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Two Tibetan Monks Remain in Chinese Custody for Over a Year Without Charges

Two Tibetan monks from Chu Khama Monastery remain in Chinese custody after over a year without official charges, leaving their distressed families in the dark.

Sikyong Penpa Tsering Inaugurates Thangthong House, Addresses Infrastructure Challenges and Cultural Preservation at TIPA

Dharamshala: Sikyong Penpa Tsering inaugurated the newly constructed ‘Thangthong House’ (student hostel and staff residential quarters) at the Tibetan Institute of Performing Arts (TIPA) on 17 April 2026. The inauguration programme was attended by Secretary Dhondul Dorjee of the...

DYSA Mundgod Win Historic Third Straight GCM Gold Cup

By Tenzin Chokyi DHARAMSALA, 17 April: The first side to accomplish the hat-trick of titles, DYSA Mundgod made history by winning its third straight Gyalyum Chenmo Memorial Gold Cup (GCM) at the 2026 edition. DYSA defeated Lhasa FC 1–0 in...

Public Service Commission Organises Workshop on Policy Dissemination to Senior Civil Servants of Central Tibetan Administration

Dharamshala: The Public Service Commission (PSC) of the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) inaugurated a one-day workshop-cum-training on policy dissemination this morning for senior officials at Norbu House in Dharamshala, aimed at strengthening institutional capacity and standardising training practices across...

Over a Year Later, Two Monks from Chu Kama Monastery Remain in Chinese Custody

Reported by Pema Tso Translated by TenGyal According to verified information received by the Tibet Times,  Samten Gyatso and Jamyang Samten, two monks from Chu Kama Monastery in Machu County, Tibet, were forcibly detained and arrested by Chinese police....

China reports huge railway-haul of goods in and out of Tibet

(TibetanReview.net, Apr16’26) – China said Apr 15 that its Qinghai–Tibet Railway had transported more than a hundred million metric tons of goods in and out of Tibet autonomous region since its opening in 2006, with the growth in outbound...

Trans-Himalayan net zero is a strategic necessity for Asia

The trans-Himalayan arc, a high-altitude desert landscape spanning from Leh and Lhasa to Gilgit and Thimphu, has long been romanticized as a pristine, stoic wilderness of ice and silence. Yet, today, a grittier and more urgent reality is unfolding...

Opinion: Legislating Assimilation- China’s 2026 Ethnic Unity Law and the Dimming Prospect of Tibetan Autonomy

By Kaydor Aukatsang A Law That Closes a Door On March 12, 2026, the National People’s Congress — widely regarded as a rubber-stamp legislature whose primary function is to formalize decisions made by the Chinese Communist Party’s Politburo Standing...