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A U.S. broadcaster says two young Tibetan monks protesting Chinese rule of Tibet have set themselves on fire in front of a prominent Buddhist temple in Lhasa, the regional capital. Radio Free Asia said in a statement Monday that the monks were were taken ...
May 28, 2012 at 01:48 | Source: The Southern
Self-immolations are being reported in Tibet's capital for the first time since Tibetans began setting themselves on fire to protest Chinese rule more than a year ago. Radio Free Asia said in a statement that two men were taken away by authorities within ...
May 28, 2012 at 02:53 | Source: The Southern
as well as the overseas-based  Voice of Tibet.  In Tibetan areas of  southern Gansu Province and the Ganzi (Kardze)  in Sichuan Province,  police confiscated or destroyed satellite dishes suspected of receiving VOA Tibetan-language television as well ...
May 24, 2012 at 21:34 | Source: Voice of America
BEIJING, may 15 (Xinhuanet) -- In this daytime, the precipitation of southern China has been weakened. The main rainfall areas focused on Northeast China and Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. From 05:00 a.m. yesterday to this 05:00 a.m., central and eastern Guangxi ...
May 15, 2012 at 03:29 | Source: Xinhua News Agency
The quake wrought destruction in towns and villages on both sides of the Indian and Nepal border as well as in southern Tibet and the tiny kingdom of Bhutan. India's seven northeastern states, joined to the rest of the country by a narrow sliver of land ...
May 11, 2012 at 13:50 | Source: YAHOO!
Twice, the Dalai Lama has repudiated the agreement: first on 26th March, 1951, from Lhuntse District, Southern Tibet and then again on 20th June 1951. It is this document that China is using today to make their territorial claim over India's ...
May 24, 2012 at 14:03 | Source: United Nations and Peoples Organisation
particularly because it considers Arunachal Pradesh as southern Tibet. Army chief General VK Singh had raised the Stilwell issue with Myanmar President Thein Sein and the defence minister during his trip to Naypyidaw last January. The other ...
May 27, 2012 at 18:03 | Source: Hindustan Times
In 2002, at the age of 63, she reached the summit from the southern slope in Nepal. Everest lies on the border of Nepal and Tibet-China. The oldest person to climb Everest is Nepali national Min Bahadur Sherchan who achieved the feat at the age ...
May 21, 2012 at 15:25 | Source: ClickOnDetroit.com
Noteworthy independent comments include a blog captioned “Reasons Behind India’s Concession with respect to Southern Tibet”, contributed by one ‘ Sincere Soldier’ which appeared on 19 April 2012. The article seemed to have some weight as it was ...
May 8, 2012 at 07:41 | Source: eurasiareview.com
Mr Hanna’s fifth ascent was from Tibet, on the North ridge route, with the 7 Summits Club. “The North ridge route is technically harder and you are longer at altitude, which is why you get a lot of rich people opting for the southern route,” he explained.
May 22, 2012 at 22:41 | Source: Irish Times