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Monthly Archives: July, 2003

Bhutanese lama’s new movie set to leave audiences spellbound

The silence of the lama has proved short-lived -- Bhutanese spiritual leader-turned film director Dzongsar Jamyang Khyentse Rinpoche, who won international acclaim in 2000 with his movie "The Cup", is ready to captivate audiences again with another dose of his Himalayan magic.

Conflict resolution training attracts participants from Kashmir, Nagaland, Mizoram and Tripura

What are the responsibilities of a leader? How important is it to share each other's opinions and have the ability to empathise with the other's problems? What qualities should a facilitator have while dealing with two parties in conflict

Tibetans arrested in Nepal, handed to UNHCR

Nine Tibetans who fled their homeland for political freedom were arrested in eastern Nepal for illegally entering the country, officials said on Wednesday.

That sinking déjà vu

At first glance, the Indian prime minister seems endowed with an internationally unmatched ability to fundamentally transform a relationship with an adversarial state by paying one visit.

Ms. Ngawang Sangdrol at the European Commission

Mr. Anthony Cary, Chief of the Cabinet of EU Commissioner Patten, received Ms. Ngawang Sangdrol at the European Commission.

Japanese team to leave on quest for Yeti

A 60-year-old Japanese mountaineer will form a seven-member party and leave for a two-month Himalayan mission next month in quest for the legendary and elusive Yeti, according to his family.

New mobile clinics to carry out birth control policy in Tibet

The authorities in the Tibet Autonomous Region have stepped up the implementation of family planning policy with the despatch of 64 specially equipped vehicles to be used in different counties as mobile clinics.

HRW Letter to Prime Minister Tony Blair on His Visit to China and Hong Kong

Dear Prime Minister, We write to you about your forthcoming visit to China and Hong Kong to urge that human rights issues be prominent on your agenda when you meet with President Hu Jintao and other senior officials.

Tibetans Lost in Chinese Legal System

The recent release of a Tibetan activist is welcome, but Chinese authorities should stop secret trials of other Tibetans, Human Rights Watch said today. Tserang Dondrup was released on July 11 after a year in custody, but little is

Tibetans warn of environmental disaster

Tibet's government-in-exile Monday urged China to rethink its developmental projects in the region as they would have an adverse effect on the environment. Releasing a "white paper" on the state of the environment in Tibet

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