Student activists protest against Xi Jinping’s visit to Paris

By Tenzin Nyidon DHARAMSHALA, May 5: On the eve of Chinese President Xi Jinping’s anticipated arrival in Paris for a summit with French President Emmanuel Macron, student activists of Students for a Free Tibet (SFT) held a peaceful protest in the French capital to voice their dissent on Saturday. Xi’s visit to Europe, from May […]

Long-time supporter of Tibet awarded US Presidential Medal of Freedom

By Tenzin Nyidon  DHARAMSHALA, May 5: A notable figure in the Tibetan advocacy movement in the United States and a close friend of His Holiness the Dalai Lama, Rep. Nancy Pelosi was honoured with the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the highest civilian honour of the United States on Friday. During the ceremony, US President Biden […]

Tibetan MMA Fighter wins professional debut fight

By Tsering Dhundup DHARAMSHALA, May 5: Rinchen Griffithsgolha, a Tibetan mixed martial artist from London, United Kingdom, marked a historic moment in his career on last week by clinching his first victory in the professional circuit.  The event Bloodline Fight Series, which took place in Rochester, witnessed Griffithsgolha’s prowess as he secured a unanimous decision from […]