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More than 4 thousand residents in Phodo, Lhundrub County just above Lhasa, will be driven from home to build a hydroelectric project in the area. The economic development of Tibet continues to take place to the detriment of the Tibetans

Ahead of Premier Wen Jiabao's visit to New Delhi this week, China appears to be finally changing its policy over issuance of stapled visas to residents of Jammu and

Karnataka Urban Development Minister applauded the Tibetan people, in particular the youth, for preserving their rich cultural heritage, and said -- while presiding ov

Liu Xiaobo’s empty seat at the Nobel Peace Prize ceremony serves as a sad but extremely eloquent symbol of how far China’s leadership has yet to go to become a responsible member of the world community,” said Richard Gere, Boar

More than 100,000 people have now signed Liu Xiaobo's petition for political reform in China, according to the co-author of the document

At a rally in New York on December 10 to mark Liu Xiaobo's Nobel Peace Prize, a portrait of the imprisoned literary scholar and dissident painted by both a Tibetan and a Chinese artist will be unfurled, and Tibetans across the world will

A Tibetan Lama based in exile has been honoured with a prestigious "Bharat Jyoti Award" for his commendable social services.

The nephew of the Dalai Lama started a Walk for Tibet Friday in Taiwan to raise public awareness about China's poor human rights record in the region. About 50 Tibetan exiles and supporters gathered in central Taipei to

A new study by New York-based global media watch group has said China and Iran are the biggest jailers of journalists with 34 imprisoned in each country

The Karmapa lineage commemorated the 900th anniversary of its founding in a grand two-day celebration that was held at Tergar Monastery here in Bodh Gaya. Karma Kagyu, or Kamtsa