Tenzin Nyidon  DHARAMSHALA, June 15: India’s Ambassador to China, Vikram Doraiswami, has made an official visit to Tibet, a move that analysts say reflects a gradual warming of relations between New Delhi and Beijing. Doraiswami arrived in Lhasa on...

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...

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,...

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...

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:...

Tenzin Nyidon  DHARAMSHALA, June 10: Two senior Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) officials have been posted to two key diplomatic positions in Tokyo and New Delhi on Wednesday according to CTA run Tibet.net. Secretary Lobsang Choedak has been appointed the...

Tenzin Nyidon  DHARAMSHALA, June 9: The Tibetan Supreme Justice Commission (TSJC), the highest judicial body of the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA), on Tuesday held a preliminary hearing on a writ petition filed by two Nepal-based monasteries—Senge Drak Ngedon Dechen...

Tenzin Nyidon  DHARAMSHALA, June 9: Tibetan parliamentarian Tashi Dhondup was sworn in on Monday as a member of the 18th Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile (TPiE), filling a vacancy created by the appointment of former parliamentarian Pema Tso as one of the...

Tenzin Nyidon  DHARAMSHALA, June 8: The globally revered Tibetan leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama successfully underwent left knee surgery at Apollo Hospital in New Delhi on Monday, according to his personal physician, Dr. Tsetan Dorjee Sadutshang. In a...

Tenzin Nyidon DHARAMSHALA, June 5: Jamyang Tashi, a Tibetan monk from Tashikhyil Monastery in Amdo, eastern Tibet, has reportedly been detained for a second time by Chinese authorities, with his whereabouts and condition remaining unknown, according to a report...