Tibetan holy site sends the spirit soaring
One is a palace whose godking has fled. The other a temple — dark, smoky and sticky underfoot. Each visible from the roof of the other, and both located on the very roof of the
The RC problems of Tibetans in Nepal
On 20th October 2006, a young Tibetan man from Boudha area was punished with 17,000 Nepali Rupees by the Immigration Department of Nepal for staying illegally in Nepal without passport
Dalai Lama’s Top Diplomat Keeps Talks with China Going Strong
Lodi Gyaltsen Gyari says the issue of Tibet’s autonomy cannot be resolved in a few days, and China needs to set the stage for a breakthrough.
Lodi Gyaltsen Gyari is like any other diplomat
Himalayan megaquakes powered by elastic energy in Tibetan plateau
Computer simulations indicate that Himalayan mega-earthquakes must occur every 1,000 years or so to empty a reservoir of energy in southern Tibet not released by smaller earthquakes,
Monks imprisoned for discussing lack of freedom in Tibet
A Tibetan monk who told a gathering of students that Tibetans have no freedom of expression has been sentenced to four years in prison and accused of “doing great harm to society”.
TIME Lists Dalai Lama Among Asian Heroes
Time magazine has listed the Dalai Lama as one of the heroes in Asia in the 60 years since the magazine began publishing an Asian edition.
Official Information Confirms Sentence for Tibetan Nun Who Put Up Posters
The Gannan Intermediate People’s Court in Gansu province sentenced Choekyi Drolma, a Buddhist nun, to three years’ imprisonment in December 2005 for “inciting splittism,” according to official
Tibetan filmmaker makes inspiring and touching debut
The remarkable and inspiring story of the hardship and challenges faced by exiled Tibetans is seldom told in such a positive and uplifting light. Screening for the first time in the UK on Saturday