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China’s repression in Tibet under global spotlight as Tibetan leader rallies democratic support in Berlin
During a series of high-level engagements in Germany, Penpa Tsering met Bundestag member Thomas Rachel, chair of the Parliamentary Group on Freedom of Religion or Belief in Berlin. During the meeting, he briefed the lawmaker on the condition of...
Central Tibetan Administration representative Tsultrim meets K”taka CM Shivakumar, conveys greetings from Dalai Lama
Chief Representative of the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA), Jigmey Tsultrim, on Sunday, met Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar at his residence, as per the Karnataka CMO.
Tibetan Sikyong briefs German parliament’s top rights official, urges joint effort on China front at Uyghurs meet
(TibetanReview.net, Jun13’26) – The Sikyong (executive head) of the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA), based in Dharamshala, India, has met with the Chairman of Germany’s Parliamentary Group on Freedom of Religion or Belief and also taken part in the opening...
Indian Ambassador’s Tibet visit seen as uptick in Sino-India ties
(TibetanReview.net, Jun13’26) – India’s new ambassador to China has paid his first visit to Tibet in what is seen as the latest sign of thawing relations between the two Asian giants. The two countries became neighbours only since the...
CTA highlights case of Tibetan political prisoner, questions fairness of China’s post-Lhasa protest trials
In a statement posted on X by its Tibet Advocacy Section under the Department of Information and International Relations on 13 June 2026, the CTA said that Ngawang Yignyen was arrested on 29 April 2008 and later sentenced to...
China Rejects Middle Way, Warns India on Dalai Lama Reincarnation
China criticized the Middle Way Approach and warned India over the Dalai Lama reincarnation issue amid renewed Tibet discussions.
Dalai Lama Discharged After Successful Knee Surgery in New Delhi
His Holiness the Dalai Lama was discharged in New Delhi after left knee replacement surgery and is expected to make a full recovery.
TSJC declines to register Nepal monasteries’ writ petition, says case may proceed through merger with Case No. 22
The Tibetan Supreme Justice Commission (TSJC) has declined to register a writ petition filed by two Nepal-based monasteries seeking protection of their fundamental right to vote, ruling that the matter substantially overlaps with an already pending civil suit and...
Veteran Tibetan independence activist, writer Lhasang Tsering passes away at 74 in Dharamshala
Tenzin Nyidon DHARAMSHALA, June 12: Veteran Tibetan independence activist, writer, and poet Lhasang Tsering passed away at the age of 74 at Jampa Ling Old Age Home in Dharamshala, India at 2:22 p.m. on Thursday. His mortal remains are...
CTA apex court rejects two Nepal-based monasteries’ writ petition, directs them to join Case No. 22
Tenzin Nyidon DHARAMSHALA, June 12: The Tibetan Supreme Justice Commission (TSJC), the apex court of the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA), on Friday rejected the writ petition challenging the Central Election Commission’s decision that allegedly disenfranchised two monasteries in Nepal,...
Obituary: Lhasang Tsering- A Life Given to Tibet
By Christophe Besuchet I first met Lhasang Tsering in October 1987, while I was on my way to Tibet — or so I thought. The Chinese authorities had just closed the country after the pro-independence demonstrations that had shaken...
China Weather Update: Authorities Issue Concerning ‘Extreme Floods’ Warning for Multiple Arid Regions – Check List of Affected Areas
China’s Ministry of Water Resources as well as the China Meteorological Administration (CMA) issued stark warnings today about ‘extreme floods’ in multiple arid regions of the country. The post China Weather Update: Authorities Issue Concerning ‘Extreme Floods’ Warning for...
Uttarakhand HC stays deportation of Pakistani Sikh family in Dehradun pending security assessment
The Uttarakhand High Court has directed that a Pakistani Sikh family residing in Dehradun should not be deported if they do not pose a threat to national security. A single-judge Bench of Justice Manoj Kumar Tiwari observed on Thursday,...
