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News · 28 May, 2026

Guru Padmasambhava: The Lotus-Born Master and His Sacred Bond with Tibet

Guru Padmasambhava, revered as Guru Rinpoche, meaning "Precious Master," stands as one of the most towering spiritual figures in the history of Tibetan Buddhism. Regarded…

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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 · 18 Oct, 2024

17th Anniversary of the Dalai Lama’s U.S. Congressional Gold Medal: Celebrating a Legacy of Peace and Compassion

On October 17, 2024, the world marks the 17th anniversary of a momentous occasion: the awarding of the U.S. Congressional Gold Medal to His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama. In 2007, H…

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News · 15 Jan

His Holiness the Dalai Lama and Tibetan Leaders Extend Congratulations to President-elect Lai Ching-te of Taiwan

In the aftermath of Taiwan's recent presidential elections, His Holiness the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan leadership expressed warm congratulations to President Lai Ching-te. His…

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News · 06 Nov

Europe Regional V-TAG Strategic Meeting and Advocacy Training Concludes Successfully

The Department of Information and International Relations (DIIR) celebrated the successful conclusion of the Europe Regional V-TAG (Volunteers for Tibet Advocacy Group) Strategic M…

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News · 17 Oct

17 October 2007: 16th Anniversary of US Congressional Gold Medal Conferment to His Holiness the Dalai Lama

On October 17, 2007, the Tibetan freedom struggle achieved a significant milestone as His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama was awarded the Congressional Gold Medal, the United States&#…

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News · 05 Oct

China`s completion of Longest Tunnel in Occupied Tibet Raises Concerns

China recently celebrated the completion of the longest tunnel on the Lhasa-Shigatse Expressway project in occupied Tibet. The project, which is being undertaken in occupied Tibet,…

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News · 22 Sep

Chinese Authorities unjustly sentence Uyghur Scholar Professor Rahile Dawut to Life Imprisonment

Chinese authorities have confirmed that renowned Uyghur intellectual and folklore expert, Professor Rahile Dawut , has been sentenced to life in prison for alleged state security o…

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News · 18 Sep

Mayor Jacob Frey Proclaims His Holiness the Dalai Lama Day in Minneapolis, Celebrating Peace and Compassion

In a heartfelt and momentous proclamation, Mayor Jacob Frey officially declared September 16, 2023, as "His Holiness the Dalai Lama Day" in the city of Minneapolis, payin…

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News · 08 Aug

His Holiness the Dalai Lama Visits Lamdon Model Senior Secondary School in Ladakh

Lamdon Model Senior Secondary School in Leh, Ladakh, India, marked a momentous occasion on August 7, 2023, as it celebrated its Golden Jubilee with great pomp and grandeur. The hig…

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News · 14 June

Tibet Day Celebration on Parliament Hill Showcases Rich Tibetan Culture and Solidarity with Tibetan Community

On June 13, Parliament Hill in Canada came alive with vibrant celebrations as the parliamentary Friends of Tibet and Parliamentary Tibetan Youth Interns organized a grand event to …

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News · 09 May

Tibetans Mourn Loss of Pioneer Film Director Pema Tseden

Internationally acclaimed Tibetan filmmaker Pema Tseden passed away on May 8th, 2023, at the age of 53. Tseden was widely regarded as one of the most important Tibetan filmmakers o…

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News · 16 Jan

Bharat Tibet Samanvay Sangh celebrates its second anniversary with Tibetan shopkeepers

Source: Indian Express The Bharat Tibet Samanvay Sangh (BTSS) celebrated its second foundation day on Saturday with Tibetan Market shopkeepers in Mani Majra. Anand Sharma, a member…

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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 · 10 Oct 2022

Taiwan celebrates National Day in the midst of growing tensions with China

Source: News18 Taipei: Taiwan celebrates its ‘National Day’ today (10 October). The Taiwan National Day remembers the 1911 Wuchang Uprising which ultimately led to the …

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News · 3 October 2022

China holds Flag Raising Ceremonies across occupied Tibet to mark China’s National Day

While Tibetans in exile and activists marked the 73rd anniversary of China’s National Day with protests and rallies, flag-raising ceremonies were held to “celebrate&rdq…

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News · 12 September 2022

CCP spreading Propaganda in the form of Books that rewrite Tibetan history

From history books to books written by Xi Jinping himself, propaganda war using books is being deployed by Chinese Communist Party to justify its wrongful claims over Tibet and hum…

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News · 03 Sep 2022

Tibetans in exile celebrate 62nd anniversary of Tibetan Democracy Day in Dharamshala

Dharamshala: Tibetans in exile celebrated the 62nd anniversary of Tibetan Democracy Day on Friday, September 2, organized by the Central Tibetan Administration. It was on this day,…

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News · 26 Aug 2022

COVID19: China’s shutting of Tibetan border ports affects Nepal’s festive season

Kathmandu: Nepal’s Dashain festival shopping season is likely to be significantly affected by the fact that goods bought for it from Tibet and China have been stuck on the Ti…

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News · 16 August 2022

Sacrifices made by Tibetans inside and outside of Tibet would also bear fruit in the future: Sikyong

