News

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.

The Canada Tibet Committee (CTC) is pleased to announce that the Dalai Lama's Canadian tour, scheduled for April 2004, has been extended to include Ottawa. The visit to the nation's capital is part of an initiative to encourage the

Bharat Thibet Sahyog Manch has its agendas clearly noted down when its members would meet with the Indian Prime Minister, Mr. Atal Behari Vajpayee on the eve of his trip to China. At a press conference yesterday

TIBETAN TEAM: Auckland-based Buddhist teacher Lama Samten and Tibetan medicine specialist Dr Nyima Tsering visited Blenheim at the weekend talking about meditation and health. NIKKI MACDONALD/The Marlborough Express

When he was just 10 he fled Tibet with his family after the Chinese invasion. Sickness and the stress of the move claimed 10 of Lama Samten's 13 family members and by the age of 13, he was entirely alone.

A unique travelling exhibition detailing contemporary Tibetan history and prospects for the future will be shown for the first time in London at The Air Gallery, 32 Dover Street (tube: Green Park), from June 17 to 27, 2003.

Declaration by the Presidency on behalf of the European Union on the Deportation of 18 Tibetan Asylum Seekers from Nepal to China. The EU is seriously concerned over the recent decision by His Majesty's Government of Nepal to forcefully

It's a one-of-it's-kind programme in the world. To help rehabilitate the "torture victims" of the "oppressive communist Chinese rule", the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) has been running a Tibetan Torture Survivors' Programme

The Core Group for Tibetan cause, the apex coordinating body of Tibet support Organizations in India, considers the second visit of Representative of His Holiness the Dalai Lama to China as a welcome development in as much as it

The China Export and Import Bank (Eximbank) and the Construction Bureau of Qamdo Prefecture of the Tibet Autonomous Region signed an agreement on Friday permitting the use of a German grant to support environmental protection projects in Qamdo.