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Tibetans’ risky journey into exile

In September 2006, two groups of people crossed paths in the snow-capped Himalayas - one seeking freedom, the other adventure. A brutal shooting threw them together, changing their lives for ever

China hits out at India’s remark over Arunachal Pradesh

China said Tuesday that it deeply regretted India's Minister for External Affairs Pranab Mukherjee's remarks calling Arunachal Pradesh a part of India's territory, according to a report by China’s state-run news agency

Fire Turns Tibetan Market into Ashes

A massive fire that broke out in the wee hours of Monday in Banswara’s Tibetan sweater market left 16 shops completely destroyed. Penpa, the leader of the Tibetan market, told phayul

UN panel criticises Chinese secrecy over torture questions

A UN panel investigating torture allegations criticised China on Monday for its secrecy and lack of transparency on the issue. Felice Gaer, the UN Committee Against Torture's rapporteur on China, said she was frustrated at a lack of

China refuses to answer questions on its human rights record

China refused Monday to answer questions from a U.N. human rights panel about the alleged torture and disappearance of dissidents, or provide official figures on the mistreatment of

No progress made at Tibet talks, China says

China said Monday that no progress was made at the recent talks with representatives of the Dalai Lama, and blamed the exiled Tibetan leader as being responsible for the failure

China Fears Another Uprising

China is fearful of yet another political uprising like the one seen in March this year. Tibet Autonomous Region’s Vice Governor Pema Tsewang told in an interview with the Australian that security had been beefed up to counter the threat of an

China’s iron fist cracks down to subdue Tibetan rebels

IN the ancient back alleys of Tibet's capital, Lhasa, a grim military operation has played out this week, hidden from the eyes of the world. As night falls, hundreds of Chinese troops fan out across this rebellious city, armed with riot shields and assault

Beijing stalls Tibet talks: Claude Arpi

The Dalai Lama has almost given up hope on securing a breakthrough with China on Tibet’s future status. This may delight the Chinese but their celebrations are bound to be short-lived

Arunachal an Integral Part of India: India

Rejecting China's claim on Arunachal Pradesh, India on Sunday asserted that the north eastern state is an integral part of India, reported PTI.

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