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With Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee leaving for China on June 22, Uttaranchal has set its eyes on reopening of trade links with China through Tibet.

A rare visual exhibition of contemporary Tibetan history sponsored by The Amaryllis Fleming Foundation and The Prince's Trust, UK, opened here yesterday at The Art Gallery at 32 Dover Street, amid the soothing chanting of Tibetan

The Tibetan government has hiked admission fee to 27 major tourist destinations, including the world famous Potala Palace of the Dalai Lama, in the remote Himalayan region.

Tibetan Youth Congress, welcome the Prime Minister, Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s visit to China. We sincerely wish the Prime Minister a good luck and pray for successful endeavour to accomplish a significant bilateral understanding between India and China.

Respected Your Excellency, On behalf of all Tibetan people, the National Democratic Party of Tibet would wholeheartedly be grateful to the People and the Government of India for their sympathetic and generous support Tibetan people

Tibetan monks have been creating mandalas for centuries

An ancient sand painting artform perfected by Tibetan monks has been demonstrated at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London. The art, known as mandala, is an image made from millions of grains of coloured sand laid in place on a flat platform.

When traveling the world, some Americans turn their backs on events they might consider outrageous if they happened at home. It is time to stop looking the other way, Oakland travel author Jeff Greenwald says.

Sobho, 28, a Tibetan detainee in Nepal’s Central Bhadra Jail was released on 17 June 2003, after the Office of Tibet and Tibetan Refugee Reception Centre (TRRC) based in Kathmandu paid the bail amount of USD 107 to secure his release.

On May 30, the Nepal government, which is now run virtually from the Royal Palace, officially responded to China's demands and handed over to the Chinese authorities 18 Tibetan refugees who had entered Nepal illegally from Tibet.