Lobsang Sangay is Kalon Tripa, to carry on Tibetan legacy (Lead)
August 8th, 2011 - 1:27 pm ICT by IANS
Dharamsala, Aug 8 (IANS) Harvard-educated Lobsang Sangay, 43, took oath of office Monday as the new Kalon Tripa, or prime minister, of the Tibetan government-in-exile in an event termed a ... Read more...
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Dalai Lama reverses 350-year-old tradition
May 30th, 2011 - 5:47 pm ICT by IANS
Dharamsala, May 30 (IANS) When Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama devolved his "formal authority" to the elected leadership of the Tibetan exiles, he created history of sorts by reversing ... Read more...
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Four to vie for Miss Tibet crown
May 30th, 2010 - 12:19 pm ICT by IANS
Dharamsala, May 30 (IANS) The ninth edition of the Miss Tibet Pageant will be held in this Himachal Pradesh town, home to the Tibetan government-in-exile, June 4-6 with four contestants vying for ... Read more...
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Present Tibetan history to world: Dalai Lama tells students
November 21st, 2009 - 8:23 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 21 (IANS) With more and more people across the world getting interested in Tibet, especially in the current political scenario, this is the right time to research Tibetan history ... Read more...
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I am useless as a professor, says the Dalai Lama
November 21st, 2009 - 7:49 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 21 (IANS) Not many would know that Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama is an honorary professor at Delhi University. On Saturday, however, not only did he reveal the ... Read more...
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Dalai Lama hopes PM will raise Tibet issue in US (Lead)
November 21st, 2009 - 6:25 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 21 (IANS) Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama Saturday described Manmohan Singh as a "clean politician" and said he was hopeful the prime minister would do whatever possible ... Read more...
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Dalai Lama to speak at Delhi University
November 19th, 2009 - 3:00 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 19 (IANS) Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama will give the valedictory address at a conference on Tibetan history and culture at Delhi University Saturday in which more than ... Read more...
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Dharamsala releases video appeal about plight of Tibetans
August 29th, 2009 - 1:21 pm ICT by ANI
Dharamsala, Aug 29 (ANI): In an attempt to bring plight of the Tibetans to the notice of the international community, the Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy (TCHRD) in Dharamsala has ... Read more...
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Dharamsala to hold Miss Tibet-2009 beauty pageant
June 4th, 2009 - 1:29 pm ICT by ANI
Dharamsala, June 4 (ANI): Four Tibetan beauties would sashay along the stage in the 'Miss Tibet-2009' beauty pageant that would begin here from June 5.The participants namely Dolkar from Dehradun, Ngawang ... Read more...
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Miss Tibet Pageant in June in Himachal
March 31st, 2009 - 6:11 pm ICT by IANS
Dharamsala, March 31 (IANS) The Miss Tibet Pageant 2009 will be held in this Himachal Pradesh town, home to the Tibetan government-in-exile, from June 5 to 7.
Since its inception in 2002, the ... Read more...
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Important dates in Tibet’s recent history
March 9th, 2009 - 11:32 am ICT by IANS
Beijing, March 9 (DPA) The question of Tibet's autonomy has been a bone of contention for decades. The following are important dates in modern Tibetan history:
1912 - Chinese troops expelled from Lhasa ... Read more...
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Tibetans in India prepare for ‘Olympics’ with sporting spirit sans hatred
May 16th, 2008 - 6:34 pm ICT by admin
Dharamsala, May 16 (ANI): Tibetans-in-exile in Dharamsala prepares to host parallel Olympics beginning May 22 with the aim to give its youth a sporting exposure without focusing on the Chinese atrocities ... Read more...
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