Tag Archives: Tibet

Indians may be stranded in Nepal

Posted on June 9, 2012 by libertyholidays

In what could be a related case, hundreds of Indian pilgrims on their arduous journey to Kailash-Manasarover were stranded in Nepal at the Tibetan border after Chinese authorities said the group didn’t have the required travel permits. A PTI report from … Continue reading →

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New York: The Dalai Lama has been awarded one of the world’s leading religion prizes

Posted on April 5, 2012 by Liberty Holidays

The Tibetan Buddhist spiritual leader is the winner of the 2012 Templeton Prize for his work on science and religion. The honor from the John Templeton Foundation, announced Thursday, comes with a $1.7 million award. The Dalai Lama is founder … Continue reading →

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Lhasa “has become a hell for Tibetans. Here’s how they live “

Posted on February 23, 2012 by Liberty Holidays

In Tibet “Tibetans are disappearing: they live in areas bounded by walls and barbed wire, forced to listen to and sing communist anthems, watched over by Chinese military. More than 7 thousand people have been beaten in the reeducation through … Continue reading →

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