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The Dalai Lama

His Holiness, the 14th Dalai Lama, Tenzin Gyatso, 75, is respected by the Tibetan people as their temporal and spiritual leader. At age 2, he was recognized as the reincarnation of the 13th Dalai Lama, Thubten Gyatso

Modernising Tibet masks deep contradictions

The influx of Hans, however, is one of the great sources of tension in Tibet. Many Tibetans resent their presence, saying they do not bother to learn the language and dominate the region's economy at the expense of the native

Reservoir nearing collapse poses threat to Qinghai Tibet railway

A water reservoir on the verge of collapse in Tibet’s Amdo region (Qinghai) might pose a threat to the Qinghai –Tibet Railway which

His Holiness’ 75th Birthday celebrated in Moscow

The 75th birthday of His Holiness the Dalai Lama, the spiritual and temporal leader of Tibetan people, was celebrated on 6th July at Dom Kino (House of Cinema) in the center of Moscow, which has a capacity of 1000 seats. The

Canberra Celebrates His Holiness’s 75th Birthday

Australian Greens leader Senator Bob Brown and senior Liberal Party member Hon Peter Slipper MP were among the distinguished guests at a special function hosted by the Tibet Information Office (Canberra) and Tibetan Community of the

China arrests cousin of jailed environmentalist brothers

China has arrested a cousin of the three environmentalist brothers currently serving varying prison terms. Tashi Dorji, a young Tibetan teacher in his early thirt

China arrests cousin of jailed environmentalist brothers

China has arrested a cousin of the three environmentalist brothers currently serving varying prison terms. Tashi Topgyal, a young Tibetan teacher in his early thirt

His Holiness the Dalai Lama: Role Model

This is a good time to talk about what the Dalai Lama means to the world. Oftentimes, as part of my work here at the International Campaign for Tibet, I have come across people from, and working on, conflict areas similar to Tibet who

Nepal still forbidden domain for Dalai Lama

He commiserated with the people of Nepal over the massacre of its royal family in 2001 and still earlier, helped the government of Nepal see an end to fierce guerrilla warfare against its powerful northern neighbour. But despite his real – th

TWA mock election for Kalon Tripa well recieved

With only 3 months for the Preliminary election of Kalon Tripa scheduled for Oct 3 and the Final election on March 20 2011, the organization “is confident that the mock

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