Tenzin Nyidon  DHARAMSHALA, July 10: Three Tibetan youth activists from Students for a Free Tibet (SFT) themselves to the gates of the United Nations headquarters in New York City on Thursday, July 9, escalating pressure on international leaders to...

Tenzin Nyidon  DHARAMSHALA, July 9: The exile Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama has expressed heartfelt gratitude to people around the world for the overwhelming outpouring of birthday wishes received on the occasion of his 91st birthday,...

Tenzin Nyidon  DHARAMSHALA, July 9: Fifty-one members of Estonia’s Parliament (Riigikogu) have issued a joint statement condemning the People’s Republic of China’s newly enacted Ethnic Unity and Progress Law, describing it as a measure that threatens Tibetan identity and calling...

Tenzin Nyidon  DHARAMSHALA, July 7: The final rites of Tibetan independence activist Lobga Rangzen, also known as Lobsang Palden, who died after self-immolating outside the United Nations headquarters in New York, was held on Monday as condolences and statements...

Tenzin Nyidon  DHARAMSHALA, July 7: Activists from the Tibetan Youth Congress (TYC) carried out a protest outside the Chinese Embassy in New Delhi on Tuesday, condemning China’s newly enacted Ethnic Unity and Progress Law while paying tribute to the...

Tenzin Nyidon  DHARAMSHALA, July 6: The Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama on Monday said he believes he may live beyond 100 years of age, possibly reaching around 130, citing dreams and various auspicious signs, as he...

Tenzin Nyidon  DHARAMSHALA, July 3: Tibetans across exile communities on Friday mourned the death of veteran independence activist Lobga Rangzen, holding candlelight vigils and prayer services to honour his sacrifice after he succumbed to burn injuries sustained during a...

Tenzin Nyidon  DHARAMSHALA, July 3: Veteran Tibetan independence activist Lobga Rangzen self-immolated in front of the United Nations Headquarters in New York on July 2 at around 5:49 pm. He sustained severe burn injuries and was immediately rushed to...

Tenzin Nyidon  DHARAMSHALA, July 2: Newly analysed satellite imagery has revealed China is expanding its road network in a disputed sector of Arunachal Pradesh that has remained under Beijing’s control since 1959, linking two Chinese-built settlements and further entrenching...

Tenzin Nyidon  DHARAMSHALA, July 2: Germany’s Federal Foreign Office and the UK’s All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Tibet have voiced strong concerns over China’s controversial Law on Promoting Ethnic Unity and Progress, warning that the legislation institutionalises forced assimilation,...