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Chinese expert slams Indian bid to open Tibet consulate

India's proposal to open a consulate in the Tibetan capital Lhasa has come under criticism, with a Chinese expert on South Asia alleging that the move was motivated more by political rather than......

Mission Lhasa for Chennai, as Indo-China row hots up

India and China are sparring over the opening of consulates in Lhasa in exchange for Chennai, in what amounts to a second round of diplomatic confrontation between Asia's largest powers, in the......

The significance of self-immolations in Lhasa

While Tibetans outside the TAR continue to defy the Chinese authorities, Tibetans of TAR, who were subjected to brutal suppression after the violent incidents of 2008, have continued to remain......

Protests spread to Tibet's Lhasa; 2 set themselves ablaze

A wave of self-immolations in protest against the Chinese government, which has rocked regions close to Tibet for several months, has now spread to Lhasa, where two Tibetans for the first time set......

China arrests 100 Tibetan monks

In the first major anti-Beijing protests by Tibetans after the Lhasa riots, hundreds of people from the community attacked a police station and government officials in northwest China, leading to......

India plans to bridge rising trade deficit with China

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will this week abandon the ongoing standoff in parliament over alleged massive losses in the allocation of coal mines by flying off to Iran to participate in the 16th......

China to build world's highest airport in Tibet

China plans to build the world's highest airport as part of a yuan 100 billion investment in Tibet in the next four years.According to media reports the airport will be at an altitude of 4,436......

Manali-Leh railway link soon

In a major move to push tourism in the hill states and counter Chinese expansion in the Tibetan region, the Railways ministry has prepared a blueprint to set up an ambitious 480 kilometre Manali -......

Factbox: Olympic torch's trip to Tibet

The Olympic torch passed through Tibet's capital Lhasa on Saturday for a one-day stop China hopes will showcase a calm city firmly back in the national fold three months after anti-Chinese protests......

Let us Waka Waka one last time

Claude Arpi captures the fan's passion for football in these entertaining e-mails to Ivan Crasto, Rediff.com's Sports Editor. Read Claude's first e-mailHis secondHis thirdHis fourthHis 5th:......

Emotions high as Olympic torch scales Everest

The Olympic flame reached the top of Mount Everest on Thursday, an emotional moment for China and the crowning of the Beijing Olympics torch relay that was dogged by anti-Chinese protests on its......

Climbers prepare for final torch assault

A total of 31 Chinese climbers, 22 of them ethnic Tibetans, are on Mount Everest fixing routes and repairing camps for the final assault on the summit with the Beijing Olympic torch, officials said......

No plans to cancel torch relay: IOC

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has no plans to cut short the global torch relay despite disruptions by protesters in London and Paris, Olympic chief Jacques Rogge told the Wall Street......

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Q. in which continent would you find Lhasa
Stalin: A. more

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Q. World ki sab se jyada height par Mororable road kahan par hai.????????????
Bholu: A. asia more

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Q. kailash mansarovar me lake kis naam se jaani jaati hai ?
Invisible: A. A road from Raka (Raga) to Tsochen (Coqen), through the Trans-Himalayas, rises to 5565m at Semo La, N 3006'36" E 8525'54". Janne Corax...... more

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Q. Choose the word which is different from the rest.A. Bomdila B. LhasaC. Nathula D. Shipkila
Question Answer: A. Mapam Yumco or Manasa Sarovar is a fresh-water lake in Tibet Autonomous Region of China approximately 800 kilometres (500 mi) from Lhasa. To the...... more

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Q. which city is also known as sunlit city to its residents ?
Raju: A. B. All except Lhasa are mountain passes. more

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In friendly atmosphere, friend Li does the talking

Just when we started getting his surname right, Premier Li Keqiang left Delhi. Its residents welcomed his departure with a sigh of freedom. The... ...

http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/the-logger-when-china-talks-india-listens/1/272150.html

Why India-China negotiations can't be a one way street

When Chinese Premier Li Keqiang visits India from May 19-21, the Sino-Indian territorial dispute will be on the top of his strategic agenda. Li... ...

http://www.firstpost.com/world/why-india-china-negotiations-cant-be-a-one-way-street-798087.html

China deploys Su-27 fighters in Tibet, can target key Indian air bases

China's all-weather fighter base in Tibet is now widening its range of options in the event of a conflict with India. Intelligence intercepts and... ...

http://ibnlive.in.com/news/china-deploys-su27-fighters-in-tibet-can-target-key-indian-air-bases/392790-3.html

An Affordable Family Tibet Tour, Freshly Customized

For families seeking a unique travel experience, Tibet travel is just great. Tibet Ctrip Travel Service TCTS one Lhasa based travel agency offers... ...

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Visit Ladakh's monasteries

Monastery hopping can be wretchedly tiring. After the first three, the head begins to buzz, eyes glaze over and all of them begin to look similar.... ...

http://www.mid-day.com/lifestyle/2013/may/190513-ladakh-monasteries-travel-moonscape.htm

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