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One more Tibetan self-immolates in Tibet

October 1, 2012 12:34 pm DHARAMSHALA: Yungdrung, a 27-year-old Tibetan man, set himself on fire in Zatoe town of Yushul county last Saturday (29 September). Dressed in traditional Tibetan clothes, Yungdrung set himself on fire in front of a row…


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Kalon Tripa Signs Charter Amendment, Becomes Sikyong

DHARAMSHALA: Kalon Tripa Dr Lobsang Sangay today ratified the recent amendments made to the Charter of Tibetans in Exile to change the official title of Kalon Tripa to Sikyong. Kalon Tripa signed the Charter amendment at a ceremony held this…



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CTA Releases Documentary on Self-Immolation in Tibet

September 24, 2012 7:28 pm DHARAMSHALA: The Central Tibetan Administration today released a documentary film titled “The Burning Question: Why are Tibetans Turning to Self-immolation?” The 30-minute film depicts factual accounts of the spate of tragic self-immolations by Tibetans inside…


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Tibetan Parliament Amends Kalon Tripa to Sikyong

September 20, 2012 4:36 pm DHARAMSHALA: The 15th Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile today amended the title of Kalon Tripa to Sikyong (Tibetan Political Leader) in Article 19 of the Charter of the Tibetans in exile and relevant Articles. The landmark charter amendment…