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Ling Rinpoche Joins Baba Ramdev's Yoga Camp at Mahakumbh Mela

Ling Rinpoche joins Baba Ramdev's yoga camp at Mahakumbh Mela 2025, promoting unity and peace at the global religious event in Prayagraj.

Dalai Lama Reflects on Tibet and China in New Book

Dalai Lama’s new book, *Voice for the Voiceless*, reveals decades of Tibetan struggles with China, his leadership, and hopes for cultural autonomy.

Tibet Youth Congress Bike Rally Ends in Delhi

Tibet Youth Congress' All-India Bike Rally ends in Delhi, spotlighting Tibet's fight against Chinese oppression, cultural preservation, and independence.

China Appoints New Leaders in Lhasa Amid Tightened Party Control

China appoints new leaders in Tibet, including Karma Tseten and Yan Jinhai, amid tightened control and loyalty to Xi Jinping's leadership policies.

Sikyong and Arunachal CM Address Environment and Security Concerns in Itanagar

Sikyong Penpa Tsering and Arunachal CM Pema Khandu address China’s mega-dam threats, India-Tibet ties, and security at the Itanagar seminar on January 24.

CTA Celebrates India’s 76th Republic Day with Gratitude

CTA celebrates India’s 76th Republic Day, praising its democracy and unity, while expressing gratitude for supporting Tibetans in exile.

China Claims Yarlung Tsangpo Dam Won’t Harm Neighbors

China denies harming neighbors with Yarlung Tsangpo dam, sparking India’s concerns over the Brahmaputra River and prompting its own hydropower projects.

Dalai Lama Attends Monastic Debate at Tashi Lhunpo Monastery

Dalai Lama attends Tashi Lhunpo Monastery debate, emphasizing the role of logic and reasoning in deepening understanding of Buddhist teachings.

China's Population Declines for Third Year, Aging Worsens

China’s population fell by 1.39M in 2024, marking a third year of decline. Aging population and low birth rates pose economic and social challenges. (AP)

China Admits Earthquake Damage to Five Dams in Tibet

China admits damage to 5 dams in Tibet after 7.1 earthquake killed 126. Cracks and evacuations highlight risks of dams in quake-prone Himalayas.

Kalon Gyari Dolma Meets Italian Senators on Tibet Issues

Kalon Gyari Dolma briefed Italian senators on Tibet's challenges, including environmental concerns and His Holiness’ reincarnation, seeking stronger support.

Tibetans Penalized for Sharing Dingri Earthquake Updates in Tibet

China punishes 21 Tibetans for sharing updates on Dingri earthquake, citing "false info." Social media posts blocked; access to disaster zone restricted.

Sikyong Penpa Tsering Extends Gratitude to Uzra Zeya

Sikyong Penpa Tsering thanks Uzra Zeya for advancing U.S.-Tibet ties, praising her role in fostering hope and supporting a peaceful Sino-Tibet resolution.

Tibetan Govt-in-Exile Developing Book and Map of Original Tibetan Name

Tibetan Govt-in-Exile plans a book and map with original Tibetan names to counter China's renaming policies, says Sikyong Penpa Tsering.

UN Experts Demand Answers from China on Missing Tibetans

UN experts urge China to reveal the fate of 9 missing Tibetans, highlight forced disappearances, torture, and broader human rights abuses.

Earthquake Severely Damages Tibetan Monasteries and Nunneries

Earthquake in Tibet damages 40+ monasteries, including historic sites. Two nuns killed, relics destroyed. Cultural heritage inspections underway.

Tibetan Digital Library Conference Strengthens Heritage Preservation Efforts

Tibetan Digital Library Conference in Dharamshala boosts heritage preservation with AI, digitization, and collaboration among cultural leaders.

Tibetans in France Cancel Losar Celebrations Over Earthquake Sorrow

Tibetans in France cancel Losar celebrations to honor victims of the Dingri earthquake, showing solidarity with those affected by the January 7 tragedy.

Monlam Chenmo for Dalai Lama’s Long Life Held in Bodh Gaya

Monlam Chenmo in Bodh Gaya honored the Dalai Lama’s long life with prayers, teachings, and rituals, attended by representatives from his office.

China's Tightened Control Stifles Tibetan Exodus to India: Tibetan President

China's tighter control over Tibet has sharply reduced escapes to India, impacting Tibetan schools and efforts to preserve culture in the diaspora.

Australian Parliamentary Group Expresses Condolence for Tibet Earthquake Victims

Australian MPs urge aid for Tibet earthquake victims, call for transparency from China to ensure safety and respect for Tibetan culture and rights.

Tibetan Delegation Meets Taiwan’s New Labour Minister

Tibetan delegation meets Taiwan’s Labour Minister Hung Sun-han, discusses Dingri earthquake, and plans 2025 Tibetan National Uprising Day events.

China Blocks Aid and Monks from Entering Earthquake-Hit areas in Tibet

China blocks monks and aid workers from quake-hit Tibetan areas, citing "cleanup" and "security," sparking grief over disrupted Buddhist rituals.

Aarti Held in Prayagraj for Earthquake Victims in Tibet

Prayagraj aarti held for Tibet earthquake victims; Swami Chidanand Saraswati offers prayers, pledges aid for affected families, highlighting solidarity.

Candle March in Tawang Shows Solidarity with Tibet Earthquake Victims

Candle march in Tawang unites monks, leaders, and locals in solidarity with Tibet earthquake victims, offering prayers and support for survivors.

Scottish Parliament Honors Tibetan Representative's Service

Scottish Parliament honors outgoing Tibetan Representative Sonam Tsering Frasi and welcomes Tsering Yangkey, strengthening Scotland-Tibet ties.

Chinese Dam Plans on Brahmaputra Backed by Big Companies, Says Claude Arpi

China's Brahmaputra dam plans face criticism for seismic risks and environmental impact, with big companies and the PLA driving the push, says Claude Arpi.

Chinese Dam Plans on Brahmaputra Backed by Big Companies: Claude Arpi

China's Brahmaputra dam plans face criticism for seismic risks and environmental impact, with big companies and the PLA driving the push, says Claude Arpi.

Tibetan Sources Doubt Official Death Toll After Dingri Earthquake

Deadly 7.1 quake in Tibet kills at least 100 in Dingri, sparking doubts over China's official toll of 126. Locals report widespread damage and higher casualties.

US Embassy Clarifies Voice of America Report on Tibet Quake, Criticism Over China References

US Embassy defends VOA's editorial independence amid backlash over Tibet quake report calling Tibet "China," sparking criticism from Tibetan groups.