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Buddhist spiritual leader the Dalai Lama makes a point while addressing a seminar on the last day of the 'Himalayan Year' in New Delhi April 7, 2003. The four-day seminar was organized by the Himalayan Buddhist Cultural Association and addressed issues related to education, environmental protection and a special focus on the Himalayan region and other tribal belts of the country. (REUTERS/B. Mathur)

Tibetan spiritual leader and Nobel Peace Prize winner the Dalai Lama said on Monday nothing good could come of war and dialogue was the best way to resolve conflict. When asked about the US-led military action in Iraq, the Dalai Lama said he did not want to comment directly, but said he believed in non-violence.

Mr. Miloon Khothari (India), the Special Rapporteur on adequate housing as a component of the right to an adequate standard of living, and on the right to non-discrimination, of the UN Commission on Human Rights, has called on the need

Construction of the Nyingchi Airport in Nyingchi Prefecture in southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, is underway. The airport, one of the key projects enumerated by the state for China's Tenth Five-Year Plan Period (2001-2005)

Tibet's exiled spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama.(AFP/File/Prakash Singh)

Tibet's exiled spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, called for the inclusion of the Bhoti language spoken by Himalayan people as one of India's official languages. Speaking at a conference on Himalayan culture here Monday, the Dalai Lama

A representative of the Dalai Lama will visit Beijing by the end of May to discuss Tibetans' desire for ``genuine autonomy'' within China, the Dalai Lama said Monday. ``There is a possibility of a mutually agreed solution,'' the Dalai Lama

On the occasion of World Health Day, the Department of Health of the Central Tibetan Administration would like to extend our warm greetings to all those dedicated to promoting good health throughout the globe.

After six grueling days, Tibetan Women's Association's 7th General Body Meeting concluded today with the election of new team of executives to head its central office in Dharamsala. The new central executives, elected by the regional

Allaying fears about the possible spread of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) in McLeodganj, the seat of the Tibetan Government in exile, because visitors from Malaysia, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Canada, China and European countries visit Dharamsala and McLeodganj