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His Holiness the Dalai Lama Congratulates Shrimati Droupadi Murmu, the President of India on Her 67th Birthday

Dharamshala: His Holiness the Dalai Lama has this morning written to the President of India, Smt Droupadi Murmu, to offer her his good wishes on her 67th birthday. “As you know, after being forced to flee Tibet following the...

Tibetans, Chinese activists hold peaceful protest in Geneva amid UNHRC session, highlight China’s repression

On June 16, as the 59th session of the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC 59th Session) began, the Tibetan Community of Switzerland and Liechtenstein (TCSL) organized a peaceful protest in Geneva to draw attention to ongoing state repressions within...

Bilingual website dedicated to 14th Dalai Lama’s 90th b’day celebration innagurated

President of Central Tibetan Administration, Sikyong ( political leader) Penpa Tsering inaugurates the bilingual websites dedicated to the year-long celebration of the 14th Dalai Lama's 90th birthday.

Bhutan’s Pragmatic Pivot On Tibet – Analysis

By Aditya Gowdara Shivamurthy In March 2025, the Chinese embassy in India, in collaboration with the government of Bhutan, organised Chinese New Year celebrations in Thimphu. Following the event, Bhutan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs released a statement referring to Tibet as...

Why are Tibetan Elected Leaders so busy visiting communities during an Election Year?

As the Tibetan exile community enters election season, heightened visits by leaders raise questions about accountability, democratic integrity, and the true purpose behind their outreach, writes London-based Tibetan blogger Tsering Passang. As the Tibetan diaspora prepares for the 2026...

China sentences two Tibetan monastic leaders for protesting against dam construction in Kham Dege

Tenzin Nyidon  DHARAMSHALA, June 18: Chinese authorities have sentenced two senior Tibetan monastic leaders, abbot Sherab and administrator Gonpo of Yena Monastery to four and three years in prison respectively for their roles in rare public protests earlier this...

UN rights chief urges China to address rights abuses in Tibet, East Turkestan, and Hong Kong at UNHRC 59

Tsering Dhundup DHARAMSHALA, June 18: The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk delivered a wide-ranging and urgent global update, highlighting serious and ongoing human rights violations worldwide, with pointed concern directed at China’s repressive policies in Tibet,...

U.S. Senators introduce bipartisan resolution honouring Dalai Lama’s 90th birthday and supporting Tibet

Tenzin Nyidon  DHARAMSHALA, June 18: U.S. Senators Jeff Merkley (D-Oregon) and Todd Young (R-Indiana) on Tuesday introduced a bipartisan resolution to honour the upcoming 90th birthday of His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama and reaffirm support for the Tibetan...

CTA launches bilingual website to mark year-long celebrations of Dalai Lama’s 90th birthday

Tenzin Nyidon  DHARAMSHALA, June 18: The exiled Tibetan government, officially known as the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA), today launched a bilingual website to mark the beginning of a year-long global celebration honouring the 90th birthday of His Holiness the...

China’s top security official’s Qinghai visit linked to Dalai Lama’s 90th birthday apprehensions?

(TibetanReview.net, Jun18’25) – In what is seen as a step up of crackdown on Tibetans ahead of a possible announcement on the recognition  