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India seeks transparency from China over construction of mega dam on River Brahmaputra
The Ministry of External Affairs said in a statement that they were carefully monitoring China's hydropower project on the lower reaches of the Yarlung Tsangpo (upper reaches of the Brahmaputra) River in Tibet.
Tibetans in exile condemn TAR official’s remark on China having final say on Dalai Lama’s reincarnation
A prominent Tibetan writer and activist, Tsundue called the TAR official a "Chinese puppet" and emphasised that the Dalai Lama is the overall representative of the Tibetan community and tradition.
Chinese students deployed as spies in British varsities: Report
A UK report alleges Chinese students in British universities are pressured by the CCP to spy and silence critical discussion. CSSAs are implicated as CCP extensions. Universities, reliant on Chinese funding, may be censoring research and collaborating on sensitive...
China to drop Tibetan as core subject in national entrance exam
China is removing Tibetan language as a core subject in Tibet's college entrance exam. This policy, according to the government, aims to improve Tibetans' career prospects, but critics see it as part of a broader effort to assimilate Tibetans...
China’s lower Yarlung Tsangpo Dam could tip geopolitical scales
China's aggressive push to construct the world's largest hydropower dam on the Yarlung Tsangpo is more than a developmental project; it's a strategic weapon in Beijing's escalating water war against South Asia, reports Borderlens.
Chinese students allegedly deployed as spies in British Universities: Report
The investigation, conducted by UK-China Transparency (UKCT), surveyed academics in Chinese studies programmes across Britain. The findings, reported by Breitbart London, claim that Chinese students studying in the UK are being pressured by CCP officials and police to gather...
China to drop Tibetan as core subject in university entrance exams, sparking fears of cultural erasure
Beijing's push to intensify Sinicization across the Tibetan Plateau has taken a significant step forward, with the Communist Party of China's top Tibetan leader announcing that the Tibetan language will no longer be a core subject in the region's...
China marks 60 years of cultural destruction in Tibet, not liberation, says International Campaign for Tibet
As the Chinese Communist Party gears up for grand celebrations marking the 60th anniversary of the founding of the so-called "Tibet Autonomous Region" (TAR) on September 9, Tibetan advocacy groups have sharply criticised the move, calling it a facade...
India “carefully monitoring” China’s mega hydropower project on River Brahmaputra: MoS Kirti Vardhan Singh
Minister of State for External Affairs, Kirti Vardhan Singh, said that the government carefully monitors all developments related to the Brahmaputra River and takes necessary measures to protect its interests. The government has consistently conveyed its views and concerns...
China asserts communist rule over Dalai Lama’s reincarnation
The statement came from Gama Cedain, chairman of the so-called Tibet Autonomous Region (TAR), during a news conference in Beijing marking the 60th anniversary of TAR's founding, as reported by Tibetan Review.
New dam project may weaponise water flow to China’s advantage: Report
The project cropped up after India held in abeyance the Indus Water Treaty with Pakistan after the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack and amid complicated border disputes with China.
China-linked hackers target Tibetans ahead of Dalai Lama’s 90th birthday in cyber espionage campaigns
Individuals associated with China conducted two cyber espionage initiatives aimed at the Tibetan community in the weeks approaching His Holiness the Dalai Lama's 90th birthday on July 6, 2025, as revealed by recent research from the U.S.-based security firm...
Earthquake of magnitude 3.0 hits Tibet
An earthquake of magnitude 3.0 hit Tibet in the early hours of Tuesday, as reported by the National Centre for Seismology (NCS).
Earthquake of magnitude 4.5 strikes Tibet
As per the statement, the earthquake occurred at a shallow depth of 10km, making it susceptible to aftershocks.
Tibet’s Yarlung Zangbo Dam: China’s new tool for environmental destruction, Brahmaputra domination
The local ecosystem in the region, among the richest in the Himalayas, could be irreversibly damaged.
China’s Brahmaputra hydropower project raises alarm among Tibetan experts, downstream nations
China's new mega dam on the Brahmaputra River has sparked concern among Tibetan experts, who warn it could harm the environment and threaten water security in India and Bangladesh due to lack of transparency and the region's seismic risks.
