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India’s top military officer cites Tibet-border dispute with China as biggest, continuing challenge

(TibetanReview.net, Sep06’25) – India’s biggest security challenge is the unresolved Tibet-boundary dispute with China while the next one is Pakistan’s proxy war via cross-border terrorism, India’s top military officer has said Sep 5 while speaking at a symposium. “I...

At what cost? China’s education drive in Tibet raises alarm over cultural wipeout

China has opened a new state-run boarding school in Chone, eastern Tibet, for students in grades 4 to 6, touting it as a sign of development and educational progress.

Behind the facade: China accused of using schools to erase Tibetan identity

China has opened a new boarding school in eastern Tibet for children aged 9-12, which rights groups say is part of a campaign to assimilate Tibetan children, separate them from families, and erode their language, culture, and identity. Experts...

Issue raised in Australian parliament during Tibet Lobby Day

(TibetanReview.net, Sep05’25) – A group campaigning for a free Tibet with respect for human rights has just concluded its 14th annual Tibet Lobby Day at the Australian Parliament, Canberra, with the participation of 15 young Tibetan delegates from Tibetan...

Sikkim government steps up efforts for 17th Karmapa Ogyen Trinley Dorje to visit Rumtek Monastery

Tsering Dhundup DHARAMSHALA, Sep. 5: The Government of Sikkim has intensified its efforts, in consultation with the Central Government, to facilitate the long-awaited visit of His Holiness the 17th Gyalwang Karmapa, Ogyen Trinley Dorje, to his traditional seat in exile...

China opens boarding school in eastern Tibet amid assimilation concerns

Tenzin Nyidon  DHARAMSHALA, Sept. 5: China has opened a new boarding school in Choné, eastern Tibet, for students in grades 4–6, hailing the project as “good news” in an August 24 WeChat post featuring images of modern dormitories, classrooms,...

Climate Dangers of China’s Hydropower Ambitions in Tibet are Growing

September 5, 2025 For the second year, the International Campaign for Tibet (ICT) hosted a session at Stockholm World Water Week, where the theme was “Water for Climate Action”. The event brought together dignitaries, UN officials, Indigenous representatives, policy...

Dalai Lama’s Messages of Compassion Shine in Brussels

Office of Tibet, Brussels launched a billboard campaign featuring the Dalai Lama’s words of compassion, marking the Year of Compassion for his 90th birthday with messages of peace.

Sikkim Minister Seeks Meeting with Karmapa to Facilitate India Return

By Tenzin Chokyi DHARAMSALA, 5 Sept: Ven Sonam Lama, Sikkim’s minister for ecclesiastical affairs, public health engineering (PHE), and water resources, has said he will officially meet the 17th Gyalwa Karmapa, Ogyen Trinley Dorje, spiritual head of the Karma...

International Campaign for Tibet Delegation Visits Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile

Dharamshala: On 3rd September 2025, a delegation from the International Campaign for Tibet (ICT) visited the Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile (TPiE) and met with Speaker Khenpo Sonam Tenphel and Deputy Speaker Dolma Tsering Teykhang. Welcoming the delegation, Speaker Khenpo Sonam Tenphel...