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“People of Tibet seek freedom”, says US representative Mast after delegation meets Dalai Lama

Members of the US Congress met Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama in Dharamshala on Wednesday, with House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Brian Mast saying the “people of Tibet seek” freedom and reaffirming the delegation’s support for the Tibetan...

“Dalai Lama believes Trump-Xi meeting important”, says US representative Mast as delegation meets Tibetan spiritual leader

Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama believes it is important for US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping to meet, US House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Brian Mast said on Wednesday after a high-level US congressional delegation...

“We stand with you”: US lawmaker Brian Mast on Tibet issue during Dharamsala visit

Chairman of the US House Foreign Affairs Committee, Brian Mast, on Tuesday reaffirmed Washington's support for the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan community as a bipartisan US Congressional delegation led by him arrived in Dharamsala to meet the Tibetan...

We are taking forward PM Modi, Xi Jinping’s guidance on relations given at BRICS Summit: MEA on India-China ties

The Ministry of External Affairs on Tuesday said India and China are taking forward their bilateral relationship based on the guidance provided by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping during their meeting on the sidelines of...

CTA remembers Tibetan self-immolator Yungdrung on 14th anniversary of 2012 protest

The Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) remembered Yungdrung, a 27-year-old Tibetan who died following a self-immolation protest in Chamdo, Tibet, in 2012.

Nepal rain fury: 27 killed, 4 missing in landslides, floods since September 24

At least 27 persons have been killed in incidents triggered by heavy rainfall across Nepal over the past few days, officials said on Monday. Four persons remain missing, while eight were injured in the monsoon-induced incidents from September 24...

Tibetan community in Australia raises concerns over China’s ethnic unity law

The two-day meeting began with the traditional offering of ceremonial khatags before the portrait of His Holiness the Dalai Lama, followed by the Tibetan and Australian national anthems and a moment of silence in honour of Tibetan martyrs. Representatives...

TRIBUNE EXCLUSIVE: China will tilt BRICS, use Dalai Lama succession to push border claims, warns Lobsang Sangay

In an exclusive interview with The Tribune, Lobsang Sangay, former Sikyong of the Central Tibetan Administration, speaks to Ujwal Jalali on China’s growing influence in BRICS, the future of India-China ties, the Dalai Lama’s succession, Himalayan water security, the...

UNHRC side event highlights human rights concerns over Tibetan children

A side event held during the 63rd Session of the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva focused on concerns surrounding the rights, education, language, cultural identity and religious freedom of Tibetan children, according to the Central Tibetan Administration...

Avalanche at Himlung Himal base camp in Nepal leaves 10 missing

At least 10 people have gone missing after an avalanche struck the base camp of Himlung Himal in western Nepal, bordering Tibet, expedition organisers confirmed on Sunday.