Dharamshala: As part of its traveling exhibition, the Tibet Museum launched a week-long program titled “Mapping Tibet,” aimed at educating students about the geopolitical events through rare maps of Tibet, narrating unbiased history of Tibet. The exhibition was held...

Bir: The 11th Local Tibetan Assembly of the Bir Derge Tibetan settlement was sworn in on 10 August 2024, following the election of its 15 new members. Out of the 15 new members, 2 attended the swearing-in ceremony in...

Geneva: The Sera Thekchen Ling Association organised a teaching sermon by Kyabje Yongzin Ling Rinpoche in Dietikon region, Zürich, Switzerland, on 11 August 2024. Thinley Chukki, the Representative of the Tibet Bureau in Geneva, was honoured with an invitation...

The “Resolve Tibet Act” defines US policy on Tibet, challenges Chinese claims, and promotes global action for Tibet’s rights and international resolution. -by Tsewang Gyalpo Arya for Japan Forward President Joe Biden Signs Resolve Tibet Act, Strengthens America’s Tibet...

Taipei: The Office of Tibet in Taipei held a gathering to celebrate the U.S. enactment of the Resolve Tibet Act concurrently with the ceremony of taking over of charge by the newly elected executive members of the Tibetan Association...

Bylakuppe: Organic Research Camp and Training Centre, Unit of the Central Tibetan Relief Committee of His Holiness the Dalai Lama (CTRC), Department of Home, CTA had organized three days of Training on “The soil health and watershed management” at...

Bylakuppe: The Department of Education, Central Tibetan Administration, conducted a three-day Reading Skills Workshop for the Primary Schools’ Heads and Tibetan Teachers of the South-Zone at Sakya Guest House, Bylakuppe from 7 – 9 August, 2024. The trainer, Ven....

An analysis of the brutal repression of religion in Tibet and beyond, based on the author’s panel speech at the July 22 Tokyo’s International Religious Freedom Summit Asia. -by Tsewang Gyalpo Arya Why is religion important and why do...

New Delhi: The Core Group for Tibetan Cause – India (CGTC-I) convened a committee meeting on Sunday, at the Bureau of His Holiness The Dalai Lama in New Delhi on 11 August 2024. The meeting was chaired by Shri...

Dharamshala: The Tibetan Institute of Performing Arts (TIPA) marked its 65th founding anniversary with the annual culture competition ‘Yarkyi’ at the institute’s main auditorium on 11 August 2024 in the gracious presence of Sikyong Penpa Tsering. The event featured...

Dharamshala: The Department of Education, Central Tibetan Administration, announces vacancies of Librarian, Art & Music dance teacher, PRT General and PPRT for the Sambhota Tibetan School Society on contractual basis. Interested candidates are requested to  submit their CV to stss1999@gmail.com...

Dharamshala: Speaker Khenpo Sonam Tenphel led Tibetan parliamentary delegation consisting of MP Atuk Tseten, MP Lopon Thupten Gyaltsen, MP Tsanetsang Dhondup Tashi, MP Geshe Ngaba Gangri, MP Geshe Atong Rinchen Gyaltsen, and MP Tsering Yangchen successfully concluded their official...

Dharamshala: The Department of Education (DoE), Central Tibetan Administration initiated the free distribution of storybooks published between 2023 and 2024. The Education Department aimed particularly on enhancing the reading proficiency of students in Tibetan schools throughout India. Each year,...

Dharamshala: On 8 August 2024, Kalon (Minister) Dolma Gyari of the Department of Security received Senior RSS leader Dr. Indresh Kumar ji at the Kangra Airport, along with the Tibetan Settlement Officer Kunchok Migmar and local dignitaries. Shri Dr....

Shimla: On 8 August 2024, as per the direction from the Department of Home, Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) Dharamsala, a formal handing and taking over ceremony took place between the Chief Representative cum Managing Director (MD) Tsewang Phuntsok and...

