`Tibetan lama’ turns out to be an illegal immigrant

An official of the Mongolian and Tibetan Affairs Commission said yesterday that a man who claimed to be a Tibetan lama when he was arrested Thursday for soliciting a prostitute is actually an illegal migrant from Nepal.

Nepalese Border police arrested 23 Tibetans Again

The Nepalese border police have arrested 23 more tibetans at a place called Birgunj which is direct border with India. According reliable sources in kathmandu 25 tibetans fleeing tibet through Solokhumbu which lies to the east of nepal bordering western tibet

Concert for Tibet in Paris

The capital of fashion world will witness a large gathering of people for a musical concert featuring various artists including monks from Gyuto monastery on October 14.

Dalai Lama to inaugurate Visva-Bharati programme

Visva-Bharati University has played host to many a foreign dignitary in the past. But its choice of celebrity to inaugurate the golden jubilee celebrations of the department of Indo-Tibetan studies has raised more than a passing interest.