KATHMANDU-LHASA BUS SERVICE: DoTM to send team to Lhasa to sort out problems
The Department of Transport Management (DoTM) is preparing to send a high-level delegation to Lhasa to sort out problems related with repeated obstruction of the Kathmandu-Lhasa direct bus service that was started on last May.
Local tour operators being shortchanged by Tibetans
Those Nepali tour operators surviving on their gleanings from the avid bent on a Tibet tour are facing hard times, thanks to reneging by Tibetan tourism officials on promises concerning air seats per week.
Local researcher stands by Dalai Lama
A University of Wisconsin-Madison researcher is defending a speaking invitation extended to the Dalai Lama to a convention of neuroscientists.