Five contestants vie for the Miss Tibet 2007

Of the many events in the month of October in Dharamsala, probably the most glamorous one demanding much attention could well be Miss Tibet Beauty pageant.Despite much insisted hype to add more contending beauties to his show

Monks dying in Myanmar as violence continues

American author, Thomas Laird, has spent a lot of time with the most famous Buddhist monk on the planet – The Dalai Lama. The Dalai Lama issued a statement through his website when the uprising first started. He said, “I fully support

The Dalai Lama administers oath to two new cabinet ministers

As enshrined in article 25 of the Charter of Tibetans in exile, two new Kalons or members of the Kashag, Mr Ngodup Dongchung and Mr Tsering Dhondup took oath of office before His Holiness the Dalai Lama at his residence early this morning

Chinese Farmers Discontent with Communist Party

“The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is a chaotic party! I will not be part of it. The CCP is ruthless!” exclaims Yao Fufa, a farmer from Guangxi, China. Yao recently requested a volunteer from the Global Service Centers for Quitting the CCP