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Aid to Tibet: In the Land of Khampas, Tibet Foundation's Aid to Tibet documentary film had its first screening in London on Wednesday 26 April 2006 at St. James's Church, Piccadilly. Phuntsog Wangyal

Chinese authorities in the Amdo Tibetan region of northwest China have ordered Tibetan broadcasters to add fur trimmings to their traditional clothing, in an apparent jab at an anti-fur movement inspired by Tibet's exiled

2006 - Today the Tibetan Technology Center (TibTec), a world leader in wireless mesh network development, announced that it will host the Air Jaldi Summit on wireless technologies in Dharamsala, India in October 2006. TibTec has partnered with the

The 8th anniversary of Pawo Thupten Ngodup's death was observed with Lama Choep – Tsog offering at the Gyuto monastery. Several community members and all the board members of the Minnesota Tibetan Youth Congress attended the ceremony.

China condemned exiled Tibetans and international human rights watchdogs on Friday for calling a Tibetan youth the world's youngest political prisoner, saying their aim is to push for independence for the Himalayan region.

Alarmed at the fall of King Gyanendra's regime, China has rushed a delegation to Kathmandu to gloss over its unstinted support to the monarch and appease the new government.

The completion of the Tibet railway is being hailed in China as one of the world's great engineering marvels. The longest high-altitude railway in the world, it will ease access to the remote region.

His Holiness the Dalai Lama arrived in Sao Paulo city from Chicago yesterday morning.At the Guarulhos International Airport, His Holiness was received by the protocol officer of the Brazilian Foreign Ministry

The Dalai Lama has been invited to participate in the second Petra Conference of Nobel laureates in Jordan in June 2006 that will "discuss and define" the roles of the Nobel laureates "in responding to global crises."

Ngawang Sangdrol, a former political prisoner in Tibet, only smiles once during our hour-long interview. She had been asked how long a particular torture method - being hung by the arms after they are tied behind the back