New Tibetan literary website launched

In what is being termed as a “significant addition” to Tibetan cyberspace, a new Tibetan language website www.Karkhung.com was launched Sunday.

Ngawang Norphel passes away in a Chinese hospital

More than a month after his self-immolation protest, Ngawang Norphel passed away in a Chinese hospital in the Tsongon region of eastern Tibet today. Ngawang Norphel and Tenzin Khedup had set themselves on fire carrying Tibetan national flags