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A delegation of Tibetan NGOs has urged Indian politicians and parliamentarians to press China to bring “an immediate end to the crackdown in Tibet” saying “only coordinated and swift diplomatic action” can stop the

The Himachal Pradesh University bestowed upon Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama an honorary Degree of Doctor of Letter (D.Litt) in Shimla yesterday. The Tibetan leader graced the 21st Conv

Tibetan Parliament in Exile on Monday unanimously passed a five point resolution concerning the worship of Dorjee Shugden (Dholgyal) after an intensive discussion during its ongoing parliament se

In an unprecedented turn of events, at least 300 students and activists against a trade deal with China have stormed the Taiwanese parliament late Tuesday demanding a public review of the de

Tibetan exiles have expressed sadness over the death of a Chinese human rights activist Cao Shunli, 52, who died of organ failure in a Beijing hospital last week. Condemning the treatment meted out to Cao by Chinese

A Tibetan member of parliament from Europe Constituency, Chungdak Koren, has submitted her resignation from the 15th Tibetan Parliament in exile citing health reason

China has rejected all the recommendations on Tibet to the United Nations Review of its human rights record except one, that is to facilitate the visits of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights an

Two Tibetan monks have been arrested in Sog County by Chinese authorities on March 13 this year, said Ngawang Tharpa, a Tibetan exile with contacts in the region. The two monks belonged to the Drilda monastery where the Great Monla

A monk whose name is not yet known carried out the protest around 7.30 AM (local time) on Sunday. He was a monk of Sonag monastery in Jhador township in Tsekhog. As of now, i

A Tibetan monk today set himself on fire in protest against China’s occupation of Tibet and its hard-line policies, said Kanyag Tsering, a Tibetan monk of Kirti monastery here. Chinese police immediately arrived at the protest site, doused the flame and took him away in a vehicle. It is not known if he is still alive or