Reuters15d
Earthquake in Tibet kills more than 120, striking near holy Buddhist city
Tremors also shook buildings in neighbouring Nepal, Bhutan and India. The impact was felt across the Shigatse region of Tibet, home to 800,000 people. The region is administered from Shigatse city ...
Tibet Earthquake: Death Toll Rises After 7.1-Magnitude Temblor; India Feels Tremors| Shigatse| Nepal
A magnitude 7.1 earthquake struck the northern foothills of the Himalayas near one of Tibet's Xigaze city on Tuesday. The quake resulted in at least 95 fatalities and injured 130 people causing ...
Reuters14d
Urgency mounts in search for survivors of powerful Tibet earthquake
No damage has been reported to Shigatse's Tashilhunpo monastery ... speaking from exile in India where he fled in 1959 after a failed uprising against Chinese rule. China routinely rejects ...
Al Jazeera English15d
Deadly earthquake hits Tibet’s Shigatse: What we know so far
Kathmandu is about 230km (140 miles) south of Shigatse. Tremors were also felt in India’s northern state of Bihar which borders Nepal. They were also felt in Bhutan’s capital Thimphu.
The Hindu8d
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Southwestern parts of China, Nepal and northern India are often hit by earthquakes caused by the collision of the Indian and Eurasian tectonic plates, which are pushing up an ancient sea that is ...
devdiscourse15d
Powerful Quake Rocks Tibet and Ripples Through Nepal and India
A magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck near Tibet's sacred city of Shigatse, causing building damage and prompting evacuations in Nepal and India. The tremors disrupted daily life as far as 400 km away in ...
The Hindu13d
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Xigaze also known as Shigatse is close to the border with India. Shigatse is considered one of the holiest cities of Tibet. It is the traditional seat of the Panchen Lama, a key figure of Tibetan ...
Channel NewsAsia Singapore13d
Focus shifts to Tibet earthquake survivors as search called off
The Dalai Lama, who lives in exile in India, said he was deeply saddened ... following the earthquake in Tingri county, Shigatse, Tibet Autonomous Region, China on Jan 7, 2025.
The Straits Times13d
Tibet earthquake: Urgency mounts in search for survivors
No damage has been reported to Shigatse’s Tashilhunpo monastery ... South-western parts of China, Nepal and northern India are often hit by earthquakes caused by the collision of the Indian ...
India-China relations: A river runs through it
The India-China conversation on water has, over the years, merely skimmed the surface, unable, and often unwilling, to wade ...
AOL.co.uk13d
At least 126 killed in 7.1-magnitude Tibet earthquake as tremors felt across multiple countries
Many homes in Shigatse city were reduced to rubble ... the spiritual leader who has lived in exile in India since a failed anti-Chinese uprising in 1959. Western governments and human rights ...