Earthquake in Tibet kills more than 120, striking near holy Buddhist city
The epicentre was around 80 km north of Mount Everest, the world's highest mountain and a popular destination for climbers ...
Earthquake Near Tibet Holy City Kills Scores
A major earthquake struck near a holy city in China’s Tibet region on Tuesday, killing at least 126 people and injuring more than 150 while damaging thousands of buildings, the state-run Xinhua News ...
Book, map with original names of Tibetan places to counter China’s claims: Sikyong Penpa Tsering
The Central Tibetan Administration is also planning to compile a book of old names of Tibetan villages and communities ...
Live Science on MSN19d
Tibet earthquake: Deadly magnitude 7.1 quake hits holy city of Shigatse
A huge magnitude 7.1 earthquake has hit the holy city of Shigatse, or Xigazê, in the autonomous region of Tibet in China.
Almost 100 dead as powerful earthquake rocks Tibet
A powerful earthquake has rocked the northern foothills of the Himalayas near one of Tibet’s holiest cities, killing at least 53 people and shaking buildings in neighbouring Nepal, Bhutan and India.
The Associated Press on MSN18d
Tents arrive for survivors of a quake that killed 126 in freezing, high-altitude Tibet
The death toll stood at 126 as of Tuesday evening. The quake struck the city of Xigaze, the traditional seat of the Panchen Lama, the second-highest figure in Tibetan Buddhism.
Hosted on MSN19d
Earthquake in Tibet kills more than 120, striking near holy Buddhist city
BEIJING/KATHMANDU (Reuters) -A strong earthquake struck the foothills of the Himalayas near one of Tibet's holiest cities on Tuesday, killing at least 126 people and flattening hundreds of houses ...