Exile Tibetan leader says back channel contacts with China active, but nothing to write home about
(TibetanReview.net, Jun12’26) – Mr Penpa Tsering, the Sikyong (executive head) of the Central Tibetan Administration has reiterated Jun 11 that back channel contacts with the Chinese government continues to take place, but that the communications are “inconsequential right now”....
Dalai Lama discharged from hospital after successful knee replacement surgery
(TibetanReview.net, Jun12’26) – The Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals in New Delhi has confirmed Jun 12 that His Holiness the Dalai Lama underwent a successful left knee replacement surgery on Jun 8 and has been discharged this morning. “His Holiness is...
China rejects ‘Greater Tibet’ Middle Way, again warns India on Dalai Lama reincarnation
(TibetanReview.net, Jun12’26) – The Chinese embassy in New Delhi has on Jun 11 criticised the “Middle Way Approach” advocated by the exile Tibetan leadership as it postulates a Tibet that is around twice the size of China’s currently demarcated...
China accused of militarising Tibetan kindergarten children
The photographs, published by the Chinese Communist Party's United Front Work Department, depict young Tibetan children dressed in camouflage uniforms, marching beneath the Chinese flag, and taking part in mock combat drills while carrying imitation rifles.
Obituary: Central Tibetan Administration Mourns the Demise of Kasur Chope Paljor Tsering
Dharamshala: The leadership and staff of the Central Tibetan Administration held a prayer service this afternoon to mourn the passing of former Kalon (Kasur) Choepe Paljor Tsering Namru Ringpapo Ntsang, who passed away in Australia on 11 June 2026....
Speaker Dolma Tsering Teykhang Inaugurates Third Tibetan Arts and Crafts Exposition
Dharamshala, 12 June 2026: The third Tibetan Arts and Crafts Exposition commenced today at the Tsuglagkhang in McLeod Ganj, Dharamshala. The two-day event, organised by the Department of Religion and Culture (DoR&C), was inaugurated by the Chief Guest, Speaker...
Department of Religion and Culture Commences 3rd Tibetan Arts & Crafts Exposition in Dharamshala
Dharamshala: The Department of Religion and Culture, Central Tibetan Administration, commenced its 3rd Tibetan Arts and Crafts Exposition at the courtyard of Thekchen Choeling Temple in Dharamshala earlier today. The two-day event brings together Tibetan artists, artisans, and cultural...
Sikyong Penpa Tsering Meets German Parliamentarian and Participates in International Uyghur Forum in Berlin
Berlin: Sikyong Penpa Tsering arrived in Berlin on the morning of 11 May 2026 as part of his official visit to Germany. In the afternoon, he met with Hon. MP Thomas Rachel, Chairman of the Parliamentary Group on Freedom...
Medical Update: His Holiness the Dalai Lama Underwent Successful Left Knee Replacement Surgery
– dalailama.com New Delhi, 12 June 2026: Dr. Rajesh Malhotra, Senior Consultant at Apollo Hospitals, said: “His Holiness the Dalai Lama underwent successful left knee replacement surgery on Monday, 8 June, at in New Delhi. “Throughout his treatment, His...
Dalai Lama discharged from Delhi hospital after successful knee replacement surgery
Tibetan spiritual leader, the 14th Dalai Lama, was discharged from Apollo Hospitals on Friday following a successful left knee replacement surgery in New Delhi. Shared on his official X account, medical staff confirmed he is stable and expected to...
More than 225 Tibetan Americans and supporters join in Tibet Lobby Day
June 11, 2026 This week, hundreds of Tibetan Americans and Tibet supporters convened at the US Capitol to advocate on behalf of Tibet with their elected representatives. Tibet Lobby Day included more than 225 people, representing 27 states plus...
Rights group condemns military-style training, political indoctrination of Tibetan kindergarten children
Tenzin Nyidon DHARAMSHALA, June 11: The Washington-based advocacy group International Campaign for Tibet (ICT) has condemned what it describes as the militarization and political indoctrination of Tibetan kindergarten children after analyzing images released by Chinese authorities from Tsona (Ch:...


























