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On July 11, Tserang Dondrup (also known as Jortse) was reportedly released after a year in custody. According to local reports, he is in poor health, cannot walk or see and "his hands were not working." His speech is also reportedly unintelligible.

A group of Tibetan Buddhist monks from a Minneapolis monastery will be holding a three-hour introduction to their philosophy and a chanting session this Sunday at Potter's Farm west of Washburn.

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Gyalo Thondup, brother of the Dalai Lama and a former chairman of the Tibetan Cabinet in Dharamsala, has said that visits of the envoys of the Dalai Lama are positive, but that China should know that it is a two-way traffic in terms of confidence building.

Mr Everest is king of the Himalayan-Tibet Collision Zone

About 50 million years ago, India collided with Asia producing the high Himalayas and Tibetan plateau, a natural laboratory for studying continental collision. During the collision, the Indian lithosphere was dragged down beneath the

The Canada Tibet Committee Toronto (CTC) and Students for a Free Tibet (SFT) chapter at the University of Toronto will host a talk by monks from the historic Tashi Lhunpo monastery in Tibet.

Prayer flags are hung for missing relatives at the site of a landslide in Danba county in the Tibetan autonomous prefecture of Garze, in southwest China's Sichuan Province. More than 50 people are missing and one person is confirmed dead after a massive mudslide was dislodged by flash floods.

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A Rochester church promotes peace and unity through an ancient art. It is called Mandala painting. Tibetan monks use colored sand funneled through a metal tube to create an image.