More than two months have passed since the conclusion of the much-anticipated sixth round of talks between representatives of His Holiness the Dalai Lama and the Chinese government. The only clue as to the outcome of these talks
When the Olympic torch relay route was announced, Tibetan activists oppose Beijing’s plan to take the torch to Mount Everest and Taiwan wants the torch to pass through it, were of no avail
Do international bodies such as the United Nations and the European Union have any tangible proposals for Tibet? Even India appears to have turned a blind eye to the blatant colonialism at its doorway, forgetting the strategic importance of Tibet
Adelaide based Lara Damiani is currently in producing her documentary about the issue of Tibet. She was refused media accreditation on the grounds that she was not from a “bona fide news and current affairs media organisation”.
In the early days of the Russian Revolution, starry-eyed Western sympathisers made a beeline for Moscow to report on the glories of the 'Soviet paradise'. Lenin memorably referred to them as
Exactly a year ago, an NDTV team had an opportunity to travel to the roof of the world, Lhasa, the capital of Tibet on the spanking new train which can be only be described as a modern
In spite of huge criticism against the Beijing bid for the right to host the 2008 Olympics, the International Olympics Committee decided to forge ahead regardless. On 13 July 2001, they took the
When we fight for Tibetan freedom we are, in a real sense, fighting for the freedom of oppressed people and nations all over the world. The real battles for freedom are fought
Even as China continues to dazzle the world with its economic boom, Tibet appears to have been shut out of it - if the growing number of Tibetan beggars is any indication. A report
In his recent column ("Behind Dalai Lama's holy cloak", 23/5), Michael Backman chastised journalists for not challenging the Dalai Lama. In doing so, he resorted to questionable
