(CNN) -- Three protesters scaled the Golden Gate Bridge Monday and unfurled a "Free Tibet" banner, a likely precursor to large protests when the Olympic torch arrives Wednesday in San Francisco ...

The region is prone to seismic activity due to tectonic plate collisions, with earthquakes regularly impacting the area.

Around 42-km track has been opened along the Benighat-Arughat Larke road which is being constructed to establish linkage of the district with Tibet, China.According to Purna Chandra Dhakal of the ...

Meanwhile rioters torched a bridge, the Xinhua News Agency's Lhasa branch, the offices of the Tibet Daily, and a number of other buildings. Rebels sabotaged electricity pylons and telephone lines.