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Five Tibetans Detained in Remote Sog County

Chinese authorities in the Tibetan Autonomous Region have arrested three Tibetans for allegedly inciting a clash with Chinese workers and two others for protesting their detention, Radio Free Asia reports.

Dalai Lama demands true autonomy for Tibet

The Dalai Lama, exiled spiritual leader of Tibet, demanded that China grant "authentic" autonomy to Tibet, arguing that the status is guaranteed under the communist nation's constitution.

Dalai Lama meets Mexico City’s mayor

The Dalai Lama, whose musings on morality and playful peace adages have fascinated much of Mexico turning his attention to the country's politicians on Wednesday despite protests from the Chinese government.

Russia for its first buddhist cultural festival

A maiden Russian festival of Buddhist culture will be held in Moscow, October 14 through 31, under the motto, "Tibet: Traditions, Art, Philosophy".

Nepal detains 27 Tibetans in Solukhumbo

Less than a week after China celebrated its national day, a group of 27 Tibetans have fled the country, trying to escape to India. The 25 men and two women crossed into northern Nepal from Tibet

Tibetan Govt-in-exile opposes ‘Miss Tibet’ pageant

Even as hectic preparations were on for the Miss Tibet contest, the Prime Minister and his Minister for Religion and Education of the Tibetan Government-in-exile here today expressed strong reservations about the contest.

Karmapa wishes to take over Rumtek monastery

The 17th Karmapa, Orgyen Drodul Thinley Dorje, today publicly expressed his desire, perhaps for the first time, to take over the Rumtek monastery in Sikkim, something which the Government of India has until now barred him from.

Tibetan glaciers heading for meltdown

Scientists in China have warned that shrinking glaciers in the Tibetan plateau will lead to an ecological catastrophe.

Suu Kyi’s party thanks supporters for voting her ‘Asia’s Hero’

The political party of Myanmar's detained pro-democracy leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, has thanked the public for voting her "Asia's Online Hero 2004" in an Internet poll.

Dalai Lama says talks with China moving slowly

Talks with China over the Tibet issue are making only slow progress, hindered by Beijing's fears of Tibetan independence, the Dalai Lama said on Monday.

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