Nepal plans direct bus service to Bangladesh, Tibet
After direct bus services with India, Nepal is now planning similar road links with Bangladesh and Tibet. Nepal and Bangladesh are looking into signing an agreement for direct transport services between Kathmandu and Dhaka to enhance bilateral trade and tourism.
Tibetan activists hold onto hope as Dalai Lama marks 45 years in exile
Forty-five years ago Wednesday, Tibetans rebelled against Chinese rule in a bloody uprising that led to the exile of the Dalai Lama, who now enjoys a worldwide following but can only hope he will again see his homeland.
House, panel urge White House to promote censure of China
The U.S. House of Representatives and a bipartisan commission have called on the Bush administration to promote a resolution at a United Nations conference insisting China halt its violations of human rights.
Boycotting Chinese goods lends Tibet support
Showing support for Tibet can mean hanging multicolored prayer flags, displaying a “Free Tibet” bumper sticker or being educated on political events happening there.
Chicago Chinese consulate target of Tibetan protest
Traditional demonstration takes on added urgency and incorporates new elements of nonviolent resistance for the cause of independence
Hundreds of fish perish in pond
About 500 fish have perished in Triveni Sangam Rewalsar pond of Mandi district due to consumption of poisonous substance.
Tibetan thanks British couple for education in India
A Tibetan student who travelled over 1,600 km to reach his dream school in India has come to Britain to thank the couple who sponsored his education.
Tibetan food finally plants its flag on Mumbai’s culinary map
OFF Chowringhee Road in the Raj’s prematurely ageing former capital is another street that pops up in any food conversation you have with a Kolkatan.