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Status of Tibetan Refugees in Nepal Remains in Limbo

Tibetans in Nepal are pushing to have their refugee offices reopened - two weeks after the government ordered them closed. The welfare center and the representative office of the Dalai Lama - Tibet's exiled spiritual leader

US faces dilemma in Nepal after King’s power grab

The United States is facing a dilemma in Nepal: freeze military and other aid to punish the king for stifling democracy or watch Maoist guerrillas assume greater control of the Himalayan outpost.

Musical feast aids Tibetans

Successful benefit concerts need to showcase big commercial names. Otherwise how could they draw top bucks for their cause?

China starts construction of first railway station in Lhasa

China will invest over 12 million US dollars to build the first-ever train station for Lhasa, the capital of Tibet, as part of the ambitious Qinghai-Tibet railway project.

Dykstra instructs Tibetan monks on science, physics

Physics professor Dewey Dykstra recently returned from teaching a three-week workshop for exiled Tibetan monks in Dehra Dun, India.

‘Secrets of Tibet’: New Poem by Oser

A poem written by the author Oser (Chin: Weise) whose book Notes on Tibet was banned by the authorities in September 2003, has been circulated on the Internet since late 2004.

Bodhgaya, an oasis of calm in turbulent Bihar

In the heart of a 'highly sensitive' area, with murders, arson and bomb blasts common around it, Bodhgaya remains an oasis of calm in the frothing turbulence of Bihar.

U.S. Cautious as China Offers Details on Political Prisoners

The United States responded guardedly on Tuesday to a move by China to volunteer details about 56 political prisoners and suspected spies whose prison sentences have been or may be reduced.

Tibetans say Happy New Year in Dharamsala

With snow-clad mountains and decorated, freshly painted homes, the look is perfect and so is the mood as excitement builds up for the three-day Tibetan New Year festivities.

Shootings leave Tibetan community shaken

They had expected to celebrate their New Year. Instead, the Twin Cities' Tibetan community gathered Tuesday at a funeral home to bid tearful farewell to a fallen son.

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