As the 59th session of the UN Commission on Human Rights ended its fifth week of work on 17 April, Switzerland while announcing its candidature for the membership of this UN human rights body for the period 2007-2009, appealed to China, Iran and United States of America to immediately suspend the practice of executions.
Photo images capturing Tibet's unique culture and sites are on display for viewing at the Tifton Museum of Arts and Heritage. The "Tibet: Magical Land of Spiritual Wonders," 21 photographs taken by some of the world's foremost photographic artists
Around 35 music teachers have arrived in Dharamsala to attend a workshop on Tibetan traditional music, conducted by the Education Department in coordination with the Tibetan Institute of Performing Arts (TIPA).
According to exclusive information from Tibet, a reliable source has indicated that Chadrel Rinpoche is under house arrest in an isolated resort (Chinese: dujian cun) south of Dib military camp (Tib Translit: Sgrib dmag khang) in Lhasa.
Two Tibetan monks visited the local community college to share their culture and give the college's new renovations their blessing on Monday. Venerable Tenzin Thutop and Venerable Lobsang Gyaltsen paid a visit to the Community
The new Chinese leadership has just taken over the reins of the most populous nation in the world. Already many dark clouds are appearing in the sky of the Middle Empire. With the Iraq war nearing its end, what is going to happen during the next few months is anybody's guess.
The exiled Tibetan Prime Minister Samdhong Rinpoche called on India to help resolve the Tibetan issue. "A process of dialogue is going on between our government (the Dalai Lama's exiled Tibetan government) and the Chinese leadership," Rinpoche said Sunday.
