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The Dalai Lama's Swiss visit was a bigger hit than expected with 30,000 people attending his teachings, raising SFr350,000 ($280,000) for charity.

On his way back from a three-nation tour, His Holiness the Dalai Lama is expected to make a 20-day visit to Ladakh

Mr. Chope Paljor Tsering, Representative of His Holiness the Dalai Lama for Japan and East Asian countries received the 2005 Korean Manhae Grand Prize for Peace award on behalf of His Holiness the Dalai Lama on 12th August at Backdam Temple

The Kathmandu-Lhasa bus service that has remained stalled for the past two-and–half-month is resuming from August 23

More than 2,000 chickens were culled after an outbreak of a deadly bird flu strain in Tibet, the U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization said Thursday.

There's a new type of pilgrim spinning the prayer wheels at Tibet's holiest sites. Along with the Tibetans who prostrate themselves before the vacant throne of their exiled leader

Tibet and Taiwan, which have both suffered because of China's military expansionism, should identify with each other's experiences and step up exchanges and cooperation, experts at a Taiwan-Tibet forum said yesterday.

The final day of the 220+ mile "March for Tibet's Independence," from Boston to New York City will occur this Saturday, August 13. The core group of walkers are mostly young Tibetans.

Only four out of 42 candidates have managed to pass the recent exams for the three lower level posts of the Tibetan civil service, the Tibetan Public Service Commission (PSC) declared on Monday.

Have you cleared your Green Book dues? The information soon will be online as the Department of Finance of the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) is raring to launch a website of the Green Book.