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Authorities said 261 foreign nationals from 23 countries remain unaccounted for after a mudslide hit Gyirong Port on the Tibet-Nepal border, including 49 Indians. Nepal separately reported 675 deaths and 2,498 missing following devastating floods and mudslides across affected districts

The death toll from flash floods in Tibet near the Nepal border has risen to seven, while 554 people remain missing. Chinese authorities have intensified rescue operations, with hundreds evacuated and teams deployed to search affected areas and monitor potential secondary disasters.

For China’s leadership, the law on ethnic unity marks the culmination of policies aimed at shaping a Han-centric national identity under the Communist Party

China’s insistence on having a decisive say in choosing the Dalai Lama’s successor is clearly not about religion but about control; not about respecting the Tibetan traditions but at bending them into submission

Warmer and drier conditions have been prevailing in recent winters, including those of 2021, 2023, 2024 and 2025, which are driving a reduced snow cover, higher snow lines and increased forest fires, says expert

Local people should not fall victim to competitive building of mega dams which ultimately benefits big businesses

Quake also rattles Nepal and damaged buildings; several places in Bihar too jolted, but there was no loss of life nor any damage to property

Chinese President Xi Jinping has ordered all-out rescue efforts to carry out relief and rescue operations in the affected areas. Xi ordered utmost efforts to treat the injured and urged efforts to prevent secondary disasters

The seismically active area is where the India and Eurasia plates clash and cause uplifts that can be strong enough to change the heights of Himalayan peaks

The US Geological Survey (USGS) and the National Earthquake Centre of India put the magnitude to 7.1 saying the epicentre is located at China's Xizang of Tingri county, located 90 km North-East of Lobutse in the Khumbu Himalayan range of North-East Nepal

Epicentre of the quake was located in Xizang, near the Nepal border with a depth of 10 kilometres

A handful of communities are living within 5 km of the epicentre, which was 380 km from Lhasa, the Tibetan capital

Act defines the Tibetan people as a people with their own distinct religious, cultural, linguistic, historical identity

Tibetan spiritual leader halted in Switzerland where he received a grand welcome on his arrival at a hotel in Zurich

The Vibrant Villages Programme fosters a sense of national pride and belonging among residents of border areas

The provocative action falls into a familiar pattern that Beijing has adopted to demonstrate its territorial hegemony

The quake occurred on Sunday at 19:38:37 IST at a depth of 10 km.

An 11-member Swedish parliamentary delegation attended the 63rd-anniversary celebration of the Tibetan Democracy Day

Sikyong Penpa Tsering hoisted the Indian National Flag on this occasion and expressed Tibetans heartfelt gratitude to the people and successive governments of India

Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama was felicitated at his residence in the hill town of Dharamsala in Himachal Pradesh.