Ecosystem

On the sideline of ongoing 37th UNHRC Session, Kalon Karma Yeshi, Department of Finance, Central Tibetan Administration and Tempa Gyaltsen Zamlha, an environment research fellow at the Tibet Policy Institute briefed about Tibet’s environmental situation and violation of socio-environmental rights of the Tibetan people’ at the United Nations in Geneva.

Dharamshala - Armed police have been sent to the township of Akhori in eastern Tibet to monitor Tibetans who have been protesting against a local Chinese mining project.

Plants are ideally suited for monitoring the environment because they already take in a lot of information from their surroundings, said Michael Strano, professor at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).

Dharamshala — In his message to the "5th All India Tibet Support Groups Conference" held in Guwahati this week, the spiritual leader of Tibet, His Holiness the Dalai Lama said that "protection of Tibet's ecology has global implications."

Dharamshala — China's state-run media recently claimed that, China is going to build a second railway running through Tibet, so called the Sichuan-Tibet railway.

New Delhi: As China completed the biggest hydro-power plant in Tibet, Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Vikas Swarup on Thursday said India is monitoring the situation and may convey its concerns to Beijing.