The Indo-Tibetan Border Police Force (ITBP) made a significant seizure on July 9, 2024, near the India-China border in Eastern Ladakh, confiscating 108 gold bars weighing 108.060 kg and apprehending two individuals. The operation took place during a proactive long-range patrolling mission conducted by the ITBP's 21st Battalion in the southern subsector. Areas covered included Chismule, Narbula Top, Zakle, and Zakla, known for heightened summer activities and potential smuggling attempts. The patrol aimed to thwart infiltration and monitor border security, responding to specific intelligence about smuggling activities near Sirigaple, Ladakh. This enforcement action underscores the ITBP's vigilance in safeguarding sensitive border regions, ensuring compliance with laws and regulations to prevent illicit cross-border activities. The arrests and seizure of substantial quantities of gold highlight ongoing efforts to maintain border integrity and combat organized smuggling networks operating in the region
11 July,2024 01:30 PM IST
The Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy (TCHRD), an organisation based in Himachal Pradesh’s Dharamshala, released a report revealing Chinese authorities' surveillance of exiled Tibetans to collect personal information. TCHRD Spokesperson Tenzin Dawa on February 18 claimed that the Chinese Communist Party targeted the Tibetan diaspora using family members back inside Tibet to control.
19 February,2024 03:37 PM IST
Ahead of the G20 Leaders’ Summit in New Delhi, the Tibetan community in Delhi staged a protest on September 8 against the Chinese government. Protestors in large numbers gathered at Delhi’s Majnu Ka Tila to raise their voices against China. Heavy security forces have been deployed near Majnu Ka Tilla in view of the protest. Delhi Police cordoned off the area to maintain law and order. The police have stated that the situation is under control, and looking forward to handling the situation peacefully. Chinese President Xi Jinping will not attend the G20 Leaders’ Summit to be held in India. China's Premier Li Qiang will represent China on behalf of Xi Jinping at G20 summit 2023.
08 September,2023 06:53 PM IST
Eulogizing the role of ITBP personnel guarding LAC, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on December 31 said that no one has the guts to occupy even an inch of India’s land. Earlier, he attended the foundation stone laying ceremony of the Central Intelligence Training Institute and the inauguration function of Indo-Tibetan Border Police’s Residential and Non-Residential complexes.
31 December,2022 10:26 PM IST | Mumbai
At the launch of 'Tibet Climate Action, for the Roof of the World' campaign in Dharamsala, Tibetan leaders-in-exile sought a say in the United Nations Climate Change Conference, COP21, scheduled to be held in December.
21 October,2015 11:32 AM IST
Dharamsala, Nov 02 (ANI): Police arrested three accused for allegedly killing a Tibetan youth in hill town of Dharamsala. The deceased, Tsultrim Chokden, was murdered in McLeodganj town when he was accompanying a woman friend to her home after a dinner.
02 November,2015 10:46 AM IST
The NGOs organised a fund raising drive to collect money from residents and tourists. The money will be distributed for relief activities in Chennai with the assistance of Tibetan Students Association of Madras.
18 December,2015 08:52 PM IST
Tibetan Prime Minister Lobsang Sangay has greeted people of Tibet a prosperous New Year. He believed that the New Year could see positive changes and outcome for the people of Tibet.
01 January,2016 12:03 PM IST
Tibetan Prime Minister-in-Exile Lobsang Sangay condemned the Chinese government's spiritual cataloging system and termed it an attempt to control the reincarnation system of Lamas in Tibetan Buddhism.
25 January,2016 03:57 PM IST
The Tibetan government-in-exile in Dharamsala lashed out at China after a US report mentioned severe repression and human rights abuses in Tibet by Beijing. Spokesperson of the Tibetan Government-in-exile, Tashi Phuntsok, urged the international community to take a note of the report.
19 April,2016 03:27 PM ISTADVERTISEMENT
