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Tibetan shopkeepers were among those injured in a powerful grenade blast at Baltal base camp late last night according to a media

Forty years ago, during China's Cultural Revolution, Tibet's famous Potala Palace was in danger of being destroyed by the infamous Red Guards.

The Information Center said local Tibetan leaders were holding the county government partly responsible for the clashes because it failed on repeated occasions to meet calls to

Drugs and prostitutes are available in the camp village that has grown up to serve mountaineers climbing the peak, according to US author and mountaineer Michael Kodas.

Tibetans in exile allege that since 1995 the number of tourists has increased over 80 times and that most of the revenue is not reaching average Tibetans. Everest is already on the brink of an ecological disaster with climbers,

Monks and nuns from monasteries across the Himalayas gathered in India's far northern region of Ladakh yesterday to mark 800 years of the Drukpa, or "dragon" sect of Tibetan Buddhism.

A veteran Tibetan Communist has accused Chinese government hawks of closing the door on dialogue with the Dalai Lama and misleading the leadership about the exiled Buddhist monk's

"Part of it is just a shorthand way of saying what you're looking for, and what qualities you'd like to instill in your children," the book editor continued. "Before I knew that Tibetan nannies were a status thing, a friend's friend was telling

Fourteen Tibetans have not eaten since 8th July 2007, and will not until the Chinese Government meets their demands. Today is the tenth day of the Indefinite Hunger Strike led by the Tibetan Youth Congress (TYC).

The Hunger Strikers complete the ninth day at Jantar Mantar today (16 July 2007), at the Tibetan Youth Congress led indefinite hunger strike in New Delhi, India. The fourteen determined Tibetan hunger strikers, though losing their health by not