Thirty-seven Members of the United States House of Representatives have signed on as co-sponsors of a resolution (H. RES. 157) calling on China to immediately release Phuntsok Nyidron (also spelled as Phuntsog Nyidron) and all Tibetan prisoners of conscience.
"Tibet: The Cry of the Snowlion," a three-day cultural festival on Tibet, ended with some poignant remarks on the position of Tibet, its lost glory and the attempts of young Tibetans to revive it.
Visva-Bharati University has played host to many a foreign dignitary in the past. But its choice of celebrity to inaugurate the golden jubilee celebrations of the department of Indo-Tibetan studies has raised more than a passing interest.
A report by the American Embassy in China acknowledges the possibility that the construction of the the Golmud-Lhasa railway could have a "big impact on the prevalence of HIV/AIDS in the Tibet Autonomous Region"
The capital of fashion world will witness a large gathering of people for a musical concert featuring various artists including monks from Gyuto monastery on October 14.
"I had a tears in my eyes, when Miss Tibet (Dolma Tsering) walked over the ramp with other contestants" says a much elated audeince during the screening of Miss Tourism Inter-Continental held in Malaysia at the Fourth Free Spirit Festival.
The Nepalese border police have arrested 23 more tibetans at a place called Birgunj which is direct border with India. According reliable sources in kathmandu 25 tibetans fleeing tibet through Solokhumbu which lies to the east of nepal bordering western tibet