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ARBITRAGE- A film review by Tashi Wangchuk

With all the rave reviews and buzz around Richard Gere’s new film ‘Arbitrage’, I couldn’t resist seeing this semi-fictional story about the notorious Bernard Madoff who embezzled over $65 billion in the largest financial fraud ever recorded in the US history. Rolling Stone's Peter Travers commended the film as a "first rate; a powerful feature debut boasting

Tibet activists ptotest outside Chinese embassy in Brussels

Tibetans and supporters yesterday carried out a protest in front of the Chinese Embassy in Brussels demanding an end to the ongoing critical situation inside Tibet.

FC Rangzen Minnesota wins first Martyrs Memorial Cup

An unforgettable event that started off with exhilaration and excitement ended with more energy and stronger bond between all those involved throughout the three-day ‘Martyrs Memorial Cup’ football tournament from Sept 1-3.

Tibetan schools to compete in premiere inter-school basketball tournament

Tibetan schools in India are participating in the premiere inter-Tibetan school basketball tournament for secondary and senior-secondary boys organised by the Dharamshala based Tibetan National Sports Association.

A Review of BUTTERFLY’S WINGS, Tenzing Rigdol’s 3rd Collection of Poetry

Tenzing Rigdol follows in the tradition of the sixth Dalai Lama Tsangyang Gyatso, Tibet’s most beloved poet, with this slim volume of love poetry. By devoting an entire collection of poems to romantic love, he elevates this most secular of emotions and assigns it a sacredness usually offered only to the Dharma in our society.

DRAPCHI – Exclusive Review by Utpal Borpujari

Drapchi. For the uninitiated, a lyrical-sounding word. But for those who have been inside it, Drapchi is one of the most-dreaded places on the earth. Drapchi is the name of Lhasa’s Prison No. 1, the largest in Tibet.

Students pick tips on creative writing from Tibetan writers

Some of exile Tibetan community’s most celebrated writers today gave a day-long workshop on creative writing in English to the senior students of the Upper Tibetan Children’s Village School, Dharamshala.

New Tibetan literary website launched

In what is being termed as a “significant addition” to Tibetan cyberspace, a new Tibetan language website www.Karkhung.com was launched Sunday.

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His Holiness the Dalai Lama being received by Omar Abdullah, Chief Minister of J&K, as the state guest, at Srinagar airport on July 12, 2012. The Dalai Lama, on his third visit to the state capital, will meet Tibetan Muslims in the city and give a public talk.(Photo/OHHDL.Tenzin Choejor)

North America youth leaders convene to assess critical situation inside Tibet

The 12th Annual meeting of Tibetan Youth Congress (TYC) chapters in North America was held on June 30 to July 1, in Seattle, Washington. Representatives from seven chapters attended the two day meeting which included New York/New Jersey, Portland/Vancouver, San Francisco, Wisconsin, Washington DC, Minnesota and Seattle

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