India may extend lockdown amid spike in Covid-19 cases

By Tenzin Dharpo DHARAMSHALA, Apr. 9: Amid rising number of cases of Covid-19, India’s ongoing 21-day lockdown may be extended beyond April 14. Prime Minister Narendra Modi during a video message to BJP workers on Monday said that the battle against the Covid-19 pandemic will be long and arduous. “I have been speaking to chief […]

Tibetan man released after 5-year sentence for possessing photo of Dalai Lama

By Choekyi Lhamo DHARAMSHALA, APR 9: A Tibetan resident of Ngaba was released after his 5-year sentence for the possession of photos of Tibetan leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama at a festival in 2015. Sonam Dhargye, a shopkeeper, was released on Saturday and has returned to his family in Sowa Village, Ngaba after serving […]