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News Source: Phayul
| 8 months ago
Phayul [Thursday, March 20, 2008 20:39] Dharamsala, March 20: 300 pro-Tibet activists from the North-East region of India started on a peace march from Siliguri in West Bengal to Nathula Border in Sikkim in their attempt to join Tibetan protests...
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News Source: The Hindustan Times
| 8 months ago
IST(20/3/2008) Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama on Thursday said he was ready to meet Chinese leaders for talks and even travel to Beijing if there was "concrete" signs that the Tibetan situation was becoming "more positive." As he asked world...
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News Source: Associated Press
| 8 months ago
-- An alliance of Tibet supporters plans a "walking meditation" Friday at the Federal Building in Seattle. The Tibet Association of Washington also plans a protest Saturday outside the Chinese Consulate in Vancouver, British Columbia, to express...
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News Source: Eitb24
| 8 months ago
Dozens arrested in Tibet, Dalai Lama ready for talks 03/20/2008 Tibet authorities have arrested dozens of people involved in a wave of anti-Chinese violence. The Dalai Lama said he was ready to travel to Beijing to meet Chinese leaders, calling on...
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News Source: Xinhuanet.com
| 8 months ago
March 20 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Vice Premier Hui Liangyu Thursday urged governments at all levels to guard against forests and grasslands fire. Flammable debris is plentiful in the south after the winter storm and severe draught has hit the north, he...
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News Source: The Tribune
| 8 months ago
The White House says China's crackdown in Tibet is not cause for President Bush to cancel his attendance at the Beijing Olympics. Presidential spokeswoman Dana Perino said Thursday that Bush's position is that "this should be about the athletes and...
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News Source: Fox News
| 8 months ago
China Sends More Troops to Restive Areas to Quell Anti-Government Protests Thursday, March 20, 2008 AP March 18: Protesters demonstrate against the Olympic Games in Beijing in front of the IOC headquarters in Lausanne, Switzerland. March 18:...
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News Source: The Tribune
| 8 months ago
Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice has strongly urged her Chinese counterpart to use restraint in dealing with protesters in Tibet...State Department says Rice and Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi spoke Wednesday night for about 20 minutes...
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News Source: CNN
| 8 months ago
England (CNN) -- Presumptive Republican presidential nominee John McCain said Thursday the current problems in Iraq stem from a mishandling of the war after its initial success. Senator McCain and Prime Minister Brown have held talks for the first...
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News Source: Phayul
| 8 months ago
On 16 March 2008, around few thousands Tibetans erupted into a spontaneous protest following the morning prayer session at Amdo Ngaba Kirti Monastery in Ngaba County by shouting slogans calling for "Tibet Independence", "Return of the Dalai Lama to...