The construction of a colossal hydropower project by China in Tibet has emerged as a matter of grave concern for India, ...
A total of 1,211 aftershocks had been detected as of 3 pm Thursday after after a 7.1-magnitude earthquake jolted the ...
A 7.1 magnitude earthquake struck Tibet on January 7th, killing at least 126 people. The quake’s epicentre was in Dingri ...
A devastating earthquake in China's remote Tibet region on January 7 killed at least 126 people, with the tremor also rattling parts of neighbouring Nepal and India. But dramatic footage of a quake ...
It shows the earthquake that rocked Nepal's capital Kathmandu in April ... says that the epicentre was 163 km from the city of Shigatse, with a population of approximately 80,000.
Sikyong Penpa Tsering of the Tibetan Government In-Exile criticizes the term 'Xizang' as Chinese propaganda, following an earthquake in Tibet that killed 126. The quake highlights ongoing tensions ...
Many homes in Shigatse city were reduced to rubble ... The quake woke residents in Nepal’s capital of Kathmandu, about 140 miles from the epicentre, and sent them running into the streets.
Rescuers in the freezing, high-altitude Tibet region in western China searched a second day for any remaining victims of a ...
One road I followed was through the Yarlung Tsanpo river gorges between Lhasa and Shigatse. That highway, G318, runs from Shanghai to Nepal border. Beyond Dingri, a turn off leads south, along a ...
held vigils for the victims in neighboring India and Nepal, both of which have sizeable communities. The earthquake struck an outlying county in Shigatse, the second-largest city in Tibet and the ...
Home to some 60,000 people, Tingri is Tibet's most populous county on China's border with Nepal and is administered from the city of Shigatse, the traditional seat of the Panchen Lama, one of the most ...