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Some of the finest works of art from India, Nepal, Tibet and Mongolia collected by the successive Dalai Lamas are being displayed here for the first time, reports UPI.

It is a home away from home for some 2,000 children, who have trecked thousands of miles from their country in search of a better life and education.

Eight people were killed and 23 others injured in a traffic accident Monday afternoon in Linzhi prefecture of the Tibet Autonomous Region, southwestern China, said a local official in Linzhi.

The Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy (TCHRD) deplores that no country will sponsor a resolution on China's human rights records at this year's United Nation's Commission on Human Rights (UNCHR)

The Peace March organized by Tibetan Women's Association on March 12 in four different regions of India has served as a fitting run-up to the upcoming visit of Chinese premier Wen Jiabao to India in the beginning of April.

A tired old woman in tatters with hands folded and head bowed in prayer with a placard 'China quit Tibet' and a child waiting with flowers in its hands for the Buddha — images that reflect the perseverance and resilience of an exiled community.

The Tibetan system of medicine has, over a period of time, become very popular due to its ability to deliver quick results. Patients from across the region wait for their turn in long, serpentine queues at the half-a-dozen Tibetan clinics in Dharamsala.

A 21-member delegation of the French Deputies of the National Assembly, the Lower Chamber of the French Parliament, will visit Dharamshala from March 21-25, 2005 at the invitation of the Chairman of Assembly of Tibetan People's Deputies.

A human ecology of Tibet starts in the minds of Tibetans, especially those, past and present, able to convey how they see the land, the sky, waters, rocks and animals.

China is implementing a program allegedly to protect the source of Asia's three major rivers – the Yangtze, Yellow and Mekong – on the Tibetan Plateau, known as the Three Rivers' Headwaters Park or "Sanjiangyuan" in Chinese.