First Tibetan women’s team to keep date with ball (With Image)
May 25th, 2012 - 5:33 pm ICT by IANS
Dharamsala, May 25 (IANS) The first Tibetan national women's football team is all set to keep its date with the ball.Trained by the Tibetan National Sports Association (TNSA), a non-governmental ... Read more...
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PM-in-exile sets foot on Tibetan soil!
October 26th, 2011 - 7:47 pm ICT by IANS
Dharamsala, Oct 26 (IANS) Tibetan Prime Minister-in-exile Lobsang Sangay Wednesday set foot on Tibetan soil -- brought here by US-based Tibetan artist Tenzin Rigdol."It has been the dream of many ... Read more...
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Exiles to step on Tibetan soil brought to Himachal
October 25th, 2011 - 2:55 pm ICT by IANS
Dharamsala, Oct 25 (IANS) Tibetans born and brought up in exile will Wednesday get to step on soil procured from their homeland in China and spread in a playground ... Read more...
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Tibetan PM-in-exile to visit Ladakh
June 21st, 2011 - 9:36 pm ICT by IANS
Dharamsala, June 21 (IANS) Tibetan Kalon Tripa or prime minister-in-exile Samdhong Rinpoche will visit Ladakh in Jammu and Kashmir this week to attend religious functions and meet local people, an ... Read more...
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Exiled Tibetans’ grand congregation begins (Lead)
May 22nd, 2011 - 12:16 am ICT by IANS
Dharamsala, May 21 (IANS) The grand congregation of exiled Tibetans to deliberate on draft constitutional amendments in the Tibetan Charter began here Saturday. The amendments will pave the way for ... Read more...
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Exiled Tibetans’ grand congregation begins
May 21st, 2011 - 2:38 pm ICT by IANS
Dharamsala, May 21 (IANS) The grand congregation of exiled Tibetans to approve constitutional amendments in the Tibetan Charter began here Saturday. The amendments will pave the way for spiritual leader ... Read more...
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Dalai Lama to meet his sightless hero in Ireland
April 11th, 2011 - 8:51 pm ICT by IANS
Dharamsala, April 11 (IANS) Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama is visiting Ireland to meet his friend and hero, an aide said here Monday."His Holiness is leaving for a six-day ... Read more...
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Tania Zaetta’s charity ‘Peace For The Children’ under investigation
March 23rd, 2011 - 1:09 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Mar 23 (ANI): Bollywood actress Tania Zaetta's charity Peace For The Children is under investigation.The confirmation that the Office of Fair Trading is investigating her charity comes just days after Zaetta, ... Read more...
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US envoy to meet Dalai Lama in Dharamsala
February 23rd, 2011 - 3:14 pm ICT by IANS
By Vishal Gulati
Dharamsala, Feb 23 (IANS) US Ambassador Timothy J. Roemer is set to meet Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama during a two-day visit to Dharamsala, officials said Wednesday. Confirming Roemer's ... Read more...
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China paying Nepal to nab Tibetan refugees: WikiLeaks
December 19th, 2010 - 5:24 pm ICT by IANS
By Sudeshna Sarkar
Kathmandu, Dec 19 (IANS) The reason the number of Tibetan refugees fleeing to India dropped dramatically since 2008 is because China is paying money to Nepal police to arrest them ... Read more...
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WikiLeaks: 85,000 Tibetans reach India since 1980
December 18th, 2010 - 5:17 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi/London, Dec 18 (IANS) More than 85,000 Tibetans have arrived in India in the past 30 years and 46,000 of them returned to Tibet, says a US cable put out by ... Read more...
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British ‘Mountain Cleaners’ give green lessons in Himachal hills
November 10th, 2010 - 10:49 am ICT by IANS
Shimla, Nov 10 (IANS) They have cleared trash from the hills overlooking Dharamsala and the Manimahesh lake and now a group of British nationals known as the Mountain Cleaners has lined up ... Read more...
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Globe-trotting Tibetan runs into customs wall in India
September 24th, 2010 - 4:42 pm ICT by IANS
By Jaideep Sarin
Dharamsala, Sep 24 (IANS) A globe-trotting Tibetan from the US has hit the 'great wall' with the Indian customs at Chennai as he entered India to complete the last leg ... Read more...
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80 Tibetan students hospitalised
September 21st, 2010 - 9:57 pm ICT by IANS
Dharamsala, Sep 21 (IANS) At least 80 Tibetan students were admitted to a hospital in this Himachal Pradesh town after they complained of nausea, a health official said here Tuesday.
"Eighty students of ... Read more...
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The ‘garbage girl’ gets ‘Green Hero’ award
June 23rd, 2010 - 2:47 pm ICT by IANS
Shimla, June 23 (IANS) The 'garbage girl' of the mountains will get a 'green' award at an environment film festival to be held in the Himachal Pradesh state capital next month, an ... Read more...
