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News · 10 Apr, 2026

Education Kalon inaugurates language and math labs at Petoen School

Dharamshala 1 April 2026 Education Kalon Tharlam Dolma Changra of the Department of Education Central Tibetan Administration inaugurated the Tibetan Language Laboratory and Math La…

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News · 18 Nov, 2025

Destroying Heaven: The Tragedy of Larung Gar

High in the rolling hills of Serta County in eastern Tibet once thrived a sea of crimson, tens of thousands of red-robed monks and nuns devoted to study, meditation, and the pursui…

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News · 03 Oct, 2025

Global Resistance on China’s 76th National Day: Protests, Locations, and Digital Defiance

China marked its 76th National Day on October 1, 2025, commemorating the founding of the People’s Republic in 1949, the official celebrations in Beijing—complete with f…

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News · 7 Sept, 2025

Candle March in Bodh Gaya as Tibetan Monks Raise Voice Against Chinese Atrocities

Bodh Gaya, Bihar – The sacred land of Bodh Gaya, revered as the seat of Buddha’s enlightenment, witnessed a powerful display of peace and resistance on Sunday. Hundreds…

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News · 17 Aug, 2025

Tibetans in India: Protected by Democracy, Persecuted in Chinese-Occupied Tibet

India — The Lifeline of the Tibetan Struggle When Chinese troops brutally crushed the Tibetan uprising in March 1959, the world largely looked away. But India did not. It ope…

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News · 22 Oct, 2024

Inspired by Tibetan Wildlife: Eco-tales from Tibet

Which one is your spirit animal? By Michael Buckley Ten years ago, I was invited to a meeting of the Elephant Society in Hong Kong. This conservation group, supported by well-heele…

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News · 05 Apr

Historic Presentation of Buddha Relics to His Holiness the Dalai Lama

In a momentous event that resonates deeply with Buddhist devotees worldwide, a delegation of Buddhist monks from Sri Lanka made a pilgrimage to Dharamshala on April 4th to present …

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News · 03 Jan

His Holiness the Dalai Lama extends condolences and prayers for Japan Earthquake Victims

His Holiness the Dalai Lama has extended his heartfelt condolences to Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and the people of Japan following the devastating earthquake that struck the coun…

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News · 28 Nov

House Foreign Affairs Committee Set to Vote on Amended Resolve Tibet Act Endorsed by International Campaign for Tibet

The House Foreign Affairs Committee is gearing up for a pivotal vote scheduled on November 29, concerning the amended Resolve Tibet Act, HR.533. This significant development follow…

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News · 10 Oct

Global Times Exposed: CCP`s Misinformation Campaign on Tibet`s Water Resources Development Revealed

In a recent article published by the Global Times, it has come to light that the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has been using its state-controlled media to spread misinformation ab…

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News · 09 Oct

Campaigners Seek to Lower Chinese Support on UN Human Rights Council Amid Uyghur Rights Concerns

In an effort to express ongoing global disapproval of China's human rights record, campaigners are working to reduce Chinese support in the upcoming UN human rights council ele…

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News · 23 Sep

His Holiness the Dalai Lama Announces Year-End Dharma Promotion Itinerary includes visits to Sikkim, Sera Monastery, Bodh Gaya, and More

His Holiness the Dalai Lama has unveiled his end-of-year Dharma promotion itinerary, responding to prayers and invitations from various Buddhist institutions and believers. The spi…

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News · 15 Sep

China Restricts Tibetan Devotees from Attending Key Buddhist Kalachakra Sermon in Tibet

Chinese authorities have taken the unprecedented step of barring Tibetan devotees from attending the Kalachakra, a significant Buddhist event led by the prominent lama Gungthang Ri…

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News · 05 Aug

Ling Rinpoche`s Visit to Buryatia Strengthens Bonds Between Indian and Russian Buddhist Communities, Promotes Peace and Understanding

The recent visit of Tibetan Buddhist leader Ling Rinpoche to Russia has marked a significant milestone in fostering deeper connections between Buddhist communities in India and Rus…

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News · 21 July

Chinese authorities cancel Major Buddhist Ceremony in Eastern Tibet, raising concerns over religious freedom

In the village of Samey-shi, located in Gumong Township, in the so-called Qinghai Province in Eastern Tibet, Chinese authorities took a oppressive decision to cancel a significant …

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News · 23 Mar

Explained: Shoton Opera Festival

On March 19th, the 26th Shoton Festival took place in Mundgod with Kundeling Tatsak Rinpoche serving as the main guest. The 10-day opera festival featured 11 troupes and was attend…

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News · 05 Jan

Bodh Gaya to host the holy Bodh Mahotsav 2023 from 27th-29th January

it's a holy week for Buddha devotees, as Bodh Gaya a district in Gaya, Bihar, prepares to host the annual Bodh Mahotsav at Kalachakra ground. The event will be held on the 27th…

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News · 02 Jan 2023

Tibetan Buddhist tradition is becoming more popular around the world: His Holiness the Dalai Lama

The three-day programme on Buddha's teachings at Kalachakra Ground in Bihar's Bodh Gaya concluded with the Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama wishing Budd…

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News · 29 Dec

Tibetan Youth Congress provides help to devotees in Bodh Gaya

Tibetan Youth Congress (TYC) based in Dharamshala is carrying out social service campaign during teachings of His Holiness the Dalai Lama in Bodhgaya. TYC providing all the necessa…

