Tag Archives: Culture

• Three awards for Plandemic Indoctornation at Free Spirit Film Festival 31 December 2020 | Tibet Sun Newsroom This post has no comments yet

  The hugely controversial 2020 film 'Plandemic Indoctrination' bagged three awards at the Free Spirit Film Festival, in the first time that the Festival was hosted online. ...

• 16th edition of Free Spirit Film Festival underway online 11 November 2020 | Tibet Sun Newsroom This post has no comments yet

  The 16th edition of the Free Spirit Film Festival kick-started online at Festhome TV on Wednesday and will go on till Monday, the 16th November. ...

• Losing ground to the Western psyche: India’s way 30 October 2019 | Nava Thakuria This post has no comments yet

  Francois Gautier asserts that the Western media should at least respect the country with the wisest past, which still gives birth to humans with wonderful qualities. ...

• Traditional truths in new language: Interview with Tibetan artist Tashi Norbu 31 July 2017 | Lobsang Wangyal This post has no comments yet

  The image of the Buddha is in almost every art piece by Tashi. Tibet is not necessarily seen as a part of his works, but being a Tibetan artist it resonates in them. ...

• ‘Fusion of inspiration’ 25 March 2017 | Lois Heckman This post has no comments yet

  If there is one idea that connects all of Buddhist thought, it is that of compassion. ...

• Thailand’s King Bhumibol, world’s longest-serving monarch, dies 13 October 2016 This post has no comments yet

  Thailand's King Bhumibol Adulyadej, the world's longest-reigning monarch, has died at the age of 88, the palace announced Thursday, leaving a divided nation bereft of a rare figure of unity. ...

• India to hold Japanese gang rape ID parade on Friday 6 January 2015 This post has one comment

  Six men arrested for the gang rape of a Japanese tourist held hostage in India for nearly a month will appear in an identity parade later this week, a court said Tuesday. ...

• Nepal set for mass animal slaughter despite protests 28 November 2014 | Roberto Schmidt This post has no comments yet

  Hindu temple officials herded thousands of animals into pens in a remote corner of Nepal in final preparations for a mass slaughter Friday, defying a growing chorus of protests. ...

• Tenth anniversary of Free Spirit Film Festival kicks off 25 October 2014 | Tibet Sun Newsroom This post has no comments yet

  The tenth anniversary of the Free Spirit Film Festival begins today with 30 films from around the world. It will be held for five days, 25 to 29 October, at Tibetan Day School in McLeod Ganj. ...

• Asia rings in Year of the Horse with fireworks, festivities 31 January 2014 | Felicia Sonmez This post has no comments yet

  Fireworks illuminated the skies across Asia and millions of families gathered together Friday to usher in the Year of the Horse, kicking off a week of celebrations. ...