Beijing, Feb 1: Chinese courts convicted eight Tibetans over accusations they incited others to self-immolate in the first such prosecutions to become publicly known, showing Beijing's resolve to stamp out the protests by criminalizing both
Dharamsala, Dec 4: Another monk has committed self-immolation in Tibet, the Tibetan government-in-exile said here Tuesday.Total 92 such cases have taken place since 2009 and over 20 cases took place in November this year.Lobsang Gendun,
New Delhi, Dec 3: Attributing the success of the Tibetan democratic experiment in exile to Indian values and traditions, Tibetan Prime Minister-in-exile Lobsang Sangay Monday said that the country "owed its religion to India"."Tibet owed
Dharamsala, Nov 30: Concerned over the human rights situation in Tibet, the upper house of the French parliament has adopted a resolution on the region, an official said here Friday.“The resolution is brought in view
Dharamsala, Nov 11: A teenager died in the 70th case of immolation since January 2009 in Tibet as thousands of Tibetans protested here Sunday against Chinese rule.Tibetans living here said the person immolated himself Saturday
Geneva, Nov 2: UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay Friday urged China to promptly address the longstanding grievances of the Tibetans.She said she was disturbed by "continuing allegations of violence against Tibetans seeking
New Delhi, Aug 19: A Pakistan-based hardline group is suspected to have been involved in doctoring images and spreading them across social networking sites like Facebook, Twitter and You Tube to incite Muslims and create
Dharamsala, (Himachal Pradesh), Jul 6: Thousands of Tibetans have waved banners and lit incense in celebration of the Dalai Lama's 77th birthday at his headquarters in northern India.Buddhist monks in ceremonial yellow hats blew traditional
Kathmandu, Jun 7: Hundreds of Indian pilgrims have been stranded in Nepal on their way to Kailash-Mansarovar in Tibet as Chinese authorities stopped them at the border entry point saying that their vehicles did not
Dharamshala, Jun 3: Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama's two special envoys, in talks with Beijing since 2002, have resigned citing the “deteriorating” situation in Tibet and frustration over lack of positive response from Chinese
Beijing, Feb 10: Describing the situation in Tibet as "grave", China has ordered authorities there to prepare themselves for "a war against secessionist sabotage" by the Dalai Lama amid reports that security forces shot dead
Beijing, Feb 8: China today “appreciated” India's support in dealing with pro-Tibetan independence forces, following a spate of self immolations by Buddhist monks after New Delhi offered “any help” to ease tensions and said that
Katmandu, Nov 1: Nepalese police detained more than 100 Tibetan exiles on Tuesday who had gathered to pray for nine Tibetans who set themselves on fire to protest against Chinese rule.About 400 Tibetans, including 150
Gangtok, India, Sept 20: Thousands of homeless villagers in the Himalayas spent a miserable night outdoors in heavy rains after a powerful earthquake flattened houses and rescuers struggled to reach victims in the mountains of
Beijing, Mar 17: A state news agency says a Tibetan monk in western China who set himself on fire has died.The official Xinhua News Agency said the monk, Phuntsog, died early Thursday, more than 10
Dharamsala, Mar 14 : Turning down requests by his followers to continue, Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama today formally conveyed to the Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile his decision to devolve "political authority" to pave the way
Beijing, Mar 10: China today said the Dalai Lama was playing "tricks" to deceive the world after the Tibetan spiritual leader announced that he would be shunning is political role."He has often talked about retirement.
Kathmandu, Mar 10: Nepalese riot police today clashed with Tibetan exiles who demanded the end of Chinese rule in Tibet, with over two dozen Buddhist monks and nuns injured in the capital.Tibetan protestors shouting "Free
Dharamshala, Mar 10: Accusing the Chinese government of punishing Tibetan intellectuals and public figures for articulating the aspirations of their people, Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama today advocated sending of representatives of independent global
Dharamsala, Mar 10 : Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama today announced his decision to retire from active politics, saying the time had come to be succeeded by a "freely elected" leader.The 76-year-old head of
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