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A former Speaker of the Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile and a former minister with the exile Tibetan administration, Alak Jigme Thinley Lhundup, breathed his last on July 26 at a hospital near Dharamshala. He was 72.

A group of Taiwanese students are in the Tibetan exile headquarters of Dharamshala, exploring Tibetan culture and the political movement, under the aegis of an awareness programme jointly organised

A grand reception was held for the “Flame of Truth” global torch relay in the Tibetan exile headquarters of Dharamshala earlier today. Thousands of Tibetans and supporters gathered at the Tsug-la Khang to take part in the in relay

The United States said Wednesday it will continue to raise “deep concern” over the ongoing wave of self-immolations inside Tibet with China. “We’ve raised and will continue to raise our deep concern about more than 40 self-immolations

Although Tibet doesn’t qualify as a nation to take part in the 2012 Olympic games, two Tibetans in London were given the opportunity to hold the Olympic torch at an interfaith service.

Gyaincain (Tib. Gyaltsen) Norbu, the China appointed 11th Panchen Lama, on a visit to Tibet made pointed remarks against Tibetans who do not “protect” social stability, declaring them “unfit to be called man of religion.”

The north-India leg of the “Flame of Truth” torch relay reached the Tibetan exile headquarters of Dharamshala today in the evening. Hundreds of local Indians and Tibetans received the torch in Nurpur

The Central Tibetan Administration today expressed hope that the humanitarian crisis inside Tibet will be raised at the two-day US-China annual human rights dialogue, which began Monday.

A Chinese company has been slapped a notice and its country head summoned by the Himachal Pradesh government after it failed to meet the deadline to complete World Bank-funded road projects in the state.

China's propaganda chief, on a visit to Tibet last week, underlined the importance of maintaining stability and ordered officials to intensify the fight against separatism in the restive region.