`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.
Tibetan students raise funds through cultural performances
Exiled Tibetan students have found a new way to augment funds for their political activities. Recently, they organized a multi-cultural show here, which included performing traditional Tibetan folk dances.
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
Free Spirit Festival 2003 kicks off with the crowning of Miss Tsering Kyi
“I had a tears in my eyes, when Miss Tibet (Dolma Tsering) walked over the ramp with other contestants” says a much elated audeince during the screening of Miss Tourism Inter-Continental held in Malaysia at the Fourth Free Spirit Festival.
Free Spirit Festival 2003 kicks off with the crowning of Miss Tsering Kyi
Tsering Kyi the sole contestant in the second Miss Tibet pageant is declared the unopposed winner of the second Miss Tibet pageant at TIPA on Thursday night. (Photo by Prem Sood)
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.
Railways Pose Risk of HIV/AIDS in Tibetan Area, Says U.S. Embassy Report
A report by the American Embassy in China acknowledges the possibility that the construction of the the Golmud-Lhasa railway could have a “big impact on the prevalence of HIV/AIDS in the Tibet Autonomous Region”
Railways Pose Risk of HIV/AIDS in Tibetan Area, Says U.S. Embassy Report
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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.
Tibetan children face an identity crisis, says writer
“Tibet: The Cry of the Snowlion,” a three-day cultural festival on Tibet, ended with some poignant remarks on the position of Tibet, its lost glory and the attempts of young Tibetans to revive it.