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The Gaurdian | May 20, 2014

Eric Holder says the case ‘demands an aggressive response’ but Beijing calls allegations ‘extremely ridiculous’

[TNN]NEW DELHI, May 19: A Buddhist monk, who was an ardent follower of the Dalai Lama, allegedly hanged himself at his apartment in south Delhi’s Vasant Kunj area as he was depressed over insomnia.

[dalailama.com]Dharamsala, HP, India, 17 May 2014 – His Holiness the Dalai Lama congratulated Narendra Modi on his party’s decisive victory in the national elections.

By Purna Basnet, Republica | May 11, 2014

HONG KONG, May 11 : Following a Chinese NGO´s proposal to invest three billion US dollar for the development of Lumbini, its executive vice-president Xiao Wunan on Thursday said that the NGO is

[TNN] DHARAMSHALA, May 11: A local court in Palampur sent a 30-year-old Tibetan man in three-day remand who was charged with molestation of two minor girls of Tibetan Children Village (TCV) School, Gopalpur.

[REUTERS] BEIJING, May 14: Tibet’s top propaganda official vowed to “seal and stifle” the internet in an effort to defang separatist groups in the Himalayan region, China’s cabinet said on Wednesday.

[IANS] DHARAMSALA, May 14: The Dalai Lama has sought international support for jailed Chinese dissident leader and Nobel laureate Liu Xiaobo.

[dalailama.com]Rotterdam, Holland, 10 May 2014 – The streets of Oslo were quiet and sun shone as His Holiness the Dalai Lama left to drive to the airport to fly to Rotterdam.

AFP | May 8, 2014

OSLO: The Dalai Lama said on Wednesday he held no grudges against Norway’s government after they decided not to meet him on his trip to Oslo in order to avoid further damaging already fragile relations with China.

By Saransh Sehgal, The Guardian | May 7, 2014

Rule change gives up to 50,000 ethnic Tibetans voting rights, but some fear stronger ties to India will dilute decades of struggle