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Despite Covid outbreak, China starts winter tourism campaign in Tibet
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
China has announced that the "iconic Potala Palace" in Tibet's capital Lhasa will reopen for tourism after being closed for more than four months. Several other major religious tourist attractions in and around Lhasa were also reopened.
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China closes Potala Palace as Tibet sees first-ever COVID-19 outbreak
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 9 (ANI): Following a recent outbreak of COVID-19 in the Himalayan region, Chinese authorities closed the famed Potala Palace, the residence of Lamas in Tibet, local media reported.
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Tibetans hope for Dalai Lama's return to home
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Lhasa [Tibet], July 9 (ANI): Despite living under the brutal, oppressive rule of the Chinese Communist Party in Tibet, the Tibetans look forward to the return of their spiritual leader, the 14th Dalai Lama back to the Potala Palace, the residence of Lamas, a local media reported.
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Tibetan Govt-In-Exile questions China's intent behind closing Dalai Lama's
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Dharamshala (Himachal Pradesh) [India], Jan 30 (ANI): The Tibetan Government-In-Exile on Thursday raised doubts over China's intent behind the decision to shut Dalai Lama's official residence as part of its efforts to prevent the spread of coronavirus, describing it as a political move aimed
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