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EU to press China over human rights

The European Union called Monday for continuing high-level talks with China on human rights, saying the issue is crucial to its ties with Beijing.

Dalai Lama wants to form ‘world peace dream team’

The exiled Tibetan leader, the Dalai Lama, greets photographers as he poses in the courtyard of the George V hotel in Paris, Monday, Oct. 13, 2003. The Dalai Lama is proposing that world luminaries such as former Czech President Vaclav Havel and Nobel Peace Prize winner Archbishop Desmond Tutu join forces to defuse crises such as the turmoil in Iraq. (AP Photo/Michel Euler)

Public to foot £16,500 bill for Dalai Lama visit

The council will foot the £16,500 bill for the Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama’s visit to the Capital. The Nobel Peace Prize winner is to visit Edinburgh in June next year.

A Glittering Evening for First Tibetan Music Awards

Ceremony for the first Tibetan Music Awards ended Saturday amid much fanfare and jubilations. A major attraction of the 4th Free Spirit Festival, the music award is aimed at encouraging the budding artistes of the Tibetan community and giving them the due recognition for their work

A Glittering Evening for First Tibetan Music Awards

Artistes open the awards ceremony with a song in praise of Lhamo Yangchenma. (Photo:Tenam)

Tibet National Soccer Team in Sikkim

Tibet National soccer team played today at the inaugural match of 25th All India Governors Gold Cup Tournament at the Bhaichung Stadium in Namchi by invitation and courtesy of the Sikkim Football Association (SFA).

Tibetans sent to UNHCR after arrest

Eleven Tibetan refugees arrested on Tuesday for illegally entering Nepal were sent to the UN High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR), Kathmandu, today.

Dalai Lama wishes Babu speedy recovery

Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama, in a message sent to Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Thursday, expressed shock over the attempt on the latter’s life and wished him a speedy recovery.

`Tibetan lama’ turns out to be an illegal immigrant

An official of the Mongolian and Tibetan Affairs Commission said yesterday that a man who claimed to be a Tibetan lama when he was arrested Thursday for soliciting a prostitute is actually an illegal migrant from Nepal.

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