If what we're watching on TV is indeed a revolution, then it has to be one of the more embarrassing and unintelligible ones of recent times. For now, whatever questions you may have about the Jan Lokpal Bill, here are the answers you're likely to get: tick the box — (a) Vande Mataram (b) Bharat Mata ki Jai (c) India is Anna, Anna is India (d) Jai Hind.
TWA’s official statement on the case of extreme assault on a Tibetan woman by fellow Tibetans in Tenzinghang
The Tibetan Women’s Association remains appalled, shocked and dismayed over the July 16 case of assault on a Tibetan in the remote region of Tenzinghang, 160 kms from Bomdilla in Arunachal Pradesh with a population of 800 people in four camps.
Repression won’t help Beijing any longer
The self-immolation of a second Tibetan monk in a span of five months in the south-western Chinese province of Sichuan which is home to a large section of the community has once again put the spotlight on the Communist Party’s repressive behaviour towards the country’s ethnic minority.
Beijing wants talk with Delhi while revamping its navy power
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| China's first ever aircraft carrier that launched last week |
DHARAMSHALA (August, 12) ; While helping Pakistan to launch the satellite and revamping its own navy power in the Indian ocean by launching an aircraft carrier, China signaled India for a talk on the Indian ocean earlier in the week.
How China Sees English Riots
By David Cohen
It's been a good couple of weeks for China’s conservative press and a bad one for the image of liberal governments, as democracies battle crises ranging from the US budget standoff to Britain’s ongoing riots. Chinese commentators have taken the opportunity to take a few shots at the nations that have long lectured them on political reform, most notably a fierce Xinhua editorial that criticized Washington’s handling of the debt issue Sunday. These crises will certainly not be forgotten by defenders of one-party rule eager to find evidence of democratic countries’ failings.
Indian Parliament considers constitutional nod to Bhoti - an Indo-Tibetan language
By Tendar Tsering
DHARAMSHALA (August, 9)-- Last Friday, amidst the violatile monsoon session of the Indian parliament in Delhi, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national spokesperson and Member of Parliament Tarun Vijay introduced a bill seeking Bhoti language to be recognised constitutionally.
DHARAMSHALA (August, 9)-- Last Friday, amidst the violatile monsoon session of the Indian parliament in Delhi, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national spokesperson and Member of Parliament Tarun Vijay introduced a bill seeking Bhoti language to be recognised constitutionally.
The Diplomat reports: Canada’s diplomats teach China a lesson in due process
When Canada’s embassy in Beijing posted last month’s ruling from the Federal Court of Canada about the deportation of Chinese fugitive Lai Changxing, it acted in an appropriate fashion – one might even say with wonderful appropriateness.
Express Buzz Reports : ‘New Tibetan PM must maintain ties with India'
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| Dr. Lobsang Sangay, the new prime minister |
Indian Express reports, China's military might matter great concern
The fast increasing military might of China is a growing concern for the US, a top Pentagon official said.
"Having just visited China recently, certainly both South Korea and Japan; we're all concerned with sustaining continued stability in the region," Admiral Mike Mullen, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, said at a news conference here.
Buddhists living in fear in Buddha’s birthplace
KATHMANDU: Nepal's Buddhist community reacted with concern and indignation at the arrest of the Dalai Lama's envoy in Nepal, saying they were living in fear in Nepal, the birthplace of the Buddha.
Breaking News: India targeted in biggest-ever cyber attack by China
In the biggest-ever series of cyber attacks uncovered, hackers were found to have broken into the networks of the Indian government, United Nations and US defence firms.
Chinese media highlights Pak angle, seeks action on terror
Chinese police officers stand guard near the site of Sunday's attack in Kashgar in China's far-western Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. (AP Photo)
BEIJING: China's official media on Tuesday prominently highlighted the Kashgar government's statement indicting Pakistan-trained militants in violence in the city, while demanding stern action to deal with terrorism.
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