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Inked for Tibet: Tibetans turn their skin into canvas of resistance

Tenzin Nyidon  DHARAMSHALA, Aug. 13: The Tibetan Youth Congress (TYC), the largest pro-independence organisation in exile, on August 13 marked the 42nd day since the passing of late Tibetan independence activist Lobga Rangzen by launching a free tattoo campaign...

US Senate introduces bipartisan Tibet Act to strengthen ties with Tibetan people

The legislation was introduced by Senators Jeff Merkley, Democrat from Oregon, and Jim Risch, Republican from Idaho. Senators Tim Kaine, Todd Young, Jacky Rosen, and Rick Scott joined as original co-sponsors. According to the Phayul report, the Senate bill...

“Several measures” to make Kailash Mansarovar Yatra affordable, accessible and safe: MoS MEA Kirti Vardhan Singh

Responding to an unstarred question by BJD MP Sulata Deo in the Rajya Sabha, Singh said the Ministry of External Affairs organises the Yatra in cooperation with the governments of Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh and Sikkim, the Indo-Tibetan Border Police...

10-Day Tibetan Language Workshop for CTA Staff from Tibetan Settlement Offices Concludes Successfully

Dharamshala: The Public Service Commission (PSC) successfully concluded a 10-day Tibetan language workshop for Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) staff working at Tibetan Settlement Offices on 12 August 2026 at the College for Higher Tibetan Studies, Sarah. The closing programme...

For Tibetan Activists, Tattoos Become a Permanent Declaration of Resistance

By Tenzin Chokyi DHARAMSALA, 13 August: As exile becomes accustomed to a crushing sense of paralysis, where the geopolitical landscape can often feel unmoving, Tibetan refugees inscribe living shrines of their homeland onto their bodies through tattoos—transforming themselves into...

Dharamshala: Tibetans in-exile hold Tattoo protest against China’s Ethnic Unity Law

On the 42nd Day Commemoration of Lobga Rangzen, the Tibetan Youth Congress organised a unique and symbolic protest action, 'Tibet Tattoo Protest' here in Dharamshala.

Tacoma Mayor’s Letter to Xi Praises China’s Religious Freedom

The mayor of a Seattle-area city praised China’s government for “safeguarding” religious liberty after she visited the country, in a private letter she addressed to Chinese leader Xi Jinping (習近平) last year. In the missive, Victoria Woodards, then mayor...

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