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China warns India on Tibetan independence, Dalai Lama-reincarnation issues as bilateral ties improve
(TibetanReview.net, May25’26) – Even as trust deficit between the two sides remain unresolved in the wake of the Galwan Valley border clashes of mid-2020, China has sought to make it clear May 24 that stability and constructive development of...
CTA Delegation Attends High-Level U.S. Independence Event in Delhi
A high-level delegation of the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA), the Tibetan government-in-exile, led by its political head Sikyong Penpa Tsering, attended the Freedom 250: Independence Day Reception hosted by U.S. Ambassador to India Sergio Gor in New Delhi on...
China Tells India To Stay Away From Dalai Lama Succession: ‘No External Interference’
Last year, the Chinese embassy in New Delhi described the succession of the Tibetan spiritual leader as a “thorn” in India-China relations.
Sikyong Penpa Tsering Extends Condolences on the Passing of Congressman Barney Frank
Dharamshala: In a condolence letter dated 22 May 2026, Sikyong Penpa Tsering conveyed his heartfelt condolences on the passing of former U.S. Congressman Barney Frank, a steadfast ally and true champion of the Tibetan people. He passed away at...
China asks India to keep off Dalai Lama’s ‘reincarnation’
With the new “political leader” of the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) set to take oath, China on Sunday asked India to “refrain” from providing a platform for activities advocating “Tibetan independence” and “avoid” any interference in the reincarnation of...
Exile administration reiterates autonomy demand as China celebrates 75th anniversary of Tibet takeover
(TibetanReview.net, May24’26) – Accusing China of being totally out of sync with the desires and aspirations of the Tibetan people, the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) of exile Tibetans has on May 23 reiterated its long-standing call for genuine autonomy...
The end of Madrasa education in Uttarakhand
While Uttarakhand became the first state in the country on January 27, 2025, to implement the Uttarakhand Uniform Civil Code Act 2024, with the objective of ensuring equal rights for women across all sections of society, the state government...
China-Nepal team extracts first full-depth ice core from Mount Everest summit
Beijing: A joint China-Nepal scientific expedition has completed the first full-depth ice core drilling at the summit of Mt Everest to collect samples for understanding climate and environmental changes in ultra-high-altitude areas.Members of the joint expedition conducted scientific sampling...
China-Nepal team extracts first full-depth ice core from Everest summit
A joint China-Nepal scientific expedition has completed the first full-depth ice core drilling at the summit of Mt Everest to collect samples for understanding climate and environmental changes in ultra-high-altitude areas. Members of the joint expedition conducted scientific sampling...
Tibetan President Navigates Complex Shifting Global Political Dynamics
Tibetan President Penpa Tsering outlines the challenges of tracking global politics amid shifting dynamic alliances and high-level diplomatic visits to China.
Dharamshala Conference Celebrates Female Leadership in Tibetan Buddhism
A historic Dharamshala conference celebrated the Dalai Lama's efforts to empower Tibetan Buddhist nuns, highlighting the Geshema degree and leadership roles.
Exile community accuses China of failing to fulfil Tibetan aspirations
The remarks came on the 75th anniversary of the signing of the controversial "Seventeen-Point Agreement" signed in 1951 between representatives of Tibet and the government of the Chinese Communist Party, an accord that Tibetans-in-exile have long rejected as illegitimate.
China’s DeepZang AI app a tool for Sinicizing Tibetan intellect
(TibetanReview.net, May23’26) – China has begun deploying in Tibet Artificial Intelligence (AI) as part of its wider influence and control strategy there, where questions of identity, religion and political authority remain deeply contested and tightly regulated, noted theprint.in May...
75th Anniversary of China’s ‘Peaceful Liberation of Tibet’: A Historical Rebuttal and Analysis of Political Terminology
OPINION Gyaltsen Choedak* contends that the narrative on the “17-Point Agreement” is as much about China’s illegal annexation of Tibet in the name of “peaceful liberation” as it is about getting the terminology underlying the coerced signing of this...
Rupamoni Gorh becomes first woman from Assam to scale Mt Everest
Guwahati/North Lakhimpur: Rupamoni Gorh has become the first woman from Assam to scale Mount Everest, achieving the feat as part of an all-women expedition team of the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP), Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Saturday.Gorh,...
Tibetan Youth Congress Commemorates 75th Anniversary of the Seventeen Point Agreement with Panel Discussion
On this solemn occasion marking the 75th anniversary of the so-called “Seventeen Point Agreement,” forcibly imposed upon Tibet under military intimidation and coercion by the Chinese Communist government, the Tibetan Youth Congress reaffirms its longstanding commitment to commemorating...
“Difficult to analyse evolving global political dynamics,” says Tibetan President in Exile
Tsering, in a conversation with ANI, said that Tibet was keeping a track of important visits, like US President Donald Trump's visit to China and Russian President Vladimir Putin's visit to China.
Tibetan spiritual leader expresses hope of returning to Tibet
Tenzin Nyidon DHARAMSHALA, May 22: The foremost Tibetan spiritual leader, His Holiness the Dalai Lama, on Thursday reiterated his hope of one day being able to return to Tibet, while addressing devotees during an audience at his residence in...
China and Pakistan mark 75th anniversary of diplomatic ties weeks after revealing Operation Sindoor tie up against India
(TibetanReview.net, May22’26) – Chinese President Xi Jinping and Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari on May 21 exchanged congratulatory messages on the 75th anniversary of their diplomatic ties, reported China’s official Xinhua news agency May 21. Earlier, on May 7,...
'History made on Mount Everest': ITBP's all-woman expedition successful summit makes India proud
The Indo-Tibetan Border Police Force (ITBP) has completed its first-ever All-Women International Expedition successfully to Mt Everest. With the first summit at 6:52 am on May 21, a 14-memeber team, including 11 women climbers, and 3 technical and support...
First-Ever Conference on Women’s Empowerment in Tibetan Buddhism Held in Dharamsala
By Tenzin Chokyi DHARAMSALA, 22 MAY: An inaugural two-day conference on women’s empowerment in Tibetan Buddhism was held at the
Sikyong Penpa Tsering Calls for Strategic Youth Engagement at First YES+ Stakeholder Conference
Dharamshala: On 21 May 2026, Sikyong Penpa Tsering inaugurated the two-day YES+ Stakeholder Conference organised by the Youth Empowerment Section (YES+) under the Department of Home, Central Tibetan Administration, at the Administration Training and Welfare Society Centre in Dharamshala....
China presents ‘proof’ Tibetan kids are taught their language, culture
(TibetanReview.net, May21’26) – Claiming that “voices in the West” have for years been accusing the Chinese government of “erasing the Tibetan language and culture”, China’s official media outlet news.cgtn.com has presented “proof” of what it claims is the “reality”...

























