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Dalai Lama calls Himachal Pradesh his second homeland

Tibet’s exiled leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama Friday said he and a sizeable Tibetan population had lived in the hilly state of Himachal Pradesh in north India for so long that he felt it had become their “second homeland”.

China: Shanghai Expo Stifles Media, Critics

Chinese government has denied media accreditation to Hong Kong based newspaper Apple Daily for the Shanghai Expo which begins tomorrow in Shanghai. The Chinese police also raided the home of a well-known government critic in

Beyond the Headlines: The Earthquake in Tibet

On a remote hillside, a Tibetan woman mourns for her mother as flames consume hundreds of bodies in a mass cremation of the dead after a devastating earthq

Back to the Future – interview with Karmapa

The 25-year-old Tibetan monk known as His Holiness the 17th Gyalwa Karmapa, Ogyen Trinley Dorje, is a self-professed "Facebook stalker" who exercises using his Ninte

Jonang religious tradition launches office in Dharamsala

The erstwhile lesser known sect of the Tibetan Buddhism, known as the Jonang tradition inaugurated its first office here in Dharamasla as ‘Jonang Well Being Association in In

Tibetan Youth Congress pays tribute to Tibetan martyrs

The Tibetan Youth Congress (TYC) today paid tribute to Tibetan martyrs who have laid down their lives for the cause of the nation. A religious function including a incense burning offering was organized at the Lhagyal Ri

After the earthquake in Kyegu

The young as well as the elderly know their dialect in Kyegu. It is a town where people end their conversations with traditional blessings, “Tse Ring,” May you

US panel names 13 countries as religious violators

That is the goal of the congressional act that founded the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom in 1998. The commission investigates conditions in what it calls

China wants telecom companies to inform on clients

China is poised to strengthen a law to require telecommunications and Internet companies to inform on customers who discuss state secrets, potentially forcing businesses to collaborate with the country's vast security apparatus that

Taiwan’s military simulates Chinese air attack

Taiwan's military Tuesday lifted the veil on how it would respond to a massive Chinese air attack, showing that the island still takes the risk of war very seriously despite improving ties

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