The Tibetan-government-in-exile, based in the northern Indian hill station of Dharamsala, Thursday said the murdered Swedish Foreign Minister Anna Lindh was a champion of human rights.
Plans are afoot to host a Kalachakra initiation ceremony here in 2005. This was disclosed by the Himachal Pradesh Tourism Minister Maj. Vijay Singh Mankotia, after meeting the Dalai Lama at his residence in Mcleodganj yesterday.
The authorities in Lhasa are planning to demolish the larger part of the remaining village of Shol at the foot of the Potala Palace, former winter residence of the Dalai Lama, to make way for a square and a museum.
A Lhasa official made a rare admission of the arrest of two Tibetans on ‘splittist’ offences this week, according to a report by Associated Press on 27 August. Vice Mayor of the city Dargye told reporters on an official press trip to the
Spiritual leader in exile arrives this week to receive honorary degree at USF. They look like plump Chinese potstickers -- but don't call them "Chinese" -- ever. The 5,000 or so, fluffy, steamed pastries -- stuffed with savory meat
A Ball State University professor will join a host of international figures, including the Dalai Lama and boxing legend Muhammad Ali, at an event in Bloomington next week.
Tibetans and not China should decide if the Dalai Lama lives in Lhasa's Potala Palace, the government-in-exile said, after Beijing cast doubt on whether the spiritual leader would ever be allowed back to the 1,300-year-old mansion.
The bridge over the river at Lhasa is more than just another Chinese construction site. The terminus of the Tibet railway, China's latest super-project to defeat nature with engineering is also the hook on a fishing line.
