Hollywood Actor Forest Whitaker Meets Dalai Lama: A Moment of Solidarity for Tibetans
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Tibetan Village Mourns Leader’s Death Amid Calls for Abbot’s Freedom
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in Tibet newsThe Tibetan village of Ponkor is gripped with anguish following the death of its leader, Gonpo Namgyal, and the continued detention of the revered Abbot Tenpa Dhargyal. Villagers have been holding prayers and rituals, imploring for the safe release of the abbot, who has been in custody since May.
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Tibetan Activist Jailed for Protesting Illegal Sand Mining in His Village
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in Tibet newsTsongon Tsering, a 29-year-old Tibetan from Tsaruma Town in Ngaba (Aba) Prefecture, has been sentenced to eight months in prison by Chinese authorities for protesting online against the illegal sand mining taking place in his local river. The sand mining, carried out by the Anhui Xianhe Construction Engineering Company, has caused significant environmental damage to…
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Karma Samdrup, Wrongfully Imprisoned Tibetan Environmentalist, Freed After 15 Years
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Prominent Tibetan environmentalist and philanthropist, Karma Samdrup, has been released after serving a 15-year prison sentence. Detained on January 7, 2010, Karma was sentenced on June 24, 2010, by the Yanqi Hui Autonomous County People’s Court in Xinjiang, a region that has long been a site of tension for Tibetans. His sentence, which was initially…
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China Sanctions Canadian Advocacy Groups Over Tibet and Uyghur Rights
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in NewsChina has imposed sanctions on two Canadian organizations and 20 individuals involved in advocacy for Tibet and East Turkestan (referred to as Xinjiang by China). The Chinese foreign ministry announced the sanctions on Sunday, with the measures taking effect the previous day. The move is seen as retaliation for Canada’s recent actions against Chinese officials…
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Hollywood Actor Forest Whitaker Meets Dalai Lama: A Moment of Solidarity for Tibetans
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in NewsOn December 4, 2024, Oscar-winning actor Forest Whitaker had the honor of meeting His Holiness the Dalai Lama in Dharamsala, India, a moment that symbolizes continued global support for Tibetan culture and the pursuit of peace. Whitaker, joined by his daughter Sonnet Noel Whitaker, expressed deep admiration for the Dalai Lama, referring to him as…
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Dalai Lama Calls for Peace and Stability in Message to President-Elect Donald Trump
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in NewsIn his congratulatory letter to U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, His Holiness the Dalai Lama made a heartfelt call for leadership that prioritizes peace, stability, and global cooperation during these challenging times. His Holiness expressed his admiration for the United States as a long-standing beacon of democracy, freedom, and the rule of law, and emphasized the…
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First Tibetan Female Cricketer in India’s State-Level Competition Shines
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In a landmark achievement for both Tibetan and Indian sports, 19-year-old Jetsun Narbu has become the first Tibetan woman to break into India’s fiercely competitive state-level cricket circuit. Representing the all-women’s Mumbai Cricket Association team, Narbu is not only aiming for a place in India’s national team but is also determined to raise awareness about…
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The First Ever Ranking Tennis Player from Tibet
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Fnu Nidunjianzan (Nyidun Gyaltsen), known popularly as ‘Top,’ a moniker inspired by his sister’s admiration for a South Korean rapper, he has emerged as an inspirational athlete for sports enthusiasts, especially not very well know tennis, for those hailing from the roof of the world, Tibet. He is the first player ever from the region…
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Tibetan Wins the Best Young Scientist Award for 2022
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A Tibetan student has recently been awarded the Best Young Scientist Award for 2022. According to the report by the official news outlet of the Tibetan government in exile, the Tibetan student has been awarded the recognition at the Asian Medical Institute in the city of Bishkek in Kyrgyzstan, former Soviet Union Republic.
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Revive & Restore: The Cause of Tibet & The Faith in Middle-Way Approach
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in OpinionsIn times of being invaded and exiled, reclaiming one’s land and defending one’s independence is a common response that is just, meanwhile defaming the oppressor and resisting the oppression too is a normal reaction that is natural.
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Master of Ancient Tibetan Knowledge in the United States
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in OpinionsDuring a trip to the city of San Francisco, California, it was a rare opportunity for me to experience close and personal interaction with a well-known master of ancient Tibetan knowledge. Despite a busy schedule of online teaching sessions and traditional Tibetan religious practices, Chapur Rinpoche shared profound words of wisdom and a glimpse into…
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Three steps to counter Xi’s evil plans
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in OpinionsTucked away in the laps of the Dauladhar range is the political seat of the Tibetan government in exile and home away from the stolen home of His Holiness the Dalai Lama and thousands of other Tibetans in the area. It’s been more than sixty-three monsoons since His Holiness started living in Dharamsala and his…
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Self-Death is clouded with Victim Blaming!
The concept of birth, life and death are universal across all living beings regardless of species type, gender, religion, race, ethnicity, class and geography. Every living organism whether humans, animals, even plants goes through these natural phenomena in relation to either one self or others. Even though these concepts are natural, they are viewed very…
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Coronavirus Alert! Mask Pose Dangers for Babies, Toddlers
In this time of global health outbreak, masks have become the new normal in our daily lives. However, mask also pose dangers for babies and toddlers. According to various bodies of health experts, the use of masks on babies and toddler pose serious dangers and many of them recommend not to use face masks on…
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Story of Indian Officer Who Escorted the Dalai Lama to Safety
The brave story of an Indian frontier forces soldier escorting His Holiness the Dalai Lama is published. Rani Singh’s book on Har Mander Singh, now in his nineties is an expectional reading filled with inspiration and heroism. ‘An Officer and His Holiness’ explores the how the Indian force escorted the Dalai Lama across the border…
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Intel believes that new Chinese CPU producers could pose challenge to its position in the next 3 to 5 years.
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in TechnologyIntel is a well-known manufacturer of desktop and laptop processors. You may recognize them from your school’s computers, where their logo is prominently displayed on each machine. It’s possible that when you turn on your laptop, you’ll see this logo with an “Intel Inside” video. They had long dominated the CPU market, and none of…
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How to move WhatsApp Messages From Android to Iphone
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You’ll find yourself in a bit of a bind if you want to go from Android to iPhone. It’s not as simple as it may appear. So, how do you go about doing that? Is it possible to transfer WhatsApp messages from an Android phone to an iPhone? In fact, there are two ways to…
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All About The Spyware Pegasus
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Pegasus is military-grade spyware developed by the NSO group with the stated goal of supporting national governments and law enforcement in the prevention and investigation of terrorism, criminality, and public safety threats. The NSO Group, based in Herzliya, near Tel Aviv, Israel, was created in 2010 by Niv Carmi, Omri Lavie, and Shalev Hulio as…