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Hongtsho in central Bhutan, Tibetan families grow potatoes and have planted apple orchards, selling their produce by the roadside.

In Bhutan, Tibetan refugees yearn to join protests (Boston Globe)

In a remote corner of the Himalayas, a small Tibetan refugee community felt helpless as it watched protests erupt all over the world against Chinese rule in their homeland. For in the tiny Buddhist kingdom of Bhutan, ethnically, culturally and linguistically close to its giant northern neighbor Tibet, demonstrations are not allowed. Young Tibetans were even reluctant to give their …

In Bhutan, Tibetan refugees yearn to join protests (Reuters via Yahoo!Xtra News)

HONGTSHO, Bhutan (Reuters) - In a remote corner of the Himalayas, a small Tibetan refugee community felt helpless as it watched protests erupt all over the world against Chinese rule in their homeland.

In Bhutan, Tibetan refugees yearn to join protests (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

In a remote corner of the Himalayas, a small Tibetan refugee community felt helpless as it watched protests erupt all over the world against Chinese rule in their homeland. For in the tiny Buddhist kingdom of Bhutan, ethnically, culturally and linguistically close to its giant northern neighbor Tibet, demonstrations are not allowed. Young Tibetans were even reluctant to give their names for …

FEATURE-In Bhutan, Tibetan refugees yearn to join protests (AlertNet)

Source: Reuters By Simon Denyer HONGTSHO, Bhutan, April 1 (Reuters) - In a remote corner of the Himalayas, a small Tibetan refugee community felt helpless as it watched protests erupt all over the world against …

Salahuddin rejects Kashmir’s partition (Dawn)

KARACHI, March 31: The Supreme Commander of the Muttahida Jehad Council and the Hizbul Mujahideen Kashmir, Syed Salahuddin, has said that Kashmiri Mujahideen can give up armed struggle if Indian government agrees to hold tripartite negotiations and to find a solution for the Kashmir issue on the basis of UN resolutions.

The Middle East’s Leading English Language Daily (Arab News)

ABU DHABI, 31 March 2008 — More than 10,000 camels from across the Gulf will be competing for millions of dollars in prize money at a beauty pageant for the “ship of the desert” in Abu Dhabi next week.

Listen Font Size (Greater Kashmir)

Srinagar, Mar 31: Four persons including three children and an SPO died in the state since Sunday evening, reports said on Monday. A policeman was hit on the city outskirts at STC Humhama by a speedy army water tanker (JK01J-0901) resulting in his on spot death.

The Middle East’s Leading English Language Daily (Arab News)

ABU DHABI, 31 March 2008 — More than 10,000 camels from across the Gulf will be competing for millions of dollars in prize money at a beauty pageant for the “ship of the desert” in Abu Dhabi next week.

Listen Font Size (Greater Kashmir)

Srinagar, Mar 31: Four persons including three children and an SPO died in the state since Sunday evening, reports said on Monday. A policeman was hit on the city outskirts at STC Humhama by a speedy army water tanker (JK01J-0901) resulting in his on spot death.