Dharamsala, June 20 - The National Democratic Party of Tibet (NDPT)and other Tibetan organisations here have urged Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee to take up the Tibet issue with China during his forthcoming visit to that country.
Jasjit Singh's suggestion that India could consider recognising China’s “sovereignty” over Tibet “only if China was willing to recognise J&K’s accession to India,” is not, in my opinion, a ‘Line of actual gain’ (IE, June 14). In fact, it would be suicidal to India’s national interest, security and reputation.
After four decades in exile, another Tibetan life style may soon be available in the supermarkets and wine bars across Europe. Recently, a young Tibetan in Switzerland along with her husband started bottling Tibetan wine
50 members of Delhi branch of Bharat Tibbat Sahyog Manch, ( BTSM ) newly formed Delhi unit of Indian Tibet Supporters, organized an 8- hours sit-in protest at Jantar Mantar, New Delhi today.
For more than 50 years, Tibet has been a very sensitive issue between India and China because Tibet's government-in-exile led by the Dalai Lama has its headquarters in Dharamsala.
We, the Tibetan Women's Association, are very pleased to learn the Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s official visit to China in June 2003. We sincerely hope that the Prime Minister visit will be able to achieve meaningful discussions
The Dalai Lama's Special Envoy Lodi Gyari and Envoy Kelsang Gyaltsen, who visited China from May 25 to June 8, 2003, said on June 18, 2003 that their task was solely to establish contact with the Chinese leadership so that this will