Vehicles were crushed under tonnes of snow and ice that collapsed on a highway tunnel.

Vehicles were crushed under tonnes of snow and ice that collapsed on a highway tunnel.
Home to many Tibetans, Parkdale is a food mecca fighting to maintain its unique identity in gentrifying Toronto.
Biden administration says Uzra Zeya will promote human rights and ‘fundamental freedoms’ of the Tibetan people.
The Tibetan spiritual leader criticised Chinese leaders for not appreciating unique cultures in Tibet and Xinjiang.
New Delhi deploys cruise missiles, howitzers, choppers and Israeli-made drones along the treacherous mountain ranges.
Two large-scale studies done earlier this year unveil robust scientific data on animal’s population for the first time.
Beijing marks 70th anniversary of founding of Tibet Autonomous Region, with a call to accept the Communist Party’s rule.
President’s visit comes as China faces increased security concerns due to clashes with India, US withdrawal from Kabul.
Indian leaders have generally been circumspect about public contact with Tibetan leader to avoid upsetting China.
Officials say balancing tourist demand with the need to minimise wear and tear is a constant challenge.
Students at Tibetan Buddhist College, one of Earth’s highest places of learning, study under Xi Jinping’s benign gaze.
The 85-year-old was inoculated with the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine and encouraged others to get vaccinated.
The dam on the Yarlung Tsangpo is part of China’s ‘green’ initiatives but there are concerns about its effect.
Tibet’s government-in-exile was formed in Dharamshala in 1959 after a failed uprising against the Chinese rule.