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CTA marks 75 years of His Holiness assuming Tibet’s leadership
The Central Tibetan Administration marked 75 years of His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s leadership with offerings, tributes, and cultural performances in Dharamshala.
New Camp Tibet launched to connect young Tibetans in North America
The Office of Tibet has launched Camp Tibet, a new summer programme in New York’s Adirondacks to help young Tibetans in North America connect with culture and community.
Dalai Lama’s meditation album nominated for 2026 Grammy
The Dalai Lama’s album Meditation: Reflections has earned a 2026 Grammy nomination, blending his spoken wisdom with global artists in a message of compassion and unity.
Hongqi Bridge collapses in Tibet’s Barkham
The Hongqi Bridge in Barkham collapsed a day after cracks were detected nearby, raising concerns over major infrastructure projects on Tibet’s fragile terrain.
Report exposes CCP indoctrination of Tibetan elementary students
A new report says Tibetan elementary students are subjected to Mao worship and military-style drills as part of ideological re-education imposed by Chinese authorities.
At COP30 in Belém, Tibet spotlighted amid calls for just transition
COP30 in Brazil brings Tibet to the climate agenda, as rights groups warn that hydropower projects in Tibetan areas undermine justice and community rights.
Chemi Lhamo elected spokesperson of World Liberty Congress
Tibetan activist Chemi Lhamo has been elected spokesperson of the World Liberty Congress, pledging to amplify global voices resisting authoritarian rule.
Report: China exploiting Kalachakra ritual for control in Tibet
China used a major Kalachakra ritual in Shigatse to promote political loyalty and extend control over Tibetan Buddhism, Tibet Watch reported.
Mön-Tawang devotees offer long-life prayers to His Holiness
Over 500 devotees from Mön-Tawang offered long-life prayers to His Holiness the Dalai Lama in Dharamshala, reaffirming their devotion and prayers for his well-being.
China accused of shutting down film festival in New York
Human Rights Watch says Chinese authorities harassed filmmakers, forcing the cancellation of a New York film festival in Beijing’s latest act of transnational repression.
Darjeeling Tibetans vow to preserve language and culture
The Tibetan community in Darjeeling marked the Dalai Lama’s 90th birthday by pledging to preserve and promote the Tibetan language and culture within their community.
Tibetan Representative speaks at Fifth IPAC Summit in Brussels
Representative Rigzin Genkhang addressed the Fifth IPAC Summit in Brussels, urging global lawmakers to counter China’s repression and support Tibet’s freedom.
Tibet Week 2025 opens at Dayananda Sagar University
Dayananda Sagar University hosted the opening of Tibet Week 2025, celebrating Tibetan culture and heritage through exhibitions, talks, and traditional rituals.
Monlam Melong outperforms global AI in Tibetan language tests
The Monlam Tibetan IT Research Centre says its AI, Monlam Melong, now outperforms leading global models in Tibetan language comprehension and generation.
Aftab Pureval wins second term as Cincinnati Mayor
Tibetan-origin U.S. politician Aftab Pureval has been re-elected as Cincinnati’s Mayor, securing a strong second term with nearly three-fourths of the total votes.
Tibetan Election Commission extends voter registration to Nov 30
CTA Election Commission extended voter registration for the 2025–2026 elections to November 30, citing appeals from Tibetans working in the winter sweater trade.
NED honors missing 11th Panchen Lama with democracy medal
The National Endowment for Democracy awarded its 2025 Democracy Service Medal to the missing 11th Panchen Lama, honoring his enduring symbol of faith and freedom.
Swiss light show drops Tibet scene, calls it ‘too political’
Switzerland’s Bundesplatz light show removed its Tibet segment, calling it “too political,” a move critics say reflects Europe’s growing deference to China.
Two Tibetan films featured at Tokyo International Festival
Two Tibetan women filmmakers, Kunsang Kyirong and Kang Deulung, had their works featured at the Tokyo International Film Festival, drawing strong public interest.
Rare anti-CCP banners in Beijing call for political reform
A rare protest in Beijing’s Sanlitun saw anti-CCP banners calling for political freedom and reform before being swiftly removed by authorities, reports say.
Report says China using aid to control Uyghurs in Xinjiang
A new report says China’s aid programs in Xinjiang are “weaponized,” using development to enforce control and erase Uyghur identity under the guise of progress.
Defunding US radio stations creating Tibet ‘void’: Sikyong
Tibet’s exile leader Penpa Tsering warned that defunding Radio Free Asia and Voice of America is creating an information “void” in Chinese-occupied Tibet.
Heavy snow closes Tibet’s gateway to Everest
Authorities in Chinese-occupied Tibet have closed access to Mount Everest after heavy snow made travel unsafe, with freezing temperatures forecast to continue.
Dr. Sophie Richardson and Geshe Lobsang Monlam Receive ICT Snow Lion Award
The International Campaign for Tibet honored Dr. Sophie Richardson and Geshe Lobsang Monlam with the 2025 Snow Lion Human Rights Award, presented by Richard Gere.
Norbulingka Festival 2025 Opens with Renewed Focus on Tibetan Culture
The Norling Festival 2025 at Norbulingka Institute opened with traditional performances and renewed calls to preserve Tibet’s rich cultural heritage.
SFT France Protests Pompidou Over Chinese Artist’s Tibet Fireworks Stunt
SFT France protested at the Centre Pompidou over Chinese artist Cai Guo-Qiang’s Tibet fireworks stunt, denouncing French institutions’ complicity in China’s colonial exploitation.
Chinese Authorities Raid Tibetan Monastery, Seize Dalai Lama Photos
Authorities raided a Tibetan monastery and villages in Amdo, confiscating photos of the Dalai Lama amid intensified restrictions on religious expression.
China Expands Missile Deployment in Tibet
Satellite imagery shows China expanding missile forces in Tibet, boosting regional strike capabilities and heightening risks of military escalation.
Tibetan Activist Resumes Solo Cycle Rally After Illness
Tibetan activist Jamyang Tenzin, 65, has resumed his solo cycle rally after illness to raise awareness about Tibet’s struggle and the Dalai Lama’s legacy.
Dalai Lama Congratulates Japan’s First Woman PM Sanae Takaichi
Dalai Lama congratulated Japan’s new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, praising her leadership and Japan’s role in promoting peace and disarmament.
































