WORLD NEWS
 
Journalists Marie Colvin and Remi Ochlik die in Homs
Two prominent Western journalists have been killed in the Syrian city of Homs in the latest violence in the besieged city which left 20 people ...
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Italy, India cross over killing of fishermen mistaken for pirates
REPORTING FROM NEW DELHI -- A senior Italian envoy met with its Indian counterparts Wednesday in an unsuccessful bid to resolve a festering diplomatic dispute ...
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5 killed as protests over Quran burning rage in Afghanistan
Kabul, Afghanistan (CNN) -- Violent protests left at least five dead and others wounded Wednesday as demonstrations over Quran burning intensified in Afghanistan. Police killed four ...
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Iran's nuke achievements not terribly new, impressive: US
The US has dismissed the nuclear achievements demonstrated by Iran as something not terribly new and impressive. Washington expected to learn more from the International ...
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SPORTS NEWS
 
CSKA can know out Real Madrid - President
MOSCOW, February 21 (RIA Novosti) CSKA Moscow have what it takes to cause an upset and beat Real Madrid in Spain in the ...
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Spanish League: Messi's 4 goals help Barcelona beat Valencia 5-1
MADRID (AP) -- Lionel Messi's sublime chip capped a four-goal performance as the three-time Ballon d'Or winner moved past ...
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EFA Champions League: Robinho double lifts Milan to big win over Arsenal
MILAN: Robinho scored twice to help AC Milan to an emphatic 4-0 home win over Arsenal in the first leg of their Champions League round ...
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TIBETAN NEWS
 
Tibetans in protest mode, boycott Tibetan New Year celebrations
Tibetans ushered in the Year of the Water Dragon with protests, hunger strikes and appealing for immediate United Nations Intervention against alleged systematic ...
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China's promise of easier living herds Tibetan nomads into jobless penury
PHILIP WEN: LOSANG, a dark, stocky man, with wavy, jet-black hair, is known as the happiest man in his village. It is easy ...
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Tibetan monk self-immolates in Sichuan province
A Tibetan Buddhist monk has died after setting himself on fire outside a monastery in western China, with more than 1,000 people trying ...
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A year on, Tibet's Jigme Norbu's death in Flagler is remembered with incense and hope
It was a year ago–on Valentine’s Day, to be precise–that Jigme Norbu, the 45-year-old nephew of the Dalai Lama, was struck and killed ...
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Tibetan monk reportedly dies after self-immolation protest
Associated Press: Another Tibetan Buddhist monk set himself on fire in western China amid a wave of such protests against China's handling of ...
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HISTORY
 
Famous Physicians: Paracelsus
Famous as     Physician, Botanist, Astrologer Born on     11 November 1493 Born in     Einsiedeln, Switzerland Died on     24 September 1541...
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Famous Mathematicians: Alfred North Whitehead
Famous as Mathematician, Essayist Born on 07 February 1877 Born in  Cranleigh, Surrey, England Died on  01 December 1947 Nationality United Kingdom Works ...
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ARTICLES
 
THE FALL OF EMPRIES
Kalsang Dakpa: The history of the world has proven again and again that no matter how autocratic and how tyrannical the regime of ...
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Why Are Tibetan Monks Setting Themselves on Fire?
"Whenever they thought I was not telling the truth, the interrogator displayed a handcuff, an electric baton, and a handgun on the desk," ...
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