Exile Tibetan administration urges subdued Losar festivity

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(TibetanReview.net, Feb17’25) – Ahead of ushering in Losar, their most important calendar year festival, the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) has on Feb 17 urged the Tibetan public to mark it this year with subdued air of festivity in solidarity with the Dingri earthquake victims.

“In solidarity with the victims of the recent earthquake in Dingri and surrounding areas of Tibet, which caused significant loss of life and property,” the CTA “respectfully requests that, during the upcoming Losar (Tibetan lunar New Year) celebrations, individuals refrain from hosting large gatherings, performing Tibetan circle dances (gorshey), or engaging in other exuberant expressions of celebration,” ...

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