Mundgod: The Local Tibetan Justice Commissioner of the southern region, Phuntsok Palden, conducted a legal awareness campaign for residents of the Doeguling Tibetan Settlement in Mundgod and officiated the oath-taking ceremony for the newly elected members of the Local...

Dharamshala: A Tibetan parliamentary delegation led by Speaker Khenpo Sonam Tenphel, continued their Tibet outreach campaign on their fourth day of the Tibet advocacy campaign meeting key Indian leaders. They held meetings with Shri. Sujeet Kumar, Rajya Sabha MP;...

Ludhiana, Punjab: On 8 August 2024, Sikyong Penpa Tsering attended the opening ceremony of the 6th General Body Meeting of the Tibetan Trader’s Association, held at the King Palace in Ludhiana. The event was also graced by notable guests,...

Dharamshala: Speaker Khenpo Sonam Tenphel of the 17th Tibetan Parliament in Exile delivered his inaugural speech at the revival of All-Party Indian Parliamentary Forum for Tibet  (APIPFT) held on 7 August 2024. The Speaker said “Tashi Delek and Namaste...

Dharamshala: As per the program of the Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile, Parliamentarian Tenzing Jigme from North America will visit Tibetans in Portland from 10 to 11 August 2024. Following due deliberation in the Standing Committee and discussion with the administration, Tibetan...

Geneva: Kyabje Yongzin Ling Rinpoche arrived in Switzerland at the behest of the Sera Thekchen Ling Association. Upon Rinpoche’s arrival at Zurich airport, Rinpoche was warmly received and welcomed by Representative Thinlay Chukki of the Tibet Bureau Geneva, Abbot...

Dharamshala: The All Party Indian Parliamentary Forum for Tibet (APIPFT) appointed Shri Bhartruhari Mahtab, pro tem Speaker of the 18th Lok Sabha and MP of the BJP, as Convener, and Shri Tapir Gao, MP of the BJP, as Co-convener,...

Dharamshala: The Department of Education of the Central Tibetan Administration published and distributed the Tibetan language textbooks for Pre-Primary to Class 4 of Tibetan Language and Culture Schools in Western countries. Over the last ten years, the Department of...

Dharamshala: The Department of Religion and Culture, Central Tibetan Administration, commenced its second training on ‘Primary Teachings for Monastic Teachers’ yesterday, 7 August 2024, at the College for Higher Tibetan Studies, Sarah. Secretary Dhondul Dorjee graced the training’s inaugural...

-by James Joseph  for JURISTnews In a landmark development, the American Bar Association (ABA) has adopted a resolution urging the United States and the United Nations to investigate human rights violations in Tibet. Resolution 502, passed on August 5 at...

Dharamshala: On 7 August 2024, the third day of the ongoing Tibet advocacy program, the first group of the Tibetan parliamentary delegation led by Speaker Khenpo Sonam Tenphel and consisting of MP Geshe Lharampa Atuk Tseten and MP Tsaneytsang...

Dharamshala: The Central Tibetan Relief Committee (CTRC) is inviting applications for the following positions on a contractual basis, equivalent to the Section Officer of the CTA Designation structure: Position Title: Program Officer (PO) Position Title: Monitoring & Evaluation Officer...

Sonipat, Haryana: The Bharat-Tibet Sahayog Manch (BTSM) National Council held a significant meeting on 3 and 4 August 2024 at the Seva Sadhna and Gram Vikas Kendra in Samalkha, Sonipat, Haryana. The event brought together 267 members from 24...

Dharamshala, 6 August 2024: A parliamentary delegation led by Speaker Khenpo Sonam Tenphel has been actively advocating for Tibet during India’s budget session in Delhi. The delegation’s efforts began on 5 August 2024 and will continue until 9 August...

Salugara: The Department of Finance, Central Tibetan Administration conducted a series of workshops for the newly elected members of the Regional Tibetan Freedom Movement at Salugara and Gangtok from 25 to 31 July 2024. The inaugural workshop was conducted...