Monthly Archives: January, 2006

Exiled Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, said Tibetans in his homeland are still suffering from "repression forces" in a swipe at China, a newspaper report said.

Bush forest fires in a small Tibetan county have not been brought under complete control by Thursday after two days of rescue work.

Microsoft Corp. has shut down a popular Chinese-language blog that has published content potentially offensive to Chinese authorities, amid China's ongoing efforts to control information on the Internet.

Fourteen labourers, including three Tibetan refugees and a Nepali, were killed and 16 injured when a Border Roads Organisation truck carrying them fell into a stream in Leh district of Jammu and Kashmir.

Kalachakra, the global conclave of Buddhist monks and pilgrims, began here Thursday with Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama formally launching the 12-day enlightenment programme.

Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama Thursday said the future of Tibet would depend on the initiative of the Tibetan people living there.

Amidst reports of a possible visit by the exiled Tibetan spiritual leader the to Sri Lanka, the Foreign Ministry is yet to receive a request seeking approval for such a visit.

Spanish actress Penelope Cruz was pained by the plight and suffering of Tibetan kids she photographed on a recent trip to Nepal, reports say.

59 people from Ladakh have arrived in Amaravati as a part of a peace march that began from Bangalore. The Ladakhis who have used their pilgrimage to Amaravati for a cause say that they aim to draw the

Dharamshala - For the lone Tibetan nun who is followed everywhere by her 12 dogs the night of December 21 proved more disastrous than a Tsunami, an earthquake and a hurricane. No, the dogs are not her pets. They are members of a family that lost