Dharamshala : In his felicitation remark on Independence Day, Sikyong Penpa Tsering expressed his solemn gratitude to the government of India and its people on behalf of CTA and th…

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News · 8 August 2022

Tibetans must be grateful to CCP: China-appointed Panchen Lama Gyaltsen Norbu

Lhasa: Chinese appointed Panchen Lama Gyaltsen Norbu has reportedly visited the Tashilhunpo Monastery, which is located at the foothills of Nisiri Mountain on August 2, 2022. Repor…

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News · 15 July 2022

Tibetan Woman was Arrested for keeping Dalai Lama’s Photo

According to Radio Free Asia, Tibetan woman Youdon was arrested on 11 July 2022 for keeping a photo of His Holiness the Dalai Lama. The Chinese authorities ramped up their crackdow…

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News · 14 July 2022

Tibetan Spiritual Leader His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama departs for Ladakh

Dharamshala: According to reports , His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama left Dharamshala early morning today to visit Jammu and Ladakh as a part of this two-day tour. The Tibetan spir…

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News · 13 July 2022

Aashadha Purnima : President Kovind highlights significance of Sarnath and holy Buddhist locations

Sarnath : Hon’ble President of India Ramnath Kovind conveyed his message on Ashadha Purnima via video message in the event held by Ministry of Culture and International Buddh…

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News · 13 July 2022

Ashadha Poornima : PM Narendra Modi recalls the noble teachings of Lord Buddha

New Delhi : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday, July 13, 2022 greeted people on 'Guru Purnima' and described it as a day to express gratitude to all exemplary teache…

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News · 11 July 2022

CCP holds Anti-Religious Exhibitions on Dalai Lama’s Birthday: Reports

Lhasa: On Dalai Lama’s birthday, Buddhists celebrated all over the world and even in Tibet, clandestinely, as any celebration was strictly forbidden, and public security was …

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News · 08 July 2022

India Rejects China's Criticism Over PM Modi's Birthday Greetings to Dalai Lama

New Delhi: India on Thursday rejected China’s criticism over Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s birthday greetings to the Dalai Lama, asserting that it is a consistent poli…

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News · 8 July 2022

Dalai Lama to travel to Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh

The Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama will visit the Union territories of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh in the coming week. He will be in Jammu on the 14th of this month and the f…

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News · 04 July 2022

Tibetan children make birthday cards for H.H the 14th Dalai Lama

London: The Woolwich Library hosted a Tibetan cultural event to mark His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s 87th Birthday Celebration in collaboration with local Tibetan community in …

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News · 30 June 2022

Social Media Day 2022 : Join our fight against misinformation on Tibet

Social Media Day 2022 is celebrated annually on 30 June. World Social Media day was first celebrated on 30 June 2010 by Mashable to celebrate the impact of social media and its rol…

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Report · 7 December 2023

Human Rights Day: Nobel Peace Prize: Tibet dying

December 10th to majority of the Tibetans is remembered as the day when Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama of Tibet. An award that helped internation…

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Report · 18 September 2023

Mekong Apocalypse

By Michael Buckley World Rivers Day is celebrated on the fourth Sunday in September, which this year falls on September 24. ‘Celebrated’ is perhaps not the best choice …

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Report · 13 March 2023

We Choose to Resist

10 March 2023 marked the sixty-fourth anniversary of a pivotal moment in Tibet's history. Thousands of people from the Kham countryside to the streets of Lhasa mobilized to pro…

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Report · 24 February 2023

Tibet & Losar 2023 : Looking Back and Ahead

The events of 2022 tested Tibet and Tibetans more than any other sovereign nations. China’s continued aggressive policy, coupled with Xi Jinping assertive control over the po…

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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 · 2 February 2023

A Day with Tibetan Sweater Sellers in Gurgaon

Delhi winter is almost over, and the Tibetan winter handloom markets are gearing up to wind up their businesses. The winter business is a four-month hustle that starts in October a…

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Report · 22 November 2022

Big Brother is Watching You: Surveillance in Tibet

By Jyotsna Jayaram, Tenzin Tsetan and Tenzin Samphel Lately, there has been a lot of discussion about the use of surveillance by China in occupied Tibet. Thanks to reports by Human…

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Report · 26 October 2022

Tibetans in Occupied Tibet: Second-Class Citizens in their own Land

By Tenzin Tsephel On October 8 2022, a Chinese woman named Liu posted a racist video on WeChat, where she talked about wiping out Tibetans from Lhasa and called for the Chinese to …

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Report · 19 September 2022

Tracking and Decoding China-appointed Panchen Lama Gyaltsen Norbu’s visits to Tibet

Tenzin Tseten and Lakshmi P His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama, during his visit to Ladakh, was accorded a hero’s welcome. Hundreds gathered to welcome him as he reached Ladakh…

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Report · 22 August 2022

China’s push for ‘Buddhism with Chinese Characteristics’ explained

By Tenzin Tseten and Lakshmi P The United Nations General Assembly has designated 22nd August as the International Day Commemorating the Victims of Acts of Violence Based on Religi…

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