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The Tibetan Institute of Performing Arts has finished recording of its latest album Aa-Ka -Ma 2005 which is all set for release on December 10 coinciding

China's Communist Party chief Hu Jintao has appointed a political ally as acting party boss of Tibet, a move that further consolidates his power

When was the last time you heard of a church being locked because too many people wanted to get in? It happened this week at St Anne's Cathedral, in Belfast

Friends of Tibet (India) will hold a Tibet evening in the great east-Indian city of Kolkata. Yaks, snow-lions, Tibetan gypsies and hosts of other Tibetan dancers and crooners will gather in Kolkata for a one evening

Bhutan's deputies to the National Assembly (the country's Parliament) have expressed concern over the development along its borders with Tibet saying this is posing a threat to the country's security.

"Very excited!" Purbu Zhaxi, a Tibetan young man living in western China's Tibet Autonomous Region, said on Thursday when he successfully sent a short message in Tibetan via mobile phone to his close friends far away.

The word violence connotes suppression, depression and oppression and denotes discrimination, torture, and pain. Violence is a crime and violence against women is the worst crime as it breaches the rule of humanity and

The International Union of Socialist Youth (IUSY) Asia-Pacific Committee Meeting held from 18-20 November 2005 at Centaur Hotel, New Delhi concluded on Sunday with a promise of absolute support for the Tibetan freedom struggle.

Tamdin Wangdu was a student at CU in 2000, finishing work on a degree in business administration, when he heard the news that his father had died. But unlike most people caught in such a tragic circumstance, Wangdu couldn't rush home to comfort his family.

Conservationists have reason to be grateful to the Tibetan god Kawa Karpo. Places that Tibetan Buddhists revere as the dwelling places of deities nurture more types of plant species than nearby unhallowed ground.