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An earthquake measuring 6.0 on Richter Scale hit southwestern Tibet Thursday near the Nepal-Tibet border. The earthquake struck at 9:47 a.m. (0147 GMT),

According to the press release issued yesterday by the Human Rights Sub-Committee of the European Parliament, Chinese Human Rights Defender, Hu Jia, was named as one of the three finalists for this year

A meeting of former Cabinet Ministers(Kalons)of the exile Tibetan government began September 22 at Norbulingka, Dharamsala. According to Tibet Times the five day conference is aimed at discussing

The 5th World Parliamentarians’ Convention on Tibet has been postponed indefinitely. A press release issued today by the Speaker of the Tibetan Parliament in Exile said, “...the fifth

The fifth general body meeting of the National Democratic Party of Tibet began here today at the Toepa Community hall. Presiding over the modest function was Ms. Gyari Dolma,

US President George W. Bush telephoned the Dalai Lama on Tuesday to express concerns about his health and express his "great esteem" for Tibet's exiled spiritual leader, the White House said

The two-month ultimatum for Tibetan members of the Communist Party and government workers to confess that they had or have children in schools run by the exile government in India

Nepal's Deputy Prime Minister said Monday that the government would soon decide the fate of Tibetan refugees residing in Nepal as the country would no longer be able to bear the burden they cause. "The government will soon decide the matter through review

This morning I conducted a filmed interview with Deputy Prime Minister Bam Dev Gautam at the Ministerial Residence Compound in Pulchok. Gautam serves as Deputy Prime Minister, the number-two man in Nepal's new government. He has also been appointed Home Minister,

The Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organization (UNPO), together with the International Campaign for Tibet (ICT) and the Institute for the Rights of People (IRP), hosted a landmark conference Friday in Tallinn,