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Police have arrested a man who drove a truck loaded with Tibetan Buddhist pilgrims that overturned in southwestern China, killing 54 and injuring another 41, the government said.

Raja Virbhadra Singh, the Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh, visited the Central Tibetan Administrations stall at the three  day Rajiv Gandhi book fair which opened today at the courtyard of Sainik guest house, lower Dharamshala.

A fire has destroyed a local government building in a traditionally Tibetan area of southwest China, and sources say arsonists may have set the blaze to protest Chinese rule in the region, Radio Free Asia (RFA) reports.

The Central Tibetan Administration deeply mourns the death of thousands of people in the aftermath of the recent earthquake and subsequent tsunamis in South East Asia and East Africa.

The Gu Chu Sum Movement of Tibet received information through a reliable source that Phuntsok Tsering, a monk from Magar Dhargyeling Monastery in Tibet was arrested in December, 2004 on the charge of possessing portrait of Dalai Lama.

A truck loaded with Tibetan Buddhist pilgrims overturned on a mountain road in western China, killing at least 54 people and injuring 41, the official Xinhua News Agency reported.

In recognition of the unprecendented tragedy stuck by the massive earthquake in the Indian Ocean and the ensuing Tsunami disaster which tool over 150,000 lives in coastal asian nations, the Capital Area Tibetan Assocation cancelled its New Year Eve Party

On behalf of all the Tibetan people the world over, we the executives of Regional Tibetan Youth Congress, would like to express our deep sense of grievance and sympathy to all those thousands and thousands of victims who got killed by Tsunami disaster in Asia.

FOR an unorganised settlement, the Tibetan colony at Majnu Ka Tila, officially New Aruna Nagar Colony, or MKT, has come a long way since it was established in 1959.

Brain research is beginning to produce concrete evidence for something that Buddhist practitioners of meditation have maintained for centuries