Bhutan’s Deputies Concerned By Border Issues with China
Bhutan’s deputies to the National Assembly (the country’s Parliament) have expressed concern over the development along its borders with Tibet saying this is posing a threat to the country’s security.
Mobile Phone in Tibetan Language Formally Put in Use
“Very excited!” Purbu Zhaxi, a Tibetan young man living in western China’s Tibet Autonomous Region, said on Thursday when he successfully sent a short message in Tibetan via mobile phone to his close friends far away.
TWA observes ‘International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women’
The word violence connotes suppression, depression and oppression and denotes discrimination, torture, and pain. Violence is a crime and violence against women is the worst crime as it breaches the rule of humanity and
IUSY Asia Pacific Committee Meeting at New Delhi adopts resolution on Tibet’s Independence
The International Union of Socialist Youth (IUSY) Asia-Pacific Committee Meeting held from 18-20 November 2005 at Centaur Hotel, New Delhi concluded on Sunday with a promise of absolute support for the Tibetan freedom struggle.
Tibet on It
Tamdin Wangdu was a student at CU in 2000, finishing work on a degree in business administration, when he heard the news that his father had died. But unlike most people caught in such a tragic circumstance, Wangdu couldn’t rush home to comfort his family.
Tibet’s mountain gods have a way of preserving nature
Conservationists have reason to be grateful to the Tibetan god Kawa Karpo. Places that Tibetan Buddhists revere as the dwelling places of deities nurture more types of plant species than nearby unhallowed ground.
The Long Way Home to Lhasa
Tibet would seem to have little history in common with Israel. Yet much like Jews after the destruction of the Second Temple, today Tibetans face the daunting task of preserving their religious culture and national dreams while facing an indeterminate exile.