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Fear on the roof of the world: How China haunts Tibet

China is showing a smiling face to the world while brutally crushing Tibet - a police state where supporters of the Dalai Lama can be beaten to death. Leonard Doyle reports from Lhasa

Festival brings back to life Tibet’s past as warrior nation

The muffled thud of hooves on thick grass provided an echo of Tibet's distant warrior past. For a few hours, as the people of Tsara gathered for their annual horse racing festival

‘India Should Lead’: Tibetan PM

"India, the land of Aryans (as the Tibetans call it), will have to take the leadership to show the world a path towards global peace," said Prof. Sandhong Rinpoche, the Prime Minister of Tibetan Government in Exile

China and India bury hatchet

The Nathu La pass pierces the heart of the Himalayas following the precipitous path of the ancient silk route that for a millennium has linked the two most populous nations on earth.

Dharamsala Diary: Dharamsala! Dharamsala!

Great places inspire great books. So it is with Dharamsala. There are many books on the exile capital of the Tibetan world, and they are growing.

Five-star hotel to be built in Lhasa, Tibet

A five-star Park Hyatt hotel will be built in Lhasa, capital of the Tibet Autonomous Region, according to an agreement signed by the city government of Lhasa and the Hong Kong CITIC investment

Youth Rocking Dharamsala

This Sunday Dharamsala will witness a film festival, not the usual Kundun and that Brad Pitt in Shangri-La type. The organiser Jangchup a young graduate from Madras calls for sensible and meaningful cinema

No Evidence to Support Leakage of Question Papers, Says Committee Report

The Tibetan Public Service Commission (PSC) is all set to put an end to the public speculations on the fate of the 112 candidates who appeared in the examination for the top fifth post of Tibetan civil service last June.

China spells out conditions for Dalai Lama’s return

China welcomes dialogue with the Dalai Lama through private envoys but the exiled Tibetan god-king must recognise Beijing's sovereignty over the region if he is to return, a Chinese official said on Thursday.

China denies detaining Panchen Lama, hits out at Dalai Lama

China denied that a boy picked by the Dalai Lama as the second-highest figure in Tibetan Buddhism and missing since 1995 was under detention, but refused to reveal his whereabouts.

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