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Schedule announced for elections to Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile

October 7, 2025 admin

Tibetans living in exile across the world will nominate their preferred candidates during the preliminary phase, and the top two candidates will advance to the final round for the post of Sikyong. File. | Photo Credit: Reuters The Tibetan Election Commission on Tuesday announced the schedule for elections to the 18th Parliament-in-Exile and the post…

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Arunachal Chief Minister On Dam Project

January 24, 2025 admin

After Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, his Arunachal Pradesh counterpart Pema Khandu has raised concern about China’s plan to construct the largest hydropower dam in eastern Tibet, warning that it could be used by Beijing as a “water bomb”. Speaking at the inaugural function of a seminar titled ‘Environment and Security’ in the state…

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Tibet PM-In-Exile On China Renaming Places In India

July 18, 2024 admin

New Delhi: Renaming places in Arunachal Pradesh and belligerence in Ladakh — this is what reflects China’s hegemonistic ambition and now that the US law about Tibet has been passed, it has challenged China’s claim that no nation recognises Tibetan Independence, Tibetan Prime Minister-in-Exile, Sikyong Penpa Tsering told NDTV today in an exclusive interview. Asked…

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Biden signs into law bill enhancing U.S. support for Tibet

July 13, 2024 admin

President Joe Biden pauses his remarks during a campaign event at Renaissance High School, on July 12, 2024, in Detroit | Photo Credit: AP President Joe Biden has signed into law a bill which enhances U.S. support for Tibet and promotes dialogue between China and the Dalai Lama toward a peaceful resolution of the dispute…

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What Shaped Tibet’s Modern History? New Book Delves Into Its Complex Dynamics

June 23, 2024 admin

A book discussion on “Imperial Games in Tibet” was held on Saturday. Tibet is known as the ‘roof of the world’ and along with being a spiritual hub, it is also holds a very important geopolitical importance. “Imperial Games in Tibet” explores strategic manoeuvers and geopolitical ambitions influencing Tibet’s modern history. Ambassador Sinha draws upon…

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Nancy Pelosi’s Xi Jinping Jab

June 19, 2024 admin

US lawmakers, including ex-House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, met the Dalai Lama in Dharamshala. New Delhi: Former US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi – in India as part of a bipartisan delegation of American lawmakers – met the Dalai Lama Wednesday and, hours later, launched a ferocious attack on China and dismissed President Xi Jinping. “His Holiness…

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