India announces diplomatic boycott, calls China’s move to politicize Olympic “regrettable”
By Tenzin Lekhden DHARAMSHALA, Feb. 3: India effectively announced a diplomatic boycott of the Winter Olympics following China’s domestic torch relay ceremony, which featured and highlighted a Galwan PLA soldier as one of the torchbearers. India called the move “regrettable” that China chose to politicize the Olympics. India previously chose not to diplomatically boycott the […]
Tibetan filmmaker nominated for Nobel Peace Prize by biologist Rasmus Hansson
By Choekyi Lhamo DHARAMSHALA, Feb. 3: Former political prisoner Dhondup Wangchen has reportedly been nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize 2022 award by the Green Party spokesperson and biologist Rasmus Hansson, who said the filmmaker is “the memory of the Tibetans’ obvious demands for human rights.” The Norwegian environmentalist met Wangchen in January during his […]