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Miss Tibet launches signature campaign for Tibetan cause

As a part of the drive, signatures of the people who support the Tibetan Movement are being collected on a big scroll. The banner will be later presented to the UN

The Ladakh Cloudburst: An Eyewitness Account

I'm writing this from Leh, where a single night of mudslides and floods has caused untold devastation all across the land of Ladakh. While the media have reported fairl

Filming for Tibet announces second film festival

Zurich will witness the second edition of Tibet Film Festival for two days on 29 and 30 October 2010, an event initiative of a non-profit organisation called ‘Filming

Then Came the Silence

Daja Wangchuk Meston was born in Switzerland to an American couple. When he was three years old, his mother brought him to Nepal and left him with a Tibetan family. At the age of six, Wangchuk became a novice monk in Kopan Monastery overlooking a

Mysterious Panda Death in China

A mysterious case involving the death of a female panda at a zoo in eastern China after a leaky pipe caused it to inhale a lethal mix of gases has led police to detain a man who rented a nearby building

How would you like to be remembered?

Not just as simple as when you leave a room, a job, or a neighborhood, but when your last days are not decades away, but merely months? That is the question that David

Minnesota Tibetans hold panel discussion on Kalon Tripa

Tibetans in Minneapolis on Saturday took part in a panel discussion on the upcoming Kalon Tripa elections, showcasing a lively spirit of democratic politics in practi

World Court Rules Kosovo Declaration Was Legal

Kosovo’s unilateral declaration of independence from Serbia in 2008 did not violate international law, the United Nations’ highest court said Thursday in a ruling

TCHRD begins UN mechanism workshop

The Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy began a three-day workshop on 'United Nations and its Human Rights Systems' at the new auditorium of the Library of Tibetan Works and Archives. This workshop is organised in colla

March for Tibet’s Independence concludes at Chinese Embassy

The cross state march covering Pennsylvania, Delaware, and Maryland was organised by International Tibet’s Independence Movement on July 4th,a symbolic date celebrated as America’s

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