Completely out of the closet- An Interview
The subject of homosexuality definitely remains a taboo in our Tibetan society like in many countries. We have denied to acknowledge the existence of homosexuals in our society who too like us crave for openness
Beijing 2008 – China’s Olympic reputation risk
January in China means, of course, the start of the New Year but also crucially, as we are told in the newspapers and on TV repeatedly here, it’s only 18 months till 8/8/08 the auspicious opening
Chinese dissidents launch censor site
Chinese dissidents, with the help of powerful encryption software, say they will launch a site designed to let whistleblowers in authoritarian countries post sensitive documents on the internet
China misses energy saving goal, but cracks down
China missed its energy saving target last year, a top official said on Wednesday, but Beijing is cracking down on major companies that ignored environmental rules as sustainable development moves up the government agenda.
Hu urged to cede China presidency to rival
Chinese leader Hu Jintao has been urged to cede the presidency to a rival-turned-ally, sources said, a step that would sweep aside two decades of established practice and let him focus on extending Communist Party power.
Peace March from Jammu to Delhi in support of Tibet solidarity
“Pad Yatra” – A Peace March in support of early solution to Tibet Issue and the demand of inclusion of Bhoti language in the eighth schedule of constiitution of India which flagged off from Jammu on 1st January 2007
China bans Tibetans marking festival
China banned government workers, Communist Party members and students in Tibet from marking a recent Buddhist festival, citing the need to “tighten up education”, a Tibetan rights group reported.
Dharamshala has a school for the differently abled Tibetan children
Living an exiled life in India, Tibetans are running a special school for the differently-abled Tibetan children in Dharamshala town of Himachal Pradesh.
Founded in 1999 by Nawang Lhamo, a Tibetan