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Riding in a luxury railcar fitted with oxygen bottles and the comforts of sleeping berths, armchairs and television, China's communist leaders are turning up to survey their boldest engineering work, a railway into Tibet.

Two important factors triggered the 1965 conflict with Pakistan. The first one was the visit to India of US Assistant Secretary of State Averell Harriman and British Secretary for Commonwealth Relations Duncan Sandys on November 22, 1962.

A throng poured into The University of Texas at Austin's Frank Erwin Center Sept. 20 with one goal, to be in the presence of His Holiness, the Dalai Lama.

The 40th session of the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child (CRC) this morning called upon the Chinese authorities to allow an independent body to verify the fate of Gedhun Choekyi Nyima

Planning Commission of the Central Tibetan Administration organised a seminar yesterday to raise awareness about China's water diversion plans and projects in Tibet.

The United States has warned American travellers to be vigilant against a terrorist attack in China's restive northwestern region of Xinjiang after Beijing told police there to be prepared for danger.

In a recap of what happened two years ago the organizers of the infamous Miss Tibet pageant received a major setback yesterday when only one out of the total 8 applicants turned up to confirm her

A piquant situation has developed for the organisers of the Miss Tibet pageant, with none of the eight applicants confirming their participation, the events of the contest are scheduled to begin from Friday.

The Tibetan Chief Justice Commissioner Namgyal Tsering today swore in Ngawang Chodak as the new Secretary of Tibetan Supreme Justice Commission. Chodak was earlier administrative secretary of the Department of

A meeting between officials of Finance Department and Ms Saraswati, Director of TANTIA-FNF (Tamil Nadu Small and Tiny Industrial Association) was held on 26 September.