Three Indian military personnel dead as Indo-China tension escalates

Army vehicles stop at a base camp in Leh (Photo Indian Express)

By Tenzin Dharpo DHARAMSHALA, June 16: A commanding officer and two soldiers have died on the Indian side after a violent clash with Chinese counterparts on Monday night in the Galwan valley in Ladakh, the Army said Tuesday. Galwan valley is one of the three points where Indian and Chinese forces have locked horns at […]

57 MPs from 19 European countries demand reciprocal access to Tibet

Access to Tibet has been limited only to rare state-guided tours over the decades (Photo NYT)

By Choekyi Lhamo DHARAMSHALA, June 16: 57 parliamentarians from 19 countries including the members of the European parliament signed an op-ed first published in the Pan-European news network EURACTIV on Monday to demand reciprocal access to Tibet. It demanded that “most European governments allow Chinese citizens to travel freely throughout our countries, while China routinely forbids Europeans from […]