Dharamshala: The 122nd Trustees Meeting of His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s Charitable Trust (HHDLCT) was held on 25 February 2026 at the Department of Finance, Central Tibetan Administration, in the presence of Sikyong Penpa Tsering, Chairman. Other Trustees in...

Dharamshala: The 41st Governing Body Meeting of the Tibetan Administration’s Welfare Society (TAWS) was held on 25 February 2026 at the Department of Finance, Central Tibetan Administration. The meeting was chaired by Sikyong Penpa Tsering. Other members in attendance...

Brussels, 25 February: In a formal written question to the French Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs, Deputy Charles de Courson of the French National Assembly raised an urgent alarm regarding the systematic erosion of Tibetan language and culture by the...

Dharamshala, 23 February: Parliamentarian Rufus Rodriguez and Parliamentarian Adrian Amatong of the Republic of the Philippines, accompanied by Rodriguez visited the Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile. During their visit, they met with Speaker Khenpo Sonam Tenphel and Deputy Speaker Dolma Tsering Teykhang,...

-dalailama.com Dharamshala: On the morning of 22 February 2025, an estimated 4000 people gathered at the Tsuglagkhang, the Main Tibetan Temple to offer prayers for the long life of His Holiness the Dalai Lama. The prayers were requested and...

Dharamshala, 23 Feb 2026: Environmental conservationist Marimuthu Yoganathan, popularly known as the “Tree Man of India,” along with environmental activist and social worker Mohan Chandra Kandpal and others, visited the Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile earlier this morning. They were panellists in...

Dharamshala: The leadership and staff of the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) gathered in the auditorium above the staff mess to observe a prayer ceremony to mourn the passing of His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s younger brother, Tenzin Choegyal, widely...

Dharamshala: The Central Tibetan Administration (CTA), on the morning of 22 February 2026, held an official ceremony commemorating the 86th anniversary of the enthronement of His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama on the Golden Throne at Sishi Phuntsok Hall,...

Dharamshala: The Central Tibetan Administration (CTA), on the morning of 22 February 2025, held an official ceremony commemorating the 86th anniversary of the enthronement of His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama on the Golden Throne at the Potala Palace,...

Today marks the auspicious occasion of the 86th anniversary of the ascension of His Holiness the Dalai Lama to the Golden Throne of Tibet, the human manifestation of Avalokiteshvara, the lord of the three realms of existence and the patron-deity of Tibet,...

As we celebrate today the historic event marking the 86th anniversary of His Holiness the Great 14th Dalai Lama’s enthronement upon the Golden Throne at the Potala Palace, the  Kashag extends its warmest greetings to Tibetans inside and outside of Tibet, and to all friends of Tibet.  Eighty-six years...

Dharamshala: In the early hours of Tibetan New Year on 18 February 2026, marking the 2153rd Losar and the advent of the Fire-Horse Year, the leadership and staff of the Central Tibetan Administration—joined by former leaders and staff—assembled on...

Dharamshala: On the joyous and auspicious occasion of Losar, while conveying our sincere appreciation for the warm greetings extended by U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, the Department of Information & International Relation (DIIR), Central Tibetan Administration, heartily welcomes...

Dharamshala: On the occasion of the traditional Tibetan New Year, Losar 2153—the year of the Fire Horse—Sikyong Penpa Tsering extends Losar greetings on behalf of the Central Tibetan Administrations to Tibetans around the world. Sikyong Penpa Tsering’s message for...

Dharamshala: Speaker of the 17th Tibetan Parliament in Exile, Khenpo Sonam Tenphel, extends Losar greetings to Tibetans inside and outside of Tibet, as well as Tibet supporter and friends on the occasion of traditional Tibetan New Year, Losar 2153,...

Dharamshala: Chief Justice Commissioner Yeshi Wangmo extends Losar greetings to all Tibetans inside and outside Tibet on the occasion of the traditional Tibetan New Year – Losar 2153 – the year of the Fire Horse. The Tibetan New Year...

Dharamshala: The Election Commission of the Central Tibetan Administration held a press conference this afternoon, 13 February 2026, to announce the results of the preliminary election for the Sikyong and members of the 18th Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile. In accordance with...

13 February 2026 Prominent Tibetan environmental defender and anti-corruption activist A-nya Sengdra has been released from Mianyang Prison in China after enduring more than seven years of unjust imprisonment for his courageous activism. The 55-year-old nomad and community leader...

Dharamshala: State-run and affiliated media outlets in the People’s Republic of China have recently intensified their recurring smear campaigns against His Holiness the Dalai Lama following references to Him in the “Epstein Files.” These allegations, aimed at spreading misinformation...

Dharamshala: His Holiness the Dalai Lama safely arrived in Dharamshala this morning following a two-month sojourn at the Mundgod Deoguling Tibetan Settlement in Mundgod, Karnataka. On 9 February 2026, His Holiness departed from Hubli Airport and spent the subsequent...

Tallinn, 11 February 2026: The Estonian Parliament, Riigikogu, yesterday adopted a statement brought forward by the Tibet Support Group in Riigikogu, with 67 parliamentarians across the political spectrum voting in favour, with no opposing votes. Six members of the...

Dharamshala: The Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) has strongly condemned social media accounts that have been actively disseminating misinformation using the official letterhead of the Office of His Holiness the Dalai Lama. A fake account operating under the name Kallistos...

Geneva: The 6th Geneva Forum successfully concluded on 10 February 2026, with Sikyong Penpa Tsering calling for continued support from the international community to find a lasting resolution to the Sino-Tibet conflict. In his concluding remarks, Sikyong Penpa Tsering...

Dharamshala: Khenpo Sonam Tenphel, Speaker of the Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile, congratulated Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on securing a landslide victory in the recent election. The Speaker wrote, “On behalf of the Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile and the Tibetan people all around...

Dharamshala: On behalf of the Central Tibetan Administration and the Tibetan people, Sikyong Penpa Tsering wrote a letter to extend his warm congratulations to Her Excellency Sanae Takaichi on her victory in the recent snap election and the decisive...

New Delhi, India – His Holiness the Dalai Lama has written to Sanae Takaichi to extend his warm congratulations on her election as Prime Minister of Japan. “It is heartening to see that the people of Japan have placed...

Geneva: The 6th edition of the Geneva Forum, jointly organised by the Department of Information and International Relations (DIIR) and the Tibet Bureau Geneva, commenced on 9 February 2026. The theme of the two-day forum is Repression and Resilience:...

Dharamshala: In light of unfounded and fabricated reports linking His Holiness the Dalai Lama with Jeffrey Epstein—reports largely disseminated with vested interests by Chinese state-backed media outlets—the Crisis Management Committee of the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA), in consultation with...

Dharamshala: The first memorial ceremony of Gyalo Thondup, elder brother of His Holiness the Dalai Lama and former Kalon Tripa of the Central Tibetan Administration, was held on 8 February 2026 in Dharamshala, marking the first anniversary of his...

Dharamshala: The first memorial ceremony of Gyalo Thondup, elder brother of His Holiness the Dalai Lama and former Kalon Tripa of the Central Tibetan Administration, was held on 8 February 2026 in Dharamshala, marking the first anniversary of his...