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An Indian social worker, fondly known as Aunty Aasha Reddy in the exile Tibetan community, was honoured with the inaugural ‘Pawo Thupten Ngodup Award’ for her “valuable and selfless contribution towards Tibet’s freedom struggle” today.

For two full weeks, volunteers of the regional chapter of RTYC Dharamshala have been carrying out social service work – ushering pilgrims to their trains and booking specials buses straight from Dharamshala to Bodh Gaya

A Tibetan arrested in connection with the 2008 mass uprisings in Tibet has been sentenced to five years in prison by a Chinese court in eastern Tibet. Tsering was arrested in April 2010 and was kept in detention for more than one and a half years until his actual sentencing, last month.

For the second year in a row, China has cancelled a planned human rights dialogue with the European Union without giving any prior reasons. In a statement issued by the European Union Delegation to China on December 22, the EU “deeply regretted” the cancellation

With the jingle of the holiday season bells in the air and the much awaited Christmas weekend approaching, a group Tibetans in Minnesota, US have launched a campaign urging all holiday shoppers not to buy goods 'Made in China'.

Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama has expressed his sadness and concern over the loss of lives in the unfolding flash flood tragedy in Philippines.

Even as India and China are gearing up to resume boundary talks next month, Indian Defence Minister admitted Wednesday that Chinese soldiers damaged a 200 feet stone wall in Tawang region of eastern India earlier this year.

The Russian Federal State Education Institute 'Tuva State University' awarded an Honorary Doctorate degree to Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama yesterday, here in town.

The Alliance for Tibetan Musicians, a group of Tibetan artistes, will be organising a concert during the upcoming Kalachakra teachings at Bodh Gaya in Bihar in honor of the Tibetans who have sacrificed their lives for the cause of Tibet

An expert on majority-minority relations in China and India, and the author of numerous hard-hitting articles on Tibet, Dibyesh Anand warned Tibetans in India of more vulnerability in the future. Speaking to a select audience at the Tibetan exile headquarters of Dharamshala