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A Tibetan Monk Missing for  Four Years Without A Trace

Reported By Kelsang Jinpa Translated By TenGyal Edited by Kelsang Jinpa More than four years have passed since a Tibetan monk was arbitrarily arrested and abducted by the Chinese authorities in Lhasa. To this day, his family and close...

His Holiness the Dalai Lama Extends Heartfelt Congratulations to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on His 75th Birthday

Dharamshala: His Holiness the Dalai Lama has written today to Prime Minister Modi to offer heartfelt greetings on his birthday and to wish him continued good health. “As India’s longest staying guest”, he wrote, “I have witnessed firsthand the...

Bill seeking amendment on interim budget fails house floor test

Tenzin Nyidon  DHARAMSHALA, Sept. 16: A bill proposing amendments to the interim budget provisions failed floor test after extensive deliberation on Tuesday during the 2025 general session of the 17th Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile. The amendment to the Rules of Budget sought to...

China stations military veterans in schools and kindergartens in Tibet

Tsering Dhundup DHARAMSHALA, Sept. 16: China has launched a pilot programme in Tibet that stations military veterans in state-run kindergartens and schools, raising alarm over the growing militarisation of Tibetan education. According to a new report by Tibet Watch, the...

Emerging Tibetan filmmakers in the spotlight at Dharamshala and Zurich Tibet Film Festival

Tenzin Nyidon  DHARAMSHALA, Sept. 16: The Tibet Film Festival (TFF) returned this year with its 13th edition in Dharamshala, held from September 11 to 12 at Upper Tibetan Children’s Village School, and its 16th edition in Zurich from September 12 to...

Tibetan monk remains disappeared since arrest by Chinese police in Lhasa in 2021

(TibetanReview.net, Sep16’25) – Chinese police in Tibet’s capital Lhasa arbitrarily took away a Tibetan Buddhist monk over four years ago, along with two others, and there has been no information about him so far despite desperate searches by his...

Tibetan Parliament Confronts Sikyong Over Historical Interpretation Claims

By Tenzin Chokyi DHARAMSALA, 16 September: Tibetan MPs accused Sikyong Penpa Tsering of “distorting and misinterpreting Tibet’s history” on the sixth day of the 10th Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile, following his remarks in Tezu settlement suggesting that “should Tibetans pursue full...

China’s first emperor really did look to Tibet in search of immortality: experts

A stone inscription found on the Tibetan Plateau recording a hitherto unknown expedition sent by China’s first emperor Qin Shi Huang in 210BC is genuine, China’s Cultural Heritage Administration has concluded. The carving had triggered a heated debate about...

Sikyong Penpa Tsering Congratulates Nepal’s Interim Prime Minister Sushila Karki

Dharamshala: Sikyong Penpa Tsering of the Central Tibetan Administration has extended a congratulatory letter to Sushila Karki on her appointment as the first Interim Prime Minister of the Republic of Nepal. Sikyong writes, “For Tibetans inside and outside, your...

Tibetan Parliament Moves to Standardise National Flag

The Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile will standardise the national flag’s design, colours, and dimensions, calling it vital for Tibetan identity and the global freedom movement.