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Thousands brave rain to honour Dalai Lama on his 75th Birthday

Braving heavy and incessant rain, thousands of Tibetan exiles, joined by visiting tourists and members from local Indian and Nepali community, Tuesday attended celebrations marking His Holiness the 75th birthday here

Dalai Lama’s birthday: Cops halt celebrations

Nepal police on Tuesday detained more than 100 Tibetan refugees who had gathered to celebrate the Dalai Lama's 75th birthday, but released them later in the

False hope dawns in China’s west

A YEAR ago today, China was convulsed by riots in its northwestern region of Xinjiang, as it had been a year earlier in Tibet

7 Tibetan village leaders arrested in Zoege County

Chinese authorities in Zoege County, Sichuan Province, have arrested seven Tibetans on June 27 after minor scuffle among Tibetan residents stemming from argumen

Exiled Tibetans: China Can’t Pick Next Dalai Lama

Tibet's government-in-exile reacted angrily today to China's move to determine who will succeed the Dalai Lama when he dies.

China installs surveillance cameras in Xinjiang as anniversary of riots nears

China has installed about 40,000 high-definition surveillance cameras in the western region of Xinjiang days before the one-year anniversary of the country's worst ethnic violence in decades.

In search of the real Panchen Lama

Exercising the ultimate political control, the Chinese Communist Party manufactured a 'holy' ceremony to appoint its own living god, writes John Garnaut from Shigatse in Tibet.

MP’s pro-China blog appals Tibet’s friends

Labour's Chinese MP, Raymond Huo, is facing fierce criticism for defending Chinese rule over Tibet on a Labour Party website. Criticising Green Party co-leader Russel Norman's Tibetan flag protest in front of visiting Chinese

Second Environmentalist brother sentenced to five years in prison

China today sentenced brother of recently jailed Tibetan environmentalist Karma Samdrup to five years in prison and three years’ deprivation of political rights for “inciting t

Special envoy Gyari not to contest election for Tibetan PM

The Special Envoy of His Holiness the Dalai Lama Lodi Gyari has announced his refusal to contest in the election of the exile Tibetan Prime Minist

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