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Spanish Delegation conclude Dharamsala visit

The aim of their visit is to know the fact about the Tibetan issue and to convey the right information to their own people when they returned to their homeland. The delegates also wished to extend financial assistance to the Tibetan non-governmental

Tibetan Wins Human Rights Essay Contest in UK

Thupten Palden, has won the 2008 UK human rights hero essay competition Thupten, who is a recipient of Pestalozzi Scholarship was presented the honor by British Foreign

Local Tibetans and friends Pray for India

A group of local Tibetans and friends gathered last evening in Harvard Square to offer prayers for the victims of the terror attack in Mumbai,

“Tibet’s Cry for Freedom” to screen on Czech TV

The new Australian produced documentary “Tibet’s Cry for Freedom” will be screened on Czech TV – the public broadcaster of the Czech Republic – from January,

8th Round of Talks

Special Envoy Kasur Lodi Gyari (L) meeting Vice Chairman of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference and Minister of the Central United Front Work Department Du Qinglin on November 4, 2008 in Beijing. Envoys of the Dalai Lama ended two days of talks Wednesday with Chinese officials on the future of Tibet. The envoys say they have been advised not to make statements on the outcome of the talks before the ‘Special Meeting’ to be held later this month. (Phayul/Photo - CTA)

Graveyard of Indian idealism

Although the absorption of Tibet into China since 1950 has been copiously discussed from different angles, there is a dearth of understanding about the regional politics surrounding the "roof of the world". Since time immemorial

Unlearnt Chinese lessons

India should have learnt from the way China said one thing and did exactly the other in relation to Tibet. Nehru had convinced himself that China won’t enter Tibet. He and K. M Panikkar, his ambassador in Peking, continued to maintain that an invasion of Tibet was highly unlikely

Taktser Rinpoche – An Obituary

Taktser Rinpoche, also known as Thupten Jigme Norbu, the eldest brother of the Dalai Lama breathed his last yesterday (September 5, 2008 after prolonged illness at his home in Indiana in the United States

Discussing Tibet, Without the BS – Jamyang Norbu

For a book dealing with Sino-Tibetan relations Warren Smith’s new work takes an unusual standpoint. It refuses to assume the

Norwegian Tibet committee encourages people to join light protest

Tomorrow, the 7th of August, is the day before the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games in Beijing. The Norwegian Tibet Committee joins a grassroot campaign called ‘Candle for Tibet’ and urges

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