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Tibetan government-in-exile hails India as a good choice for refuge
June 20th, 2010 - 9:17 pm ICT by ANI
Dharamsala, June 20 (ANI): On the occasion of World Refugee Day, the Tibetan government-in-exile's spokesperson, Thubten Samphel, on Sunday said they have been lucky to choose India as a country of refuge.Samphel ... Read more...
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Dalai Lama imparts lessons on Buddhism to Tibetan youth
June 1st, 2010 - 6:22 pm ICT by ANI
Dharamsala (Himachal Pradesh), June 1 (ANI): Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, is giving introductory lessons on Buddhism to young Tibetans in Dharamsala.The classes at the Tibetan Children's Village school will be ... Read more...
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The ‘garbage girl’ of the mountains
May 16th, 2010 - 2:03 pm ICT by IANS
By Vishal Gulati
Dharamsala, May 16 (IANS) Every morning, along with a handful of volunteers, including some foreigners, British national Jodie Underhill sets out to collect non-biodegradable waste dumped carelessly in the mountains ... Read more...
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Tibetan students get lessons on compassion, forgiveness (With Image)
May 5th, 2010 - 9:48 pm ICT by IANS
Dharamsala, May 5 (IANS) Almost 38 years after an Irish gentleman lost his eyesight in an accidental bullet fire, he again came face to face with the attacker to deliver a lecture ... Read more...
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Tibetan culture can benefit humanity: Dalai Lama
December 27th, 2009 - 9:24 pm ICT by IANS
Dharamsala, Dec 27 (IANS) Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, Sunday said it is important to preserve and promote Tibetan culture which has the potential to benefit humanity.
"There is a ... Read more...
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Three Nobel laureates to meet Dalai Lama in Dharamsala
October 25th, 2009 - 3:58 pm ICT by IANS
Dharamsala, Oct 25 (IANS) Three Nobel peace laureates will visit this Himachal Pradesh town Tuesday to meet the Dalai Lama and discuss issues related to world peace, an official said Sunday.
"Nobel laureates ... Read more...
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For school, Tibetan teen crossed Himalayas (Feature)
September 18th, 2009 - 11:31 am ICT by IANS
By Mayank Aggarwal
Dharamsala, Sep 18 (IANS) Sixteen-year-old Tibetan Jamyang set out on a journey that could threaten his life. His farmer parents let him cross over to India via Nepal for ... Read more...
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Dalai Lama’s special teaching session on Buddhism
June 24th, 2009 - 8:04 pm ICT by ANI
Dharamshala, June 24 (ANI): Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama on Wednesday started a two-day special teaching session for Buddhist students in Dharamsala.Thousands of Buddhist students from across the world gathered at the ... Read more...
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‘Slumdog Millionaire’ hero invited to visit Nepal
February 24th, 2009 - 3:11 pm ICT by IANS
Kathmandu, Feb 24 (IANS) Dev Patel, the 18-year-old hero of Oscar-sweeping "Slumdog Millionaire", says he is fascinated by Nepal and has received a standing invitation to visit the Himalayan republic.
Patel, who won ... Read more...
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Tibetan children face punishment for studying in India
September 23rd, 2008 - 12:00 pm ICT by IANS
Kathmandu, Sep 23 (IANS) Thousands of Tibetan children and their families face stiff punishment at the hands of the Chinese government for enrolling in schools in India run by the Tibetan government ... Read more...
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Tibetans demand release of 11th Panchen Lama
April 24th, 2008 - 5:22 pm ICT by admin
London, Apr.24 (ANI): On the occasion of the 19th birth anniversary of the Panchen Lama Gedhun Choekyi Nyima, which falls on Friday (April 25), Tibetans from all walks of life have ... Read more...
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Indian children to march for Tibetan cause
April 10th, 2008 - 8:25 pm ICT by admin
New Delhi, April 10 (IANS) Expressing solidarity with Tibetan children, more than 500 kids of the Bachpan Bachao Andolan (BBA), an international NGO fighting child labour, will participate in a peace march ... Read more...
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No directive to Tibetan schools on anti-China protests
April 10th, 2008 - 8:07 pm ICT by admin
New Delhi, April 10 (IANS) No directive has been issued to Tibetan schools to keep students away from anti-China protests, an official of the Central Tibetan School Administration (CTSA) said here Thursday. ... Read more...
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High depression levels among young Tibetans: study
April 10th, 2008 - 5:25 pm ICT by admin
Washington/Dharamsala, April 10 (IANS) Forced to flee from their homeland, often without their parents, and then living as refugees has led to high depression levels among young Tibetans, says a study by ... Read more...
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Exiled Tibetan students take out protest march against Chinese atrocities
April 9th, 2008 - 7:05 pm ICT by admin
New Delhi, Apr 9 (ANI): Exiled Tibetan students staged protest march here today against alleged Chinese repression in Tibet.About 90 Tibetan students of Tibetan schools in Mysore and Dharamsala took to ... Read more...
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