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With less than two weeks to go until the Dalai Lama visits Canada, Ottawa is still not saying whether the Tibetan leader will get a meeting with Prime Minister Paul Martin. It should say soon, and say yes.

A Chinese team is currently in Nepal to conduct an extensive study and design of a highway that will connect Kathmandu with China's Tibet Autonomous Region.

The Regional Tibetan Women’s Association of New York and New Jersey organized its fourth annual Lhapsol on Sunday April 4, 2004 in Walden, New York at the Sakya Tsechen Kunchap Ling Monastery.

The Russian opinion that Tibet is an inseparable part of China is invariable, sources in the Russian Foreign Ministry said on Tuesday, referring to an appeal of the Buddhist Union of Kalmykia for a entry visa for the Dalai Lama.

The TYC led Hunger Strike receives continues support and solidarity from every passing people. The determined hunger strikers, despite cold and windy atmosphere staged inside a white tent

The Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy (TCHRD) considers 2003 as the year of grave human rights violations in Tibet committed by authorities of People’s Republic of China (PRC).

To observe the 2nd anniversary of Trulku Tenzin Delek’s arrest on 7 April 2002 and to express shock and dismay unjust death sentences passed on Trulku Tenzin Delek, the Tibetan Women’s Association will undertake a peaceful procession calling for global action to save Trulku Tenzin Delek’s life.

Bright red Chinese flags adorned the Rotunda steps yesterday afternoon in a clash of pride and protest when Yang Jiechi, the Chinese ambassador to the United States, addressed an audience of students, faculty and community members.

The Tibetan translator for the monks at the Namgyal Monastery in Ithaca said Cobain's Widow, Courtney Love, brought two handfuls of his ashes to the monastery to be consecrated.

Niema Ash's "Touching Tibet" was one of the most beguiling and thought provoking pieces of literature published last year. Her skills lie in the way she personalizes her experiences and allows the reader to relate to her story.