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Scholar monk commits suicide after oppression in Tibet during Dalai Lama’s birthday
Fifty-two year old Shersang Gyatso died at his monastery in Ba County, following an intensive crackdown. Source
Speaker Khenpo Sonam Tenphel Addresses Closing Ceremony of Inter-School Dialectics Meet
Dharamshala: Speaker Khenpo Sonam Tenphel of the Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile attended the closing ceremony of the Inter-School Dialectic Meet at the Tibetan Children’s Village, Chauntra, as the Chief Guest. The Inter-School Dialectics Meet, organized by the Department of Education, Central...
SFT to Honour Tibetan Activists and Hong Kong Pro-Democracy Leader with Annual Lhakar Awards
By Tenzin Chokyi DHARAMSALA, 26 Aug: Student for a Free Tibet(SFT) has conferred its annual Lhakar Awards, honouring the SFT France chapter and Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Anna Kwok for activism in exile, while recognising imprisoned climate activist Anya(A-Nya)...
Sikyong Penpa Tsering Visits Tibetan Settlements in Kullu-Manali and Addresses the Public
Dharamshala: On 23 and 24 August 2025, Sikyong Penpa Tsering, in his capacity as the incumbent Kalon (Minister) of the Department of Religion and Culture as well as the Department of Home, visited several Tibetan Buddhist monasteries, schools, Men-Tsee-Khang...
China’s Digital Crackdown in Tibet: A Regime of Silence in the Virtual Age
OPINION Aritra Banerjee* dwells on how China has weaponized technology to suppress faith, speech, and dissent on the Tibetan Plateau, cutting Tibetans off from each other, their diaspora, and the wider world, causing a profound erosion of cultural identity,...
Tibetan mixed martial artists shine at UFC event in Shanghai
Tsering Dhundup DHARAMSHALA, Aug 25: Three mixed martial artists from eastern Tibet’s Ngaba region in Amdo province recorded stunning victories at UFC Fight Night 257, held on Saturday, at the Shanghai Indoor Stadium in China. The fastest win of the...
UK pushes back ruling on China’s proposed ‘mega-embassy’ in London
Tenzin Nyidon DHARAMSHALA, Aug. 25: The UK government has pushed back its ruling on China’s proposed “mega” embassy in London after Beijing declined to provide full, un-redacted architectural drawings for several buildings in the scheme, intensifying a long-running row...
China imprisons Tibetan monk for allegedly sending money abroad
Tenzin Nyidon DHARAMSHALA, Aug. 25: Chinese authorities have reportedly detained 48-year-old Tibetan monk Zega Gyatso of Tsang Monastery in Amdo, eastern Tibet, for allegedly sending money abroad. Nearly two months since his arrest, his whereabouts and condition remain unknown,...
Xi Jinping's visit to Tibet exposes China's fragile frontier
Chinese leader's attempt to overshadow the Dalai Lama's 90th birthday reveals insecurity to the watching world
Trump's war on the Fed exposes cracks in central bank independence
What was once a pillar of monetary policy is now vulnerable to political attack










