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5.5 earthquake shakes Tibet; no casualties reported

DHARAMSHALA: A moderate earthquake with magnitude 5.5 on the Richter scale shook Tibet on Tuesday, but there were no immediate reports of damage or casualties. The quake struck in central Tibet at 16:39 pm (0839 GMT) at a depth of…



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Australian Parliament Convenes Hearing on Tibet

Canberra: Australia’s Parliamentary Joint Committee on Foreign Affairs and Human Rights convened a hearing on Tibet, including “the status of dialogue between the envoys of His Holiness the Dalai Lama and the Chinese leadership, and human rights situation inside Tibet”….


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Senior Member of the Panchen Lama Search Party Dies

Dharamshala: Jampa Chungla, a senior Tibetan official of the late Tenth Panchen Lama who remained behind bars and house arrest under tight Chinese government control since 1995 for his role in searching for the reincarnation of the latter, passed away…