Tibetans

Explained: How Uyghur and Tibetans faced systemic destruction under Chinese President Xi Jinping

A country that was war torn till the first half of last century, has now occupied territories of more than half a dozen bordering countries. Chinese President Xi Jinping has added to the Chinese desperation of expansionism and the great Maoist  dream of conquering the whole world. The current standoff at LAC is at another sinister attempt of furthering that expansionist agenda. Under the sinification policy, Xi Jinping is leading the systematic efforts to eliminate minority identities and alienate minority provinces along borders.

Jul 19, 2020, 12:08 PM IST

Dalai Lama wants Tibetans to imbibe ancient Indian wisdom

Born in Taktser hamlet in north-eastern Tibet, the Dalai Lama was recognised at the age of two as the reincarnation of the 13th Dalai Lama, Thubten Gyatso. He fled to India from Tibet after a failed uprising against the Chinese in 1959.

Dec 25, 2017, 09:46 AM IST

Dalai Lama wants Tibetans to imbibe ancient Indian wisdom

The Dalai Lama on Sunday advised Tibetans to imbibe ancient Indian wisdom as well as environmental protection.

Dec 25, 2017, 00:03 AM IST

Tibetans holding key govt posts in Arunachal threatening national security, alleges NGO

The Green Arunachal Foundation (GAF) has allegedly claimed that two "Tibetans" are working as state government officials in Arunachal Pradesh.

Dec 16, 2017, 17:49 PM IST

Tibetans in Dharamsala divided over voting rights in Himachal assembly poll

Tibetans in Dharamsala, living in exile for long in the second capital of Himachal Pradesh, are divided over securing voting rights in India.

Nov 08, 2017, 11:55 AM IST

Donald Trump admin proposes zero aid to Tibetan community

"Leader Pelosi is very concerned about the zeroing out of aid to the Tibetan community in the Trump budget proposal,"

May 26, 2017, 09:14 AM IST

Still young at 81, it's to do with peace of mind, says Dalai Lama

Eighty-one and still young. The Dalai Lama believes it`s to do with peace of mind.

Jul 05, 2016, 13:31 PM IST

Tibet govt-in-exile in Dharamsala unpopular among Tibetans: China

China Tuesday called the Dharamsala-based Tibetan government-in-exile "unpopular" in Tibet and its recent election for the post of Prime Minister a "political farce" as no country has recognised it in the world.

May 03, 2016, 18:54 PM IST

'Dalai Lama, followers inciting self-immolation by Tibetans'

A 16-year-old Tibetan student Dorjee Tsering set himself ablaze in Dehradun last week and died later.

Mar 07, 2016, 12:06 PM IST