We are commemorating today a momentous occasion in the history of our nation, marking the 66th anniversary of the 10th of March 1959, when Tibetans from all the three provinces, being of one mind, united in a non-violent, spontaneous action to stage an uprising against the violent mentality and perpetrations …
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On this date, sixty-six years ago, in Tibet’s capital Lhasa, Tibetans from all three provinces unitedly rose up against the illegal occupation of Tibet and China’s brutal inhumane policies and practices in Tibet. Under the violent suppression by Chinese forces, over a million Tibetans lost their precious lives and forced …
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Dharamshala: The Department of Religion and Culture, Central Tibetan Administration (CTA), conducted a prayer service lasting one hour to honour the sacrifices made by peaceful Tibetan protesters who participated in the 1989 demonstrations against the Chinese government. In 1989, thousands of Tibetans took to the streets of Lhasa to voice …
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Dharamshala: Today, the first ‘auspicious Wednesday’ of the new Wood-Snake year, the monks and former monks of Namgyal Monastery and the staff of the Gaden Phodrang, the Office of His Holiness the Dalai Lama, offered prayers for his long life to His Holiness the Dalai Lama. The ceremony took place …
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Geneva: During the ongoing 58th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC), UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk delivered an important address to the international community, highlighting significant concerns regarding human rights in China, with a focus on Tibet, East Turkistan, and Hong Kong. In his speech, …
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Dharamshala: In the early morning of the first day of Losar (28 February 2025), the Tibetan New Year and the Year of the Wood Snake, the leadership and staff of the Central Tibetan Administration gathered on the rooftop of the Thekchen Choeling Tsuglagkhang in Dharamshala to participate in the customary …
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