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China on Tuesday labeled Dr Lobsang Sangay, the “43-year old Harvard trained legal scholar”, who is dubbed by many as next Prime Minister of the Tibet's Government in exile

Impressed by a remarkable enthusiasm shown by Tibetan exiles in embracing democracy over the years, an international parliamentary group Monday urged the international community to continue to give support to Tibetan democratic institutions in exile.

Tibetan exiles in Dharamsala and elsewhere around the world on Sunday went to polls to elect a new prime Minister and also the new members of their parliament in exile

Exiled Tibetan leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama Saturday publicly appealed Tibetans both inside and outside of Tibet to accept his decision to give up his political leadership in his effort to push for a full-fledged democratic system of

Tension ran high Friday as thousands of Tibetan residents of Amdo Ngaba paid their last respects to Phuntsok, a monk of Kirti monastery who died after he set himself ablaze on

Despite His Holiness the Dalai Lama's firm decision to relinquish his political role, Tibet’s parliament in exile Friday passed a resolution appealing the exiled Tibetan leader to reconsider his decision

The US has a responsibility to stand up for the rights and dignity of the people of Tibet, an influential American Congresswoman has said, while seeking a "respectful solution" to the issue

"If (the parliamentarians) come tomorrow and the day after tomorrow then I will tell them: No, my decision as far as an institution as a head of both temporal and spiritual, that must end, that is outdated."

Hundreds of Tibetans, including monks, and sypathisers on Thursday took part in street demonstrations in solidarity with a Tibetan monk protester who burned himself to death in Ngaba (Ch: Aba) County in Tibet’s Amdo province.

Sources have confirmed the passing away of Phuntsok, the Tibetan monk of Ngaba Kirti monastery who set himself ablaze yesterday. Phuntsok breathed his last around 3AM (Beijing time) Thursday at a hospital. The hospital authorities refused to see Phuntsok