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OBITUARY — LHASANG TSERING: A TRUE PRACTITIONER OF THE DALAI LAMA’S DEMOCRACYBy- VIJAY KRANTI
By Vijay Kranti Losing a friend whom you adore and love immensely is not an ordinary loss. Passing away of Lhasang Tsering is a personal loss for me for so many reasons. He was among that very first bunch...
China’s ethnic unity law faces sharp criticism as Tibetan leaders warn of legalised assimilation
According to CTA, the event, hosted by its Tibetan Policy Institute, brought together political leaders, academics and strategic experts to examine the implications of the law. Addressing the gathering, CTA President (Sikyong) Penpa Tsering argued that while the legislation...
US Senators Highlight Threats to Tibetan Children and Religious Freedom Under New Chinese Law
Dharamshala: In a bipartisan letter addressed to the Chinese Ambassador to the U.S., Xie Feng, Senators Lindsey O. Graham (Republican) and Sheldon Whitehouse (Democrat) expressed grave concern over the People’s Republic of China’s newly enacted Law on Promoting Ethnic...
Sikyong Penpa Tsering Expresses Solidarity with Venezuela After Devastating Earthquakes
Dharamshala: 28 June 2026: On behalf of the Central Tibetan Administration and the Tibetan people worldwide, Sikyong Penpa Tsering has extended his heartfelt condolences and prayers to the people of Venezuela following the devastating 7.2 and 7.5 magnitude earthquakes...
His Holiness the Dalai Lama Expresses Condolences to the Victims of the Devastating Earthquake in Venezuela
Dharamshala: His Holiness the Dalai Lama expressed his condolences to the victims of the recent earthquake in Venezuela, which claimed many lives and caused extensive damage, and offered his prayers for all those affected. “I have been deeply saddened...
India’s federal Minister Rijiju calls on Dalai Lama before latter’s departure for Ladakh
(TibetanReview.net, Jun27’26) – India’s Parliamentary Affairs Minister Mr Kiren Rijiju has on Jun 26 called on His Holiness the Dalai Lama in New Delhi ahead of the latter’s travel to Ladakh for an extended stay there. The spiritual leader...
Three generals among 13 to lose China’s national parliament seats for corruption
(TibetanReview.net, Jun27’26) – The military remains a primary target of Chinese President Xi Jinping’s anti-corruption drive and under it six senior People’s Liberation Army (PLA) officers have been removed from the country’s top legislative body in the latest episode....
Max Verstappen Reveals What Happened To His Car Before Austrian GP Qualifying Crash: ‘It Felt Really Weird’
Max Verstappen explained what he believes caused his Austrian Grand Prix qualifying crash after losing control in Q3. The Red Bull star also joked about needing a trip to Tibet following another frustrating weekend in Formula 1. The post...
CTA apex court declines to admit EC counterclaim in Case No. 22 after Indian court notice
Tenzin Nyidon DHARAMSHALA, JUNE 27: The Tibetan Supreme Justice Commission (TSJC), the highest judicial authority of the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA), has declined to admit a six-point counterclaim filed by the Central Election Commission (CEC) in connection with the...
China’s new ethnic unity law ‘legalizes genocide’ against Tibetans: CTA President
Tenzin Nyidon DHARAMSHALA, June 27: The President of the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA), Penpa Tsering, on Friday launched a scathing critique of China’s newly enacted “Ethnic Unity and Progress Law,” describing it as a calculated attempt to legally institutionalize...
Central Tibetan Administration rejects China’s role in Dalai Lama reincarnation, calls it political interference
The Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) has strongly condemned China's attempts to control the succession of the Dalai Lama. Dismissing Beijing's claims as propaganda, the CTA asserted that the selection is an exclusively spiritual process, and the atheist Chinese government...
His Holiness Offers Prayers After Venezuela Earthquakes
His Holiness the Dalai Lama offered prayers for Venezuela earthquake victims and praised rescue workers helping affected communities.
151 Tibet Groups Urge Action Against China Assimilation Law
A coalition of 151 Tibet groups urged foreign ministers and the EU to oppose China’s assimilation law before it takes effect on July 1.
