Four tibetan buddhist monks have flown to UK for the tibet arts festival - an interactive exhibition displaying the rich and unique art of tibet - as part of the UK's year of cultural diversity 2003 celebrations.
Sandhong Rinpoche is the Prime Minister-in Exile (Kalon-Tripa) of the Tibetan Government. He was born in 1939 in Tibet and recognised at the age of five as a reincarnation of Samdhong Rinpoche and enthroned in Gaden Dechenling monastery.
Nepalese immigration authorities are currently refusing to issue transit permits for a group of Tibetan refugees to travel to India. Of the hundred or so new arrivals now at the Tibetan Refugee Reception Centre in Kathmandu
International human rights groups and Tibetan activists Friday urged British Prime Minister Tony Blair to put rights issues in the spotlight during his trip to China next week.
The Bharat-Thibet Sahyog Manch, Himachal Pradesh will hold a panel discussion on Indian Prime Minister's recent visit to China and its impact on Tibet. It will be held at Dauladhar Hotel in Dharamsala on 22 July.
More than 40 people are confirmed dead in Garsa village in Kullu District on 17 July due to flash flood caused by cloud burst. The region has been prone to this kind of flood during the monsoon season.
Among the most important ingredients seasoning Sikkim are the cultural traditions of neighbouring Tibet. Thick fog flies in fast from the East, dulling the rich colours of Tsuk La-Khang, the Royal Chapel.
The second issue of Liaowang Xizang is devoted to the issue of Tibet-China contact. A signed article by Zangzi analyzes the status of contact between Tibetan and Chinese representatives repudiating some of the issues raised in an