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If China frees any political prisoners before its president's first official visit to the United States next week, chances are John Kamm will have played a role in this goodwill

As the Tibetans gear up for the upcoming assembly elections various programmes of creating awareness among the public are being organized in

Queen of the hills, Dharamshala, is thronged with thousands of foreigners coming from different countries to study Tibetan Buddhism.

More than 50 Chinese government officials arrived in Tibet on Saturday for events marking the 40th anniversary of China's formation of the Tibetan Autonomous Region, state media said.

The ball is set to roll for another Miss Tibet - now a rage among young Tibetan girls in exile and also those in the plateau - a pageant that has seen its share of controversy.

Chinese President Hu Jintao will be bombarded by charges and protests over alleged human rights abuses when he makes his first US visit since taking over the helm two years ago, rights groups said.

The Basic Education Policy will be implemented up to primary level of all the 79 Tibetan schools in India, Nepal and Bhutan within three years.

His Holiness the Dalai Lama said that the various faiths have the responsibility to train the minds of the people in order to create a better world. His Holiness

The power of Indian wit in conveying the full import of vicissitudes in the Tibetan struggle for greater freedom is on display here at the McLeod community hall: a unique travelling exhibition.

The CTA yesterday hailed the motion on Tibet passed recently by the Regional Parliament of Terentino-South Tyrol, Italy, as "an expression of international support for the non-violent struggle of the Tibetan people for greater freedom and restoration of human rights in Tibet".