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Sikyong Penpa Tsering Congratulates Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on Her Election Victory

Dharamshala: On behalf of the Central Tibetan Administration and the Tibetan people, Sikyong Penpa Tsering wrote a letter to extend his warm congratulations to Her Excellency Sanae Takaichi on her victory in the recent snap election and the decisive...

Environmental Defender A-Nya Sengdra Freed After Seven Years, Five Months of Arbitrary Detention

By Tenzin Chokyi DHARAMSALA, 10 Feb: Tibetan environmental rights defender and anti-corruption whistleblower A-Nya Sengdra has been released from a Chinese prison after serving seven years and five months of unjust imprisonment on Saturday. Exiled Tibetans caution that his freedom...

Anyak Sengdra Released

Tibetan environmental activist Anyak Sengdra has been released following the completion of his prison sentence. Although he has currently returned to his residence in his hometown of Kyangche, there is no clear information regarding his current health condition or...

Historic First: Shugsep Nunnery to Enthrone 19 Nuns as Khenmos

Shugsep Nunnery in India will hold its first-ever Khenmo enthronement for 19 nuns on Feb 18, marking a historic step for gender equality in Tibetan Buddhism.

His Holiness the Dalai Lama Congratulates the Prime Minister of Japan

New Delhi, India – His Holiness the Dalai Lama has written to Sanae Takaichi to extend his warm congratulations on her election as Prime Minister of Japan. “It is heartening to see that the people of Japan have placed...

Sixth Geneva Forum 2026 Convenes in Switzerland, Drawing Delegates from 26 Countries

Geneva: The 6th edition of the Geneva Forum, jointly organised by the Department of Information and International Relations (DIIR) and the Tibet Bureau Geneva, commenced on 9 February 2026. The theme of the two-day forum is Repression and Resilience:...

China’s Smart Authoritarianism

How the CCP balances control and innovation.

In China, consumerism trumps nationalism despite tensions with the U.S. and Japan

Chinese consumers are prioritizing quality and value over patriotism, regardless of how testy relations become in recent diplomatic spats with countries like Japan and the United States

Strengthening Ties: TYC Leaders Commence Official Visit to Taiwan

On 10 February 2026, the President of the Tibetan Youth Congress (TYC), Mr. Tsering Chomphel, and Vice President, Mr. Tashi Targyal, arrived in Taiwan for an official visit. Upon their arrival, they were warmly received by Mr. Tashi Tsering,...

Dalai Lama Congratulates Japan's New PM Sanae Takaichi on Election Victory

His Holiness the Dalai Lama congratulates Sanae Takaichi on her election as Japan's Prime Minister, urging leadership grounded in compassion and global cooperation.