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News · 28 Dec

His Holiness the Dalai Lama inaugurates five-year Bhikkhu exchange programme

Source: Dalai Lama Bodh Gaya: Tibetan Spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama on Tuesday inaugurated the five-year ‘Pali and Sanskrit International Bhikkhu Exchange Prog…

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News · 15 Dec

Democracies should be committed to pressing for an investigation into Chinese government crimes against humanity: Sophie Richardson

Congressional Executive Commission on China (CECC) held a hearing on two decades of Human Rights abuse and defense in China on December 13, 2022 with witnesses, Teng Biao, Hauser H…

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News · 05 Dec 2022

First Tibetan-American mayor meets Dalai Lama in Dharamshala

Source: Tibetan Review The first person of Tibetan heritage to hold a prominent elective office in the United States has visited Dharamshala and met with Tibet’s exiled spiri…

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News · 15 Nov 2022

Bhutila Karpoche named Deputy Speaker of Ontario Legislature Assembly

Source: Phayul On Saturday, 12 Nov 2022, the 43rd Ontario Legislative Assembly named Bhutila Karpoche, a Tibetan-American Canadian politician and Member of Ontario Provincial Parli…

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News · 25 Oct 2022

Upper TCV School celebrates 62nd Anniversary of establishment: Sikyong emphasizes on significance of learning Tibetan history

Source: Tibet.net Dharamshala: Hundreds of faculties, alumni, students, and staff gathered in Upper TCV School on 23 October to celebrate the school’s 62nd Founding anniversa…

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News · 21 Oct 2022

His Holiness the Dalai Lama to visit Arunachal Pradesh soon

Source: Tibetan Review Tibet’s exiled spiritual leader, His Holiness the Dalai Lama looks forward to visit Mon Tawang in Arunachal Pradesh by the end of this month, another I…

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News · 07 Oct 2022

UN rejects debate on China’s treatment of Uyghur Muslims

Source: Reuters Geneva: The UN rights council on Thursday voted down a Western-led motion to hold a debate about alleged human rights abuses by China against Uyghurs and other Musl…

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News · 22 Sep 2022

CCP accelerating a massive campaign to influence media outlets all over the world: BGMI Report 2022

Source: Bitter Winter A new report analyzes 30 major countries of the world, concluding that, under Xi Jinping, the campaign to influence the media is constantly accelerating with …

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News · 19 Sep 2022

Call for independent UN commission to investigate human rights abuse by China in Xinjiang

Western powers are weighing the risk of a potential defeat if they table a resolution at the UN Human Rights Council calling for an independent commission to investigate alleged hu…

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News · 15 September 2022

Dalai Lama to visit Sikkim from Oct 28-Nov 1

His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama accepted the invitation of Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang-Golay to visit Sikkim in the end of October this year. "His benign presence will b…

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News · 31 Aug 2022

His Holiness the Dalai Lama Returns to Dharamshala

Dharamshala: His Holiness the Dalai Lama, returned to Dharamshala this morning to a warm welcome by local Tibetans, devotees and well-wishers, following a month-long visit to Leh, …

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Report · 11 December 2023

Freedom for Tibet is Justice for Tibet: An interview with Sri. Soumyadeep Datta

Many Indian leaders apart from the Indian people have supported the cause of Tibetan freedom movement, against the unjust Chinese regime of oppression and violence in Tibet. The Ti…

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Report · 08 Nov

Exploring Changing Dynamics of Citizenship: An Interview with Dickey Choeden

In the backdrop of shifting dynamics of Indian citizenship, Ms. Dickey Choeden's PhD thesis conducted at The Gandhigram Rural Institute delves into the experiences and perspect…

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Report · 3 august 2023

The Dalai Lamas Journey to Ladakh: Tracing His Visits and Teachings in the Region

“Down on the plains there’s so much cloud and rain, I missed the blue sky. So, I flew up to Ladakh and the clear blue sky became visible again”. Thousands of peop…

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Report · 20 February 2023

SANG-SOL or LHA-SANG

By Jigme Yeshe Lama (Assistant Professor, University of Calcutta) This year (2023), the Tibetan New Year or Losar will be celebrated on the 21st of February. As Tibetans follow the…

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Report · 18 January 2023

Why does China want to block the Dalai Lama’s visit to Sri Lanka?

Chargé d'affaires Hu Wei of the Chinese Embassy in Sri Lanka has stated that “the government and people of China including in the Tibet Autonomous Region strongly …

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Report · 5 January 2022

Of Buddha and the practice of Bodhichitta: Relevance of Dalai Lama’s teachings at Bodh Gaya

“Listen to and study the Buddha’s teachings. Reflect on them over and over again, then meditate on what you’ve understood. Be determined to work for the welfare o…

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Report · 17 October 2022

The Book Xi Jinping doesn’t want you to read: Benedict Rogers on his new book, Tibet issue and how Dalai Lama has influenced him

Benedict Rogers is a human rights activist and writer. He is the co-founder and Chief Executive of Hong Kong Watch, Senior Analyst for East Asia at the international human rights o…

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Report · 06 July 2022

Dalai Lama : An Embodiment Of Compassion And Clear Thought

By Vivek Wadhwa I lost my wife, Tavinder, to cancer in June 2019. It was completely devastating, because she was everything to me, someone I considered my soulmate. What kept me go…

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Report · 1 January 2022

Tibet Brief 2021

Introduction “My message for the Chinese government is Free Tibet. Tibet belongs to Tibetans.” Enes Kanter Freedom is perhaps the one significant voice in 2021 that mad…

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