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Seminar discusses upgrading China’s first Tibetan-language AI model to promote ‘ethnic integration’
(TibetanReview.net, Oct08’26) – China held a seminar on Sep 5 in Hohhot, Inner Mongolia, to discuss issues such as improving Tibetan artificial intelligence (AI) technologies and expanding the application of its Tibetan large language model (LLM) into multilingual simultaneous...
China tightens Tibetan language curbs, removes Tibetan signboard
Chinese authorities have intensified restrictions on the public use of the Tibetan language after removing a Tibetan-language signboard in Chengdu, Sichuan Province, as reported by Tibet Times.
Passive Resistance vs Non‑Violence: A Tibetan Strategy
By Khedroob Thondup The Tibetan struggle has always been defined by moral clarity. Yet within that moral compass lies a crucial distinction: passive resistance and non‑violence are not interchangeable. Tibetans inside Tibet, living under the weight of surveillance and...
Eight Young Indian Scholars’ Conference on Tibetan Studies Opens in Dharamsala
DHARAMSALA, 8 Oct: The 8th Young Indian Scholars’ Conference on Tibetan Studies officially opened in Dharamsala on Thursday, bringing together emerging researchers, university faculty, and academic experts from across the country to deepen Indian scholarship and understanding of Tibet.
Sikyong Penpa Tsering Arrives in Zurich for Official Visit to Three European Countries
Zurich, Switzerland, 8 October 2026: Sikyong Penpa Tsering of the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) arrived at Zurich Airport today, marking the beginning of an official visit to Switzerland, the Czech Republic, and Germany. Upon arrival, Sikyong was warmly received...
Young Indian Scholars Meet Tibetan Parliament Speaker, Discuss Tibet’s Geopolitical and Ecological Significance
Dharamshala, 7 October 2026: Participants of the 8th Young Indian Scholars’ Conference on Tibetan Studies met with Speaker Dolma Tsering Teykhang on 7 October at the Standing Committee Hall of the Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile. The delegation comprised 29 young Indian...
Education Kalon Urgen Tenzin Inaugurates South Zone Inter-School Literary and Cultural Meet in Mundgod
Mundgod, Karnataka: On 6 October 2026, Education Kalon Urgen Tenzin inaugurated the South Zone Inter-School Literary and Cultural Meet 2026 at Sambhota Tibetan School Society (STSS), Mundgod. Organised under the guidance and leadership of the Department of Education, CTA,...
Department of Health Extends Support to Vulnerable Solo Ager Nun in Dharamsala
Dharamsala, 5 October 2026 : Following the official visit of Health Kalon (Minister) to the Tibetan Settlement Office (TSO), Dharamshala, on 9 September, during which Kalon assessed the well-being of vulnerable members of the Tibetan community residing in the...
Nepal proposes cutting wait to declare missing persons dead from 12 years to 45 days
Nepal on August 26 witnessed a “Himalayan Tsunami” triggered by a rock-and-ice avalanche, which has so far killed over 1,400 people, while more than 6,000 are yet to be accounted for.
Nepal ends search and rescue after the Aug 26 Tibet-Nepal flash floods catastrophe, 5,285 still missing
(TibetanReview.net, Oct07’26) –Nepal has brought to an end on Oct 5 its search and rescue operation for those still missing after the devastating flash floods of Aug 26 that killed at least 1,455 people as of Oct 3, switching...
Jetsun Pema honoured with Christmas Humphreys Award for lifelong service to Tibetan education
Tenzin Nyidon DHARAMSHALA, Oct. 7: Jetsun Pema, popularly known as Ama (Mother) Jetsun Pema, the sister of His Holiness the Dalai Lama was honoured with the prestigious Christmas Humphreys Award on Wednesday at Upper Tibetan Children’s Village (TCV) in...
Tibetan theatre production ‘Phayul’ to premiere in Dharamshala ahead of international tour
Tenzin Nyidon DHARAMSHALA, Oct. 7: Tibetan theatrical production ‘Phayul’ (Homeland), the prequel to the acclaimed play ‘Pah-Lak’ (Father), is set for world premiere on October 10, Saturday, at the Tibetan Institute of Performing Arts (TIPA) Hall in Dharamshala. The...
ICT launches Tibet Journalism Lab to support independent reporting on Tibet
October 7, 2026 The International Campaign for Tibet is pleased to announce the launch of the Tibet Journalism Lab, a new grant initiative supporting independent journalists and media organizations producing in-depth reporting on Tibet. A total of $24,000 will...