Two Tibetan men jailed for Dalai Lama tribute as China deepens religious repression
Chinese authorities have arbitrarily detained two young Tibetan men, Tsukte (popularly known as Asang) and Pelkyong, for performing a cover of a song in honor of the Dalai Lama's 90th birthday, in yet another instance of cultural suppression in...
Tibetan singer Asang detained by China after song praising Dalai Lama
According to a statement from the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA), the India-based Tibetan government-in-exile, the singer, popularly known by his stage name Asang, was taken into custody in early July in Sichuan province's Ngawa region.
Tibet rocked by second earthquake in a day
As per the NCS, the earthquake occurred at a shallow depth of 10km, making it susceptible to aftershocks.
Rain in Tibet trigger flood in Nepal, warning issued in three districts
The district of Rasuwa, adjoining the Tibetan side which was hit by a flash flood on July 8 had claimed lives of 7 with over a dozen still missing, after Lhende River swept infrastructure near Nepal-China border.
Earthquake of magnitude 4.3 strikes Tibet
As per the statement, the earthquake occurred at a depth of 10km, making it susceptible to aftershocks.
Australian MP honours Dalai Lama’s 90th birthday in parliament, reaffirms support for Tibetan cause
"This year's commemoration carries even more weight after His Holiness confirmed that the spiritual institution of the Dalai Lama will persist following his departure. This news is what millions of Tibetans and non-Tibetans have long awaited," she said. "His...
Belgium Tibetan community celebrates Shoton festival in Ostend, honours Dalai Lama’s 90th birthday and cultural heritage
The Belgium Regional U-Tsang Association hosted a two-day Shoton Festival in Ostend, featuring traditional Tibetan dances, opera, and cultural performances. The event celebrated the Dalai Lama's 90th birthday and emphasized preserving Tibetan heritage, unity, and compassion among the Tibetan...
“Uyghurs are facing a full-fledged genocide”: Rushan Abbas calls out China’s crimes and global silence
Rushan Abbas, Founder and Executive Director of the Campaign for Uyghurs, called the persecution of Uyghurs in Xinjiang an "active and full-fledged genocide" in a discussion with The Epoch Times, detailing mass detentions, forced labour, sterilisation, organ harvesting, and...
Czech Prez meets Tibet delegation in Ladakh, voices strong support for Tibetan rights and cultural freedom
Czech President Petr Pavel met the Dalai Lama in Ladakh and expressed support for Tibetan rights, including religious and cultural freedom. He was warmly received by the Central Tibetan Administration and visited Tibetan communities, highlighting solidarity and calling for...
Sri Lanka: Kelaniya declaration separates rebirth from politics, honours Bodhisattva path
Additionally, the Declaration offered a nuanced reading of Sunyata (emptiness), asserting that while the realisation of emptiness challenges static notions of identity, it does not negate karmic causation or the compassionate activity of enlightened beings within Samsara.
Thiksey Rinpoche donates land for Tibetan refugee resettlement in Ladakh; CTA expresses gratitude
According to the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA), the land will facilitate the relocation of the Jangthang Tibetan nomadic community in Chumur and provide much-needed housing for Tibetan families in Leh lacking permanent homes.
Sri Lanka: Rebirth must be revisited with compassion and inquiry, says Buddhist leader
Another speaker, Panchamee Hewavissenti, spoke about the political and traditional aspects of the Dalai Lama's reincarnation. She said that the issue involves not only spiritual matters but also international politics and the future of Tibetan Buddhism.
21,000 gather in Zanskar for Dalai Lama’s Dharma teachings
According to the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA), an estimated 21,000 people, monks, nuns, laypeople, and schoolchildren, assembled on July 25, for a special Dharma discourse held at Karsha Phodrang, Ladakh.
Nepali PM Oli makes aerial survey of drought-hit Madhesh Province
Nepali Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli flew onboard the Nepal Army helicopter to the drought-hit Madhesh province, taking stock of the situation with a food crisis looming ahead.


































