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Retiring TPI Director Releases Comprehensive Study of Tibetan Population History

By Tenzin Chokyi DHARAMSALA, 18 Sept: The Tibet Policy Institute (TPI), the research wing of the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA), today launched a Tibetan version of a book titled “A Comprehensive History of Tibetan Population Growth and Decline” authored...

China Deploys Military Veterans as School Instructors to Indoctrinate Tibetan Children

By Tenzin Chokyi DHARAMSALA, 17 Sept: Beijing is advancing its settler-colonial agenda in occupied Tibet through militarised education by placing army veterans as “on-campus instructors” in schools, including kindergartens, to instil loyalty to the Chinese Communist Party over Tibetan...

Tibetan Parliament Confronts Sikyong Over Historical Interpretation Claims

By Tenzin Chokyi DHARAMSALA, 16 September: Tibetan MPs accused Sikyong Penpa Tsering of “distorting and misinterpreting Tibet’s history” on the sixth day of the 10th Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile, following his remarks in Tezu settlement suggesting that “should Tibetans pursue full...

UN Experts Condemn China’s Planned Interference in Dalai Lama Succession

DHARAMSALA 15, Sept: UN human rights experts have publicaly condemned China’s planned interference in the succession of the Dalai Lama, emphasising that the 14th Dalai Lama should have the authority to determine his succession according to Tibetan traditions, free...

Tibetan MP Questions Cabinet Over Policy Advisor’s 3-year-old Critique of Middle Way Approach 

By Tenzin Chokyi DHARAMSALA 13 Sept: What is the Cabinet’s view when a policy advisor to the Central Tibetan Administration(CTA) questions the very viability of the Middle Way policy? asked MP Dawa Tsering, as the Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile posed a...

TPIE Unanimously Passes Five-Point Resolution Expressing Gratitude to the Dalai Lama

By Tenzin Chokyi DHARAMSALA, 12 Sept: The Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile (TPIE) unanimously passed a five-point resolution expressing gratitude to His Holiness the Dalai Lama for his lifelong service to the Tibetan people, including his leadership in preserving Tibetan culture, unifying...

17th Tibetan Parliament-in-exile commences its 10th session

By Tenzin Chokyi DHARAMSALA, 10 Sept: The Tibet issue is intrinsically international and not merely an internal affair of China, the Speaker of the Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile, Khenpo Sonam Tenphel, said today in his session commencement address as the 17th...

Sikyong Warns Tibetan Refugees to Exercise Caution Amid Gen Z Protests

By Tenzin Chokyi DHARAMSALA, 10 Sept: Sikyong Penpa Tsering,  the political head of the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) today urged Tibetan refugees in Nepal to exercise caution amid the student-led Gen Z protests against widespread corruption, nepotism and unemployment...

Dalai Lama Expresses Sadness at Loss of Life, Property Caused by Catastrophic Monsoon in Himachal

By Tenzin Chokyi DHARAMSALA, 9 Sept: The Tibetan spiritual leader, His Holiness the Dalai Lama, has expressed deep sadness and solidarity with the people of Himachal Pradesh following the devastation caused by this year’s monsoon floods in the state,...

Sikkim Minister Seeks Meeting with Karmapa to Facilitate India Return

By Tenzin Chokyi DHARAMSALA, 5 Sept: Ven Sonam Lama, Sikkim’s minister for ecclesiastical affairs, public health engineering (PHE), and water resources, has said he will officially meet the 17th Gyalwa Karmapa, Ogyen Trinley Dorje, spiritual head of the Karma...