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Pakistan this week sought to deepen ties with its “time tested friend” China after the recent souring of relations with the US over allegations that Islamabad was supporting Afghan insurgents based in Pakistan’s tribal regions.

After several reports of war-footing military build-up across the Himalayas and regular border incursion by the People’s Liberation Army, the Indian Defence Minister AK Antony conceded Tuesday

The self-immolation of two Kirti monks, Lobsang Kalsang and Lobsang Kunchok has stirred up international support and led to widespread protests by Tibetans in exile.

Member of Parliament from Domey province, Gyalrong Dawa Tsering breathed his last today at around 3.20 pm Indian time. He was 59. The day’s final session of the ongoing monsoon sitting of the Tibetan Parliament-in-exile was adjourned

Following years of research and deliberation, a high-level conference of Tibetan Buddhist practitioners and teachers confirmed the 11th century Jonang tradition as a major school of Tibetan Buddhism.

In accordance with the Charter of the Tibetans in exile, Tashi Namgyal was sworn in as the Member of Parliament from North America, Monday here in the exile seat of Dharamshala.

The 11 Tibetan marching monks from Gaden Jhangtse monastery in the Tibetan settlement of Mundgod, south India began their three-day fast earlier today in the exile seat of Dharamshala

Indian Union Minister of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Virbhadra Singh visited the Tibetan settlement in Kullu district, north India while on an official visit to the his home state

In reports coming out of Tibet, two more monks in eastern Tibet set themselves ablaze in an apparent anti-China protest today at around 10 am local time. While bystanders have told sources in exile that one of the protesting monks died

In a most comprehensive statement yet over his reincarnation, the Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama has said that he has the “sole legitimate authority” over his reincarnation.