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Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama joined Union Minister of Human Resource Development, Kapil Sibal, and Kalon Tripa Dr Lobsang Sangay in marking the 50th anniversary of the Central Tibetan School Administration

A mural depicting images of Tibetans self-immolating and monks being beaten by Chinese riot police in a small US city has generated quite a media hype, courtesy China. Officials from the Chinese Consulate General in San Francisco complained

In what is being seen as a propaganda offensive, China is soon expected to open a new office in order to “communicate with and serve” exiled Tibetans and assist them in returning back to the country. According to a report published by the Chinese Communist Party run Global Times

In growing expressions of defiance against China’s rule, protesters have pulled down a Chinese flag and raised the Tibetan national flag at a school in eastern Tibet. Leaflets calling for Tibet’s freedom, written in red ink,

The Tibetan ‘Flame of Truth’ torch brought its campaign to the big apple as Tibetans and supporters marched for UN help and global intervention in the Tibet crisis, Saturday. Hundreds of people took part in the torch relay

China’s top security chief has urged police across the country to “safeguard social stability” for the upcoming 18th Congress of the Communist Party, which will see a change of guards in Beijing. The official Xinhua News Agency on Saturday quoted Zhou Yongkang

A Chinese court in eastern Tibet has sentenced a teenaged-Tibetan girl to three years in prison for carrying out a protest demanding the return of the Dalai Lama and Tibet’s freedom. Jigme Dolma, 17, was sentenced on August 25

In growing exchanges between Taiwan and Tibet, a Taiwanese group is currently in Dharamshala, the exile Tibetan headquarters, visiting Tibetan offices and meeting with exile leaders. The two groups, as a sign of solidarity with each other’s struggle for independence

On the fifth day of their indefinite hunger strike, the three executive members of the Tibetan Youth Congress, the largest pro independence group in exile, returned back to their protest site in Jantar Mantar

Indian friends and supporters of Tibet have urged the Indian Foreign Affairs Minister and the Parliamentary Standing Committee on External Affairs to advance greater multi-lateral action on Tibet. Campaigners from the Core Group for Tibetan Cause