Bodhgaya, an oasis of calm in turbulent Bihar
In the heart of a ‘highly sensitive’ area, with murders, arson and bomb blasts common around it, Bodhgaya remains an oasis of calm in the frothing turbulence of Bihar.
U.S. Cautious as China Offers Details on Political Prisoners
The United States responded guardedly on Tuesday to a move by China to volunteer details about 56 political prisoners and suspected spies whose prison sentences have been or may be reduced.
Tibetans say Happy New Year in Dharamsala
With snow-clad mountains and decorated, freshly painted homes, the look is perfect and so is the mood as excitement builds up for the three-day Tibetan New Year festivities.
Shootings leave Tibetan community shaken
They had expected to celebrate their New Year. Instead, the Twin Cities’ Tibetan community gathered Tuesday at a funeral home to bid tearful farewell to a fallen son.
Nepal, the next Tibet
Have you noticed how, in the maps used by various news agencies covering the recent Nepal story, that nation’s neighbours are India, Bhutan, and China?
Dalai Lama visit rescheduled
The official visit of the Dalai Lama to Belgium has been rescheduled for 2006 but no exact date has been set. The visit should have taken place this June but was cancelled at the weekend in controversial circumstances.