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Two Tibetan school teachers receive Indian national award (Sep 6)
Two Tibetan school teachers Sunday received National Award for the year 2009 from the Indian president Smt. Pratibha Patil for their outstanding contribution in the field of education


Kochi Showers Love and Respect on Dalai Lama (Sep 5)
Kochi, the city, which has been home to multiple ethnic groups from across the world, accorded a warm welcome to Dalai Lama, the apostle of peace,


Comic book on 14th Dalai Lama to be available in 10 languages (Sep 4)
A graphic novel on the life and personality of the Tibetan leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama will now be available in 10 languages in different parts of the world


Decades after call for reform, Tibet remains in crisis (Sep 4)
This week the official Xinhua news agency belatedly admitted that a "stray bullet" from security forces had killed a Tibetan protester on the Tibetan plateau, in western Sichuan province, while Tibetan


India concerned over China's Kashmir remarks (Sep 4)
India has expressed its concern at China’s remarks about the term 'India-controlled Kashmir'. Indian External Affairs Minister S M Krishna has said China must respect New Delhi’s sen


Shanghai Expo(sed): SFT launches "stop the attack on Tibetan culture" (Sep 4)
The New York based Students of a Free Tibet has expresed their opposition to the “Heaven in Tibet” themed pavilion at the ongoing Shanghai Expo. The students for a free Tibet has


India to discuss China with US later this month (Sep 4)
New Delhi is now getting ready to engage the US on China. Indian officials, led by Gautam Bambawale, joint secretary, East Asia, in the MEA, will be in Washington lat


Dalai Lama meets Tibetan students in Bylakuppe (Sep 3)
“You students are the young generation of Tibet who will continue the legacy of the older generation. It is essential to grow up as a Tibetan with sound Tibetan morals,


Tibetan nomads struggle as grasslands disappear from the roof of the world (Sep 3)
Like generations of Tibetan nomads before him, Phuntsok Dorje makes a living raising yaks and other livestock on the vast alpine grasslands that provide a thatch on the roof of the world


China tests its Sukhois at upgraded airfields in Tibet (Sep 3)
Stepping up its military activities in Tibet, the Chinese PLA has carried out a major exercise there with its Air Force that for the first time saw Sukhoi-30s being pressed into action