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Eight-Point TAR Document Calls for Strict Ban on Information Linked to His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s 90th Birthday Celebrations

Reported By Kelsang Jinpa Edited By Pema Tso Translated By TenGyal  As celebrations marking His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s 90th birthday continue with ceremonial and festive activities across the free world, Chinese authorities, citing the potential influence of such...

CTA highlights plight of Tibetan monk jailed for celebrating Dalai Lama’s birthday

The Central Tibetan Administration (CTA), the Tibetan government-in-exile, has profiled Tibetan political prisoner Lobsang Gephel, shedding light on his ongoing imprisonment for the simple act of celebrating the 80th birthday of the 14th Dalai Lama.

CTA launches online Green Book for Tibetans worldwide

Tsering Dhundup DHARAMSHALA, Aug 29: The Department of Finance of the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) has announced the launch of a new Green Book Online Application Portal, a step forward in digital transformation aimed at making services more accessible for...

China extends Tibetan environmental activist A-Nya Sengdra’s sentence

Tenzin Nyidon  DHARAMSHALA, Aug. 29: Prominent Tibetan community leader and environmental activist A-Nya Sengdra, who was scheduled to complete his seven-year prison term next month, has had his sentence extended by Chinese authorities, Tibet Watch reported. Sengdra, known for...

Nobel Peace Center Removes Dalai Lama Souvenir Made in China

The Nobel Peace Center in Oslo pulled Dalai Lama ornaments made in China after backlash, highlighting the irony of Beijing banning his image while profiting abroad.

China snubs UN rights experts to raise Tibetan environmental activist’s jail sentence

(TibetanReview.net, Aug29’25) – Rather than dropping the charges and releasing him unconditionally as advised by nine UN human rights experts way back in 2020, China has increased the jail sentence of a popular Tibetan social and environmental activist in...

Nobel Peace Centre pulls China-made Dalai Lama ornaments after backlash

"This represents globalisation at its most appalling: a spiritual leader oppressed in China is being commercialised by China itself," wrote the advocacy group Chinese Youth Stand 4 Tibet, which connects Chinese-Tibetan youth and is led by activist Ginger Duan,...

Sikyong Penpa Tsering Encourages Tibetan Youth to Take Pride in Identity During Third Day of Dharamshala Engagement

Dharamshala: On the third day of his official visit around Dharamshala, Sikyong Penpa Tsering began with a visit to Nyingtob Ling Society, a centre for children with special needs, where he was warmly welcomed by Director Ngawang Lhamo and...

India-China water weaponization

The moment rivers traverse borders, their courses affect terrains and political responses. Sitting atop the glistening snowy Tibetan Plateau is the Angsi Glacier, the source of the Brahmaputra. The ri...

Xi Jinping’s Tibet Visit Signals Battle Over Dalai Lama’s Succession

Chinese leader Xi Jinping’s surprise trip to Tibet last week, spanning nearly 2,000 miles, was framed as a celebration of the 60th anniversary of the founding of the so-called Tibet Autonomous Region. Yet beneath the official fanfare lay Beijing’s...