Shallow 5.1 earthquake hits south-west Tibet
By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA Dec 5: A shallow earthquake measuring 5.1 on Richter scale struck Nyainrong county in the traditional Tibetan province of Kham early Monday morning.
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DHARAMSALA Dec 5: A shallow earthquake measuring 5.1 on Richter scale struck Nyainrong county in the traditional Tibetan province of Kham early Monday morning.
Read moreBy Lobsang Tenchoe DHARAMSALA, Nov 17: Two Tibetan women have staged a peaceful protest on Tuesday against China’s repressive rule
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DHARAMSALA, Nov 9: Concerned by the ‘anti-China’ activities in Nepal in recent days, China has expressed its resentment to Nepal’s new government over its commitment on ‘One-China’ policy.
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DHARAMSALA, Nov 3: A young Chinese activist vocal about China’s crackdown on lawyers, the Tiananmen massacre, Tibet, Hong Kong independence and human rights was secretly detained by authorities after he disclosed plans to wear a t-shirt with messages expressing sentiments against the Chinese President Xi Jinping.
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DHARAMSALA, Oct 27: A senior Tibetan monk who was sentenced to five years’ imprisonment for engaging in ‘splittist activities’ in 2011 was released by Chinese authorities after completing his sentence.
Read moreBy Lobsang Tenchoe DHARAMSALA, Oct 20: A Tibetan monk from Kirti monastery in Ngaba county in the traditional Tibetan province
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DHARAMSALA, Oct 16: A Series of earthquake measuring 6.4, 4.6 and 4.2 hit Zatoe county in eastern Tibet’s Yushu Tibetan Autonomus Prefecture earlier today according to the United States Geological survey.
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DHARAMSALA, Oct 13: A Tibetan man accused of assisting in providing safe passage to a self-immolator’s body to avoid Chinese takeover of the body was detained by Chinese authorities after three years on the run.
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DHARAMSALA, September 12: A group of Chinese scientists have proposed cloud seeding on a massive scale on the Tibetan plateau to generate water for China’s arid north as its water crisis deepens.
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DHARAMSALA, September 7: A Tibetan monk from Ngaba in the traditional Tibetan province of Amdo has been released by Chinese authorities after completing seven and half years’ sentence.
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