Tibetan Youth Congress Marks 56th Founding Anniversary
By Tenzin Chokyi DHARAMSALA, 7 Oct: The Tibetan Youth Congress (TYC) marked its 56th founding anniversary in McLeod Ganj on Wednesday, reaffirming its commitment to Tibetan unity, the preservation of Tibetan identity and the restoration of Tibet’s independence.
China reportedly continues to deny family, lawyer access to jailed Tibetan businessman
Fresh concerns have been raised over the condition of jailed Tibetan businessman and philanthropist Dorje Tashi, as Chinese authorities continue to restrict access to him by his family and lawyer, Phayul reported.
Tibet Theatre to Premiere Tibetan-Language Play ‘Phayul’ in Dharamsala
By Tenzin Chokyi DHARAMSALA, 7 Oct: Tibet Theatre is set to premiere Phayul (Homeland) on 9 October at the Tibetan Institute of Performing Arts (TIPA) in Dharamsala. This new Tibetan-language production revisits the upheaval in eastern Tibet in the...
Kasur Jetsun Pema Honours with Prestigious Christmas Humphreys Award by The Buddhist Society, London
Dharamshala: In recognition of her lifelong and transformative contribution to Tibetan education and child welfare, Kasur (former Minister) Jetsun Pema was conferred with the prestigious Christmas Humphreys Award by The Buddhist Society, UK, on the morning of 6 October...
Speaker Dolma Tsering Teykhang Addresses Event Conferring Buddhist Society’s Christmas Humphreys Award to Kasur Jetsun Pema
Dharamshala, 7 October 2026: Speaker Dolma Tsering Teykhang, as a guest of honour, addressed the presentation ceremony of the Buddhist Society’s Christmas Humphreys Award to Kasur Jetsun Pema, the younger sister of His Holiness the Dalai Lama, widely known...
Chinese Authorities Removing Tibetan Signboards in Chengdu
Reported By Kelsang Jinpa Translated By TenGyal The Chinese authorities have removed the Tibetan signboard from Charingma Interior Design Company in Chengdu, permitting only Chinese characters to be displayed. As the Chinese government continue to intensify restrictions on activities...
A Delegation from the Buddhist Society, London, Led by Its President, Visits Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile
Dharamshala: Speaker Dolma Tsering Teykhang met with a delegation from the Buddhist Society, London, led by its President, Dr Desmond Biddulph CBE, at the Speaker’s Office on 6 October 2026. During the meeting, the Speaker spoke about the risks...
Education Kalon Urgen Tenzin Attends Opening Ceremony of South Zone Inter-School Literary and Cultural Meet; Visits Tibetan Schools in the Region
Mundgod, Karnataka: Kalon (Minister) Urgen Tenzin of the Department of Education, Central Tibetan Administration (CTA), accompanied by Jamyang Wangyal, Head of the Department’s Modern Education and Counselling Section, arrived at Mundgod Doeguling Tibetan Settlement in Karnataka at around 9:30...
CTA President to attend Forum 2000 conference in Prague
Tenzin Nyidon DHARAMSHALA, Oct. 6: The President of the exile Tibetan government, officially known as the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA), Penpa Tsering, departed Dharamshala on Monday for an official tour of Europe that will take him to Switzerland, the...
Chinese authorities continue to deny visits to family, lawyer of jailed Tibetan businessman
Tenzin Nyidon DHARAMSHALA, Oct. 6: Fresh concerns have emerged over the condition of imprisoned Tibetan businessman and philanthropist Dorje Tashi, as his lawyer, Wang Fei, has questioned prison authorities over their continued refusal to allow him and Dorje Tashi’s...
Is Xi Jinping all right?
(TibetanReview.net, Oct06’26) – Chinese President Xi Jinping’a visit to New Delhi for the BRICS summit over Sep 12-13 and, especially, his state visit to the USA over Sep 23-25 have reignite rumours about his health, although he is not...
Three Tibetan Activists Begin Rangzen Walk from The Hague to Brussels
By Tenzin Chokyi DHARAMSALA, 6 Oct: Three Tibetan activists set out on a 180-kilometre “Rangzen Walk for the Justice of Tibet” from the International Criminal Court in The Hague to the European Parliament in Brussels on Monday, calling for...





























