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As the French people gets ready for the first round of presidential elections this Sunday,nine out of ten candidates affirmed that they will meet with the Dalai Lama in questions posed by Tibet supporters and the French publishing house

China has come under the United Nations scanner for what is seen as a violation of UN Security Council sanctions against supplying big military equipment to North Korea.

Kalon Tripa Dr Lobsang Sangay left the Tibetan exile headquarters of Dharamshala today to attend the upcoming World Summit of Nobel Peace Laureates in Chicago and the 6th World Parliamentarians’ Convention on Tibet in Ottawa.

Exile sources are confirming the death of Choephag Kyab and Sonam, the two young Tibetan, who set themselves on fire in the Zamthang region of Ngaba, eastern Tibet, yesterday.

India’s successful test fire of its first long-range nuclear deterrent missile ‘Agni V’ that can strike the Chinese heartlands has drawn sharp reactions from the state controlled media in China.

Chinese authorities in Karzde region of eastern Tibet have shutdown a two-decade old Tibetan school and arrested two of its senior most teachers. The Khadrok Jamtse Rokten School, which offered classes in Tibetan language and culture

The Tibetan Chamber of Commerce is currently holding its 6th annual General Body Meeting in the exile Tibetan headquarters of Dharamshala. Addressing the inaugural function Kalon Tripa assured his full help and cooperation to the Chamber.

In reports coming out of Tibet, two more Tibetans set their bodies on fire today in an apparent protest against China’s continued occupation of Tibet. The two lay Tibetans are being identified as Choephag Kyab and Sonam from the Zamthang region of Ngaba, eastern Tibet.

Attending as the Chief Guest at the sixth annual General Body Meeting of the Tibetan Chamber of Commerce, the Tibetan Prime Minister Dr. Lobsang Sangay assured his full help to the Chamber of Commerce.

In a welcome move bringing relief to thousands of Tibetans living as “foreigners” in India, the Central Government in New Delhi has decided to lengthen the period required for the renewal of the legal residential permits for Tibetans.