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Rock star and a friend of Tibet David Bowie dies

Iconic British singer, artist and a friend of Tibet David Robert Jones known more prolifically as David Bowie passed away on Sunday, Jan.10 in New York after a battling cancer for more than a year. He wa

TYC Centrex clears the air at New York public meeting

The largest pro independence group of the Tibetan exile community, the Tibetan Youth Congress, on Saturday Jan. 9 held a public meeting in New York following the recent controversy surrounding its decision to shut do

Reddit bans all entries related to NKT

The California based social networking and news website, Reddit, has decided to ban all contents relating to the New Kadampa Tradition (NKT), a London based group known for organizing anti Dalai Lama protes

Tibetan PEN Centre holds 5th International PEN Tibet Congress

The Tibetan Writers Abroad PEN Centre on Saturday gathered for the 5th International PEN Tibet Congress here to discuss writings from Tibet, Tibetan writers’ freedom in Tibet and works of jailed Tibetan wri

Tibetan language banned in Rebkong Chinese hotel

A Chinese hotel in the Rebkong (Ch: Tongren) County in Malho (Ch: Huangnan) Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Qinghai Province, has banned the speaking of Tibetan language within the premises of the hotel, according

TAR introduces new rules to preserve water

The Chinese authorities of the Tibet Autonomous Region have introduced ten new regulations for the conservation of the local water resources and the water ecosystem due to the unregulated exploit

Mainland Chinese scholars to nominate Xi for Nobel Peace Prize

A group of Chinese academics and advocates plan to nominate Chinese President Xi Jinping and Taiwanese President Ma Ying-jeou for Nobel Peace prize for their maiden meeting as heads of the two countries in Nove

Tibetan monk arrested, warned against publication of book

Chinese police in Chentsa County briefly arrested a Tibetan monk last month and questioned for long hours before being issued stern warnings against publication of a book he wrote about his journey to India titled ‘fif

Chatral Rinpoche passes away aged 102

Chatral Sangye Dorje Rinpoche known simply as Chatral Rinpoche has passed away on Dec. 31, 2015 at Pharping, Nepal at the age of 102

Earthquake in Northeast India jolts Tibet

The earthquake measuring 6.8 magnitude that hit the Northeastern part of India early yesterday morning (Jan. 4) also shook parts of Tibet in the Southern and South Eastern area

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