151 Tibet groups urge world leaders to oppose China’s Assimilation Law
A coalition of 151 Tibetan organisations and Tibet support groups from across the world has appealed to the foreign ministers of 14 democratic nations and the European Union to oppose China’s controversial Law on Promoting Ethnic Unity and Progress,...
‘Middle Way Approach’ relevant despite China’s new ethnic unity law, says Speaker of Tibetan parliament
Tenzin Nyidon DHARAMSHALA, June 26: Speaker of the 18th Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile, Dolma Tsering Teykhang, said there is no reason to depart from the Tibetan government in exile, known officially as the Central Tibetan Administration’s longstanding official stance, Middle Way...
China shuts down late Tibetan abbot’s school in Qinghai for refusing to Sinicize its curricula
(TibetanReview.net, Jun26’26) – Chinese authorities in Gade (Chinese: Gande) County of Golog (Guoluo) Prefecture, Qinghai Province, have on Jun 24 ordered immediate shutdown of a Tibetan language and culture education centre established by the late abbot Tulku Hungkar Dorje...
Not Middle Way’s Failure, But China’s Greed and Arrogance, Says Tibetan Speaker at Dharamsala Conference
By Tenzin Chokyi DHARAMSALA, 26 June: The Speaker of the Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile Dolma Tsering Teykhang, speaking in her personal capacity, said China's newly adopted law “Promoting Ethnic Unity and Progress” does not warrant revising the Middle Way Approach, arguing...
New ICT report documents pattern of Tibetan deaths in China’s custody
June 26, 2026 The International Campaign for Tibet (ICT) today released Justice Denied: The Pattern of Deaths in and After Custody in Tibet, a report documenting at least 16 cases of Tibetans who died in Chinese detention or shortly...
Justice denied—the pattern of deaths in and after custody in Tibet
June 26, 2026 The International Campaign for Tibet (ICT) today released Justice Denied: The Pattern of Deaths in and After Custody in Tibet, a report documenting at least 16 cases of Tibetans who died in Chinese detention or shortly...
China shuts down Tibetan academy after refusal to teach communist ideology
Chinese authorities have permanently shut down the Ganjong Sherig Academy (Gangjong Academy of Ancient and Modern Studies), a renowned Tibetan educational institution founded by the late Tulku Hungkar Dorje, after years of pressure over its refusal to introduce Chinese...
Sikyong Penpa Tsering Calls China’s New Ethnic Law a Legal Assault on Tibetan Language, Culture and Identity
Dharamshala: Less than four days before China’s discriminatory law on “Promoting Ethnic Unity and Progress” comes into effect, the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) in exile convened a panel discussion to denounce what it described as China’s new ethnic law—a...
Dolma Tsering Says China Should Not Fear Dialogue
Speaker Dolma Tsering urged BRICS leaders to uphold human rights and told China that stability requires dialogue, diversity, and public trust.
Media Release: China Has No Historical, Religious and Political Right to Interfere in the Dalai Lama’s Reincarnation Issue
MEDIA RELESE 26 June 2026 China Has No Historical, Religious and Political Right to Interfere in the Dalai Lama’s Reincarnation Issue The Tibet Information Office in Canberra strongly condemns the Chinese Embassy’s sponsored propaganda published in regional newspapers earlier...
Sikyong Highlights His Holiness’s Four Principal Commitments at India Habitat Centre Exhibition, Inaugurates Renovated Sherig Parkhang Trust in Delhi
Delhi: Sikyong Penpa Tsering visited the renovated Sherig Parkhang Trust and inaugurated an exhibition on life and legacy of His Holiness the Great 14th Dalai Lama at India Habitat Centre in Delhi on 25 June following conclusion of his...
Chinese authorities force closure of Tibetan educational institute founded by late Tulku Hungkar Dorje
Tenzin Nyidon DHARAMSHALA, June 25: Chinese authorities have forcibly shut down the Gangjong Academy of Ancient and Modern Studies, a prominent Tibetan educational institution founded by the late Tulku Hungkar Dorje, whose death followed his detention in a joint...
























