Conflicts of Duality : Call of an Exile Poet
The recurrent theme in almost all the poems composed by exile Tibetan poets is that of longing for a homeland, freedom and the pain of exile. For those
Conflicts of Duality : Call of an Exile Poet
The recurrent theme in almost all the poems composed by exile Tibetan poets is that of longing for a homeland, freedom and the pain of exile. For those
Beijing welcomes Borrell; “we must work together” says Parliament’s President
Josep Borrell is in China this week for the first visit by a President of the (European)Parliament for 13 years. In going he will fulfil one of the priorities
A lavish journey to Lhasa, butler included
Canadian investors have found a new way to exploit the Tibet boom. They are launching a luxury train that will charge each passenger
Detained Tibetan activists released from Tihar Jail
The members of Tibetan Youth Congress who were detained in Delhi’s Tihar Jail since June 26 were released in the evening of July 7 after 12 days of detention.
The Long March to Pretoria
Last week a rail link between China and Tibet was opened. Linking the terminus of Golmud with the Tibetan capital of Lhasa required 1 110 km of track
British MP says Dalai Lama symbol of hope for Tibet and world
The 71st birthday of His Holiness the Dalai Lama was marked here today with colourful Tibetan traditional performances
Dalai Lama showered with birthday wishes
A few showers were not going to ruin the birthday party for a holy man who’s been in exile for nearly 50 years
Nathu La: It’s more than revival of a trade route
A suite of carved armchairs, one towering above the others like a throne, gathering dust for years in Gangtok’s India House, the old Residency
In Tibet, Dalai Lama Continues to Hold Sway
In the cool of early morning, with heavy clouds still brooding over the surrounding peaks, thousands of pilgrims circled around Jokhang Temple, some spinning