http://www.phayul.com/ Latest Tibetan news around the world en-us Fri, 3 Feb 2012 10:45:50 GMT Copyright: (C) Phayul.com http://www.phayul.com/news/article.aspx?id=30816 http://www.phayul.com/news/article.aspx?id=30816 More disturbing images of Chinese brutality in Tibet have reached exile. The photos are from the January 24 protests that engulfed Serthar in eastern Tibet where a large crowd of Tibetans gathered in the central town and started raising slogans calling for Tibet’s independence. Fri, 3 Feb 2012 10:37:00 GMT http://www.phayul.com/news/article.aspx?id=30808 http://www.phayul.com/news/article.aspx?id=30808 The first graphic images of the January 23 protests in Drango, received by Phayul, shows in gory details, bullet injuries suffered by Tibetan protesters following the violent crackdown by Chinese security forces. Thu, 2 Feb 2012 12:39:00 GMT http://www.phayul.com/news/article.aspx?id=30806 http://www.phayul.com/news/article.aspx?id=30806 Chinese authorities have arrested a hundred Tibetans from Drango, eastern Tibet on suspicion of their participation in the January 23 mass protests in the region. Hundreds of Tibetans had come out on the streets calling for Tibet’s freedom and the return of the Dalai Lama Thu, 2 Feb 2012 10:55:00 GMT http://www.phayul.com/news/article.aspx?id=30804 http://www.phayul.com/news/article.aspx?id=30804 Speaking at a candle light vigil yesterday in Dharamshala, a member of the Tibetan parliament called for massive protests in the exile community in solidarity with the ongoing critical situation inside Tibet. Thu, 2 Feb 2012 09:36:00 GMT http://www.phayul.com/news/article.aspx?id=30801 http://www.phayul.com/news/article.aspx?id=30801 A top US intelligence official has said that the Indian Army is preparing itself for a “limited conflict” with China despite their efforts at holding boundary talks and soaring economic relations. "We judge that India is increasingly concerned about China's posture along their disputed border Thu, 2 Feb 2012 06:26:00 GMT http://www.phayul.com/news/article.aspx?id=30795 http://www.phayul.com/news/article.aspx?id=30795 In a ‘Resolution Expressing Support for the People of Tibet,’ US Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) on Monday expressed “deep concern” about the current situation in Tibet and “steadfast support” for the Tibetan people Thu, 2 Feb 2012 05:33:00 GMT http://www.phayul.com/news/article.aspx?id=30794 http://www.phayul.com/news/article.aspx?id=30794 The organising committee of the 32nd Kalachakra formally released the financial statement of the ten-day teachings at a press conference held earlier today. The organisers said that a total income of Rs 32,93,33,249.00 was received through donations Wed, 1 Feb 2012 05:25:00 GMT http://www.phayul.com/news/article.aspx?id=30793 http://www.phayul.com/news/article.aspx?id=30793 The three Tibetan school students who are pedaling across India demanding a peaceful resolution to the Tibet crisis, reached the Indian city Chennai in Tamil Nadu state earlier this week. After meeting local media at the press club, the three students cycled throughout the city Wed, 1 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT http://www.phayul.com/news/article.aspx?id=30790 http://www.phayul.com/news/article.aspx?id=30790 Lobsang Yeshi was sworn in as the newest member of the 15th Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile (TPiE) at a ceremony held at the Tibetan Parliamentary Secretariat yesterday in Dharamshala. Wed, 1 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT http://www.phayul.com/news/article.aspx?id=30784 http://www.phayul.com/news/article.aspx?id=30784 In a clear sign of China’s fear and weakness in maintaining its iron grip over Tibet, a top party official in Lhasa has asked for stringent security measures aimed at containing the spread of popular protests that has engulfed eastern Tibet. Tue, 31 Jan 2012 01:52:00 GMT http://www.phayul.com/news/article.aspx?id=30783 http://www.phayul.com/news/article.aspx?id=30783 His Holiness the Dalai Lama arrived back in his exile home of Dharamshala after a successful minor eye surgery in the Indian capital New Delhi today afternoon. The Tibetan leader was resting in New Delhi for the past few days following the removal of a cataract from his left eye Tue, 31 Jan 2012 01:51:00 GMT http://www.phayul.com/news/article.aspx?id=30782 http://www.phayul.com/news/article.aspx?id=30782 Hundreds of Tibetan pilgrims returning to Tibet from Nepal have been arrested by Chinese security personnel and forcibly taken to an undisclosed location. Citing sources from inside Tibet CTA said that the detained pilgrims were whisked away in a train bound for China. Tue, 31 Jan 2012 12:31:00 GMT http://www.phayul.com/news/article.aspx?id=30781 http://www.phayul.com/news/article.aspx?id=30781 With reports coming in of heightening tension and growing security clampdown in eastern Tibet, media crew from the US based Cable News Channel (CNN) on Tuesday were detained and thrown out of the troubled region by Chinese authorities. Tue, 31 Jan 2012 11:40:00 GMT http://www.phayul.com/news/article.aspx?id=30780 http://www.phayul.com/news/article.aspx?id=30780 The ‘Walk for Faith and Peace in Tibet’ formally concluded yesterday with a press conference held at the Tibetan exile headquarters of Dharamshala. On the road for over three weeks, the four voluntary marchers had begun their walk on January 9 Tue, 31 Jan 2012 05:55:00 GMT http://www.phayul.com/news/article.aspx?id=30777 http://www.phayul.com/news/article.aspx?id=30777 Tibetan students in the Indian capital New Delhi took out a protest march from Delhi University to Jantar Mantar carrying coffins, symbolic of the Tibetans who were shot dead in Chinese police firings last week. Mon, 30 Jan 2012 06:03:00 GMT