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Statement of the Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile on the Commemoration of the 66th Tibetan Democracy Day
Today is a uniquely important day in the calendar of the exile Tibetan people: it is the 66th anniversary of the day on which His Holiness the Dalai Lama, the indispensable leader of the Tibetan people, out deep sense...
Warning signs missed, satellite images hinted glacier disturbance: Scientists on Nepal flood
A group of scientists have said that warning signs were missed days before the Nepal-Tibet flood as satellite imagery showed disturbance in glacier. They have said that, given the history of avalanches in the region in recent years, the...
Statement of the Kashag on the 66th Tibetan Democracy Day
On the 66th anniversary of Tibetan democracy in exile, we offer our deepest gratitude to His Holiness the Dalai Lama. His Holiness’ visionary leadership established a democratic system and inspired Tibetans to embrace democracy. We also express our heartfelt...
Despite losing everything, communities along the Nepal-Tibet border are helping each other rebuild
Villagers are picking up the pieces after a catastrophic flash flood ripped through the region.
Tibetan rights activists demand transparency from China in wake of Nepal flood
Dhondup Wangmo, a research fellow at the Environment and Development Desk of the Tibet Policy Institute, CTA, demanded a free flow of information from the Chinese side, which she alleged was providing limited information to the downstream countries, including...
Barring access and ‘positive’ news: how the Chinese government has controlled the narrative during the Tibet floods
The government has emphasised positive coverage of rescue efforts in Tibet. Across the border in Nepal, foreign journalists are telling a different story.
Death Toll in Nepal-Tibet Flood Tops 1,100 as China’s Tibet Toll Remains Unchanged for Days
Nepal Police report more than 4,500 still missing as rights groups question Beijing’s information controls and restricted access to Tibet.
‘Ground Reality Is Exceptionally Grim’: Nepal Army Officer As Flood Death Toll Tops 1,000
Nepal Flash Floods: The death toll from the disaster rose to 1,066 across Nepal and Tibet, while 4,462 people remain missing.
China’s silence after Tibet flooding
The devastation in Tibet from flooding caused by a glacial collapse in the Himalayas was immediate and profound. Entire communities were left in shock, families were torn apart and countless ...
Nepal-Tibet floods death toll exceeds 1,000: officials
The death toll from catastrophic flooding in Nepal and China rose over 1,000 yesterday, authorities said, as rescue teams worked to reach communities cut off by the disaster. Nepal’s d...

























