Fire Razes People’s Hall in Sichuan, Arson Suspected

A fire has destroyed a local government building in a traditionally Tibetan area of southwest China, and sources say arsonists may have set the blaze to protest Chinese rule in the region, Radio Free Asia (RFA) reports.

CTA Expresses Sympathy For Tsunami Victims

The Central Tibetan Administration deeply mourns the death of thousands of people in the aftermath of the recent earthquake and subsequent tsunamis in South East Asia and East Africa.

Celebrating Exile-I : Education and Outlook

Behind one such closed door, in front of the stunned and staring eyes of my classmates, our teacher demanded from me a recitation of the poem we were told to learn by heart the previous day. My poor memory could retain only the first few lines, and then I went blank.

Truck turnover kills 54 in China

A truck loaded with Tibetan Buddhist pilgrims overturned on a mountain road in western China, killing at least 54 people and injuring 41, the official Xinhua News Agency reported.