Tibetans In-Exile Celebrate Gandhi Jayanti, Say ‘China Needs To Learn From Mahatma Gandhi’

Dharamshala: The Central Tibetan administration organised an official ceremony on the occasion of the 154th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi in Dharamshala on Monday.The ministers of Tibetan government in exile and staff members of central Tibetan administration (CTA) gathered at Gangkyi Park at the headquarters of exile government here in the North Indian hill town Dharamshala.They offered

October 2, 2023
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‘China’s Dictators’ Condemned By UK Parliamentarians, Human Rights Advocates

London: To coincide with the 74th founding anniversary of the People’s Republic of China, a coalition of UK rights groups and community organisations staged a peaceful protest in central London on Sunday to highlight "gross violations of human rights and atrocities committed by the Chinese State," informed Global Alliance for Tibet and Persecuted Minorities.“Nothing to celebrate” was the central

October 2, 2023
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Dalai Lama Extends Birthday Greetings To PM Modi, Wishes For Continued Good Health

Dharmshala: The 14th Dalai Lama, the Tibetan spiritual leader, on Sunday extended his birthday greetings to Prime Minister Narendra Modi. He wished the Prime Minister continued good health and success in fulfilling the hopes and aspirations of the people of India.The Dalai Lama in a letter to Prime Minister Modi, wished him “continued good health and success in fulfilling the hopes and

September 17, 2023
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Satellite Imagery Highlights China’s Detention Facilities In Tibet: Report

Beijing: China seems to have expanded the use of high-security detention centres as a tool of repression in Tibet, according to a new study by the Rand Europe research institute using ‘night-time lighting’.The precise workings, nature and scale of the Chinese Communist Party’s efforts to imprison and detain Tibetans, however, remain poorly understood. This study, therefore, aimed to build on the

July 31, 2023
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‘Stapled Visas Show China Not Keen On Peace With India’

Wang Yi’s false claim to Ajit Doval at BRICS NSA’s meeting stands exposedNew Delhi: Just hours after the Chinese authority issued stapled visas to three sportspersons from Arunachal Pradesh evoking strong protests from the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), the President of People’s Republic of China (PRC) Xi Jinping on Friday called on young people from around the globe to “join hands to

July 30, 2023
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‘Enough Is Enough’, Says Shashi Tharoor On China Issuing Stapled Visas

India has described China’s issuing of stapled visas to sportspersons from Arunachal Pradesh as ‘unacceptable’ and has lodged a strong protestSenior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Friday said India should simply start issuing stapled visas to anyone applying for an Indian visa from Tibet, amid a row over China issuing stapled visas to a few sportspersons from Arunachal Pradesh. Tagging a media

July 29, 2023
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Tibetan Troops Recruited By Chinese Army Now Visible In Patrols Across LAC In Ladakh, Arunachal

New Delhi: The Tibetan troops recruited by the Chinese Army for helping them in high-altitude areas are now visible as part of the People’s Liberation Army border defence patrols along the Line of Actual Control in Eastern Ladakh and Arunachal Pradesh, according to the sources.Soon after the aggression along the LAC in 2020, China started recruiting these soldiers to help them sustain in

June 27, 2023
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US State Secretary Expresses Concern Over China Forcefully Gathering DNA From Tibetans In Tibet

Washington: US State Secretary Antony Blinken has expressed concerns over reports of China forcefully gathering DNA from Tibetans in Tibet, Phayul reported.Secretary Blinken said: "We’re also concerned about reports of the spread of mass DNA collection to Tibet as an additional form of control and surveillance over the Tibetan population."The US State Secretary added that access to human genomic

May 14, 2023
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