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The second issue of Liaowang Xizang is devoted to the issue of Tibet-China contact. A signed article by Zangzi analyzes the status of contact between Tibetan and Chinese representatives repudiating some of the issues raised in an

More than 40 people are confirmed dead in Garsa village in Kullu District on 17 July due to flash flood caused by cloud burst. The region has been prone to this kind of flood during the monsoon season.

The Bharat-Thibet Sahyog Manch, Himachal Pradesh will hold a panel discussion on Indian Prime Minister's recent visit to China and its impact on Tibet. It will be held at Dauladhar Hotel in Dharamsala on 22 July.

International human rights groups and Tibetan activists Friday urged British Prime Minister Tony Blair to put rights issues in the spotlight during his trip to China next week.

Nepalese immigration authorities are currently refusing to issue transit permits for a group of Tibetan refugees to travel to India. Of the hundred or so new arrivals now at the Tibetan Refugee Reception Centre in Kathmandu

Foreign Secretary Madhu Raman Acharya leaves for Washington Friday for bilateral talks amid requests by the United States to contribute Nepali troops to an international force in Iraq.

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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