It was on this 2nd day of September in 1960 that the fruit of His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s gift of the excellence of the democratic system of government to the Tibetan people was realized with the establishment of...

As a part of its shout-out campaign, Social Media Desk of the Department of Information and International Relations (DIIR) will be profiling a civil servant of the Central Tibetan Administration. This week we are pleased to profile Mr Tenzin...

Dharamshala: A week-long dialectic meeting of Mussorie and Dharamshala-based Tibetan schools concluded on Wednesday, 30 August. The valedictory session was presided over by Khenpo Sherab Dorjee, vice-principal of Drikung Kagyu Shedra. He spoke to the gathering stressing the importance...

Brussels: Maison du Tibet, the cultural wing of the Bureau du Tibet, Paris is scheduled to organise the 22nd edition of the Cultural Festival of Tibet and the Himalayan People which will take place this year from 8-10 September...

Kalimpong: With the aims to re-strengthen and re-ignite the flame of Tibbat Mukti Sadhna in this crucial time, the Core Group for Tibetan Cause – India (CGTC-I) in coordination with India Tibet Coordination Office (ITCO) continued its campaign to...

The Tibetan branch health clinic in Bir incorporated under the Department of Health’s Tibetan Voluntary Health Association announces a job vacancy for nurse on contractual basis. Interested applicants are requested to submit their requisite documents by 4pm on 16...

Dharamshala: A Tibetan parliamentary delegation consisting of MPs Dawa Tsering, Tenpa Yarphel, and Yeshi Dolma called on Shri Jugal Kishore Sharma, Member of Lok Sabha (Bharatiya Janata Party) on 1st September 2023 in Jammu. They urged for the MP’s continued...

Dharamshala: A delegation of the Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile successfully concluded their official Tibet advocacy tour in Jammu on 31st August 2023. The parliamentary delegation consisting of MPs Dawa Tsering, Tenpa Yarphel, and Yeshi Dolma met with Prof. Rahul Gupta, Registrar of...

Australia: The Australia Labor Party (ALP) during its 49th National Conference held from 17-19 August at Brisbane unanimously adopted a resolution condemning erosion of rights and freedom inside Tibet. MP Julian Hill of ALP has introduced this resolution. The...

Dharamshala: The DIIR is concerned about the new Chinese regulation which is set to go into effect on 1 September 2023 that will intensify restrictions on religious freedom inside Tibet and elsewhere in China. China’s State Administration for Religious...

Dharamshala: A Parliamentary delegation consisting of parliamentarians Dawa Tsering, Yeshi Dolma, and Tenpa Yarphel on 30 August 2023 met with some prominent leaders of Jammu and Kashmir. The Tibetan MPs met with Shri Sham Lal, Former Minister and MLA, Shri Vikram Randhawa,...

Dharamshala: In August 2023, the Health Department of CTA conducted active case findings for TB in TCV Suja from 1st to 9th followed by a similar screening from August 23rd to 28th at TCV Chauntra. School nurses administered a two-step...

Dharamshala: A parliamentary delegation consisting of MPs Youdon Aukatsang, Geshe Monlam Tharchin, and Tashi Dhondup successfully concluded their weeks-long official visit to Odisha, West Bengal, and Sikkim on 30th August 2023. On 29th August, they received the empowerment of...

Tokyo: Flame of Hope, a Japanese NGO dedicated to promoting world peace, issued a statement condemning the Chinese Communist Party leadership for their continued interference in Tibetan religious affairs, especially in the selections of Panchen Lama and other high...

Dharamshala: More than 20 distinguished international donor organisations that have provided and continue to provide funding for the Central Tibetan Administration have gathered in Dharamshala on Thursday for a two-day CTA Donor Conference to deliberate on securing Tibet’s future...

Bengaluru: The Education Tour and Cultural Exchange led by Dr. Miki Enoki, Associate Professor, Nagoya City University, along with her students Rei Mizuma and Akari Toyoda, who were second-year undergraduate students of Nagoya City University, Japan, studying major in...

Darjeeling: India Tibet Coordination Office (ITCO) organised a meeting with both the local and Tibetan communities of Darjeeling at Manjushree Center of Tibetan Culture on 30 August 2023. The meeting was attended by prominent figures from the local community...

Dharamshala: On the 40th anniversary of the International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances, the Department of Information and International Relations, Central Tibetan Administration remembers all Tibetans who have been forced into disappearance inside Tibet and strongly urges...

Nepal: The Department of Education in collaboration with the Snow Lion Foundation organised a week-long workshop on secular ethics for Tibetan communities in Nepal’s Kathmandu and Pokhara. The workshop was led by SEE Learning facilitators Tsering Palzom and Geshe...

-By N C Bipindra Last Updated:August 28, 2023 17:54:01 IST The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is infamous for its repressive tactics against the people it rules, especially concerning suppressing the minority population. What is glaring is that Tibetans, specifically,...

Dharamshala: Parliamentary delegation consisting of MPs Youdon Aukatsang, Geshe Monlam Tharchin, and Tashi Dhondup called upon Shri Prem Singh Tamang – Golay, Chief Minister of Sikkim, on 29th August 2023 at his official residence in Mintokgang. Presenting the CM with...

Bylakuppe: Home Secretary Palden Dhondup graced the inaugural ceremony of the 22nd Primary Cooperative Societies’ Administrative Conference as the chief guest along with Additional Secretary Jampa Phuntsok on 28 August 2023. Home Secretary delivered the address on the occasion...

Dharamshala: A Parliamentary delegation consisting of parliamentarians Dawa Tsering, Yeshi Dolma, and Tenpa Yarphel on 29 August 2023 met with some prominent leaders of Jammu and Kashmir. The Tibetan MPs met with Shri Raman Bhalla, former Minister JKUT; Shri Sashi...

Tibetans view the comments as part of further clampdown on the ethnic minority. – by Lobe Socktsang for RFA Tibetan China’s security chief emphasized the importance of national security and the need to confront separatist elements during a visit...

Dharamshala: Concurring with the Tibetan Parliament’s ongoing Tibet advocacy in Gangtok, the capital of Sikkim, parliamentary delegation consisting of MPs Youdon Aukatsang, Geshe Monlam Tharchin, and Tashi Dhondup reached out to Shri Kunga Nima Lepcha, Education Minister of Sikkim;...

The first act of the new CCP boss in Tibet is to implement plans to refer to the region in English with a different denomination. – by Lobsan Gurung for Bitter Winter On August 22, U.S. Secretary of State...

Sataun: The Chairman, Vice Chairman and members of the 9th Sataun Local Assembly were sworn in at a brief ceremony held on 25 August 2023. The ceremony witnessed the election of 7 members to the local assembly including the...

Delhi: As part of its efforts to strengthen and revitalize Tibet Support Groups (TSGs) in Sikkim and North Bengal, the India Tibet Coordination Office (ITCO) and the Himalayan Committee for Action on Tibet (HIMCAT) organized a Tibet Support Group...

Dharamshala: A Parliamentary delegation consisting of parliamentarians Dawa Tsering, Yeshi Dolma, and Tenpa Yarphel on 28th August met with leaders and officials of the state of Jammu and Kashmir. The Tibetan MPs met with Shri Kavinder Gupta, Former Deputy...

Dehradun: As part of the 11 days Umaylam (Middle Way Approach) Awareness Program, the Department of Information and International Relations (DIIR), CTA, commenced the program at Tibetan Homes School, Mussoorie for a total number of over 170 students from...