Scholars
A group of Chinese scholars and leaders have issued a joint statement slamming the government in Beijing over its ambitions to appoint the reincarnation of the Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama. The statement in addition to calling for the reincarnation of His Holiness as purely a Tibetan religious affair, said it illegal…