Tenzin Nyidon  DHARAMSHALA, Oct. 22: The Cabinet Secretariat of the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA), in an official circular issued on Wednesday, announced the diplomatic appointments of Chhime Rigzin Chhoekyapa and Tashi Tsering as Representatives for the Offices of Tibet...

Tenzin Nyidon  DHARAMSHALA, Oct. 22: A five-member bipartisan delegation from the U.S. House of Representatives, led by Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith, met with Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama at his residence in Dharamshala...

Tenzin Nyidon  DHARAMSHALA, Oct. 22: In a sharp escalation of Beijing’s forced assimilation policies, Chinese authorities in Machen (Chinese: Maqen) County, Golog Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, have forcibly shut down three renowned private and community-run Tibetan educational institutions. According to...

Tenzin Nyidon  DHARAMSHALA, Oct. 21: A three-judge bench of the Tibetan Supreme Justice Commission (TSJC), the apex judicial body of the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA), on Wednesday issued its final judgment in Case No. 23, ruling that the plaintiff,...

Tenzin Nyidon  DHARAMSHALA, Oct. 20: Lobsang Tenpa, also known as Tenpa Gyatso, a former abbot of Ragya Monastery in Amdo, has reportedly been sentenced to five years in prison following his re-arrest by Chinese security personnel and transferred to...

Tenzin Nyidon  DHARAMSHALA, Oct. 19: Chinese authorities forcibly closed the Tadra Orphan School in Tawu Village, Machen (Chinese: Maqin) County, Golog Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, on September 2, ending the operations of an institution that provided shelter and education to...

Tenzin Nyidon DHARAMSHALA, Oct. 19: The 14th edition of Tibet Film Festival India will showcase contemporary Tibetan cinema, emerging filmmakers and stories of identity, migration and exile from October 26 to 28, with screenings and discussions at Sarah College...

Tenzin Nyidon DHARAMSHALA, Oct. 19: The 17th Gyalwa Karmapa, Ogyen Trinley Dorje, has assured that he will visit the Northeastern Indian state of Sikkim soon after meeting Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang (Golay) and Ecclesiastical Affairs Minister Sonam Lama...

Tenzin Nyidon  DHARAMSHALA, Oct. 17: The Prairie Talent Girls’ School, also known as the Grassland Girls’ School or Snowland Grassland Girls’ School, was permanently closed on August 27, 2026, according to a post shared by the Sino-Tibet dialogue platform,...

Tenzin Nyidon  DHARAMSHALA, Oct. 15: Tibetan leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s representative in South Africa, Dhundup Gyalpo, narrowly escaped a firebomb attack on his residence and office in Lyttelton Manor, Centurion, late Wednesday night, October 14, after the...