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Nepal hands over detained Tibetans to UNHCR

Twenty three Tibetans detained since September 11 in Nepal for "illegally crossing" into the country have been released Thursday into the care of the the United Nations High C

Tibetan Buddhist leaders meet to talk Dalai Lama’s incarnation

Heads and representatives of four major traditions and sub-traditions of Tibetan Buddhism and ancient Bon tradition are taking part in a 3 – day religious conference that bega

China angered by US deal to upgrade Taiwan’s F16 fighter jets

China has expressed its disappointment over a US deal to upgrade Taiwan's ageing fleet of US-built F-16 fighter planes as "grave interference" in its internal affa

Australian university adds Tibetan language to its course

Australian National University at Canberra city will start a Tibetan language course by January 2012, according to the Voice of Tibet ra

Tibet rights groups urge Nepal to hand over 23 Tibetans to UNHCR

International Campaign for Tibet (ICT), Tibetan Youth Congress (TYC) and Students for Free Tibet (SFT) -- have urged the Nepal government to release 23 Tibetans detained earlier for “illegally crossing” into the countr

Tibetan girl bags gold for China at the 2011 world wrestling championship

A 23 year-old Tibetan girl has won gold for China in the Women's Freestyle Wrestling 67 kg class at the World Wrestling Championship in Istanbul, Turkey. Shelok Dolma, (Spelt as Luozhuoma XI), Tibetan girl defeated her Mongolian opponent Oyunsuren Banzragch in the final bout on 16 September, becoming the firs

Beer company’s offer is a threat to the Tibetan antelope: conservationists

Conservationists say that Snow Beer company's customer offer of an expedition to one of the least populated areas in Tibet, Kekexili which is off-limits to every one except scientists is a threat to the rare Tibetan ant

Marching Monks enter HP, call Tibetans to join them in fast

The 11 Tibetan monks of Gaden Jangtse monastery in the Tibetan settlement of Mundgod have entered into Himachal Pradesh Tuesday. The 11 monks had set off on foot from the Indian city of Pune on September

Dalai Lama expresses concern over Sikkim quake

In a letter offering his condolences to the Chief Minister of Sikkim, His Holiness the Dalai Lama wrote, “I was saddened to learn about the loss of life and damage to property that the recent earthquake has caused across isolated Himalay

Chinese mining officials open fire on Tibetan workers

Four Tibetan labourers have been injured after Chinese mining officials opened fire on them over a wage payment clash on Saturday in Tibetan area of Chatreng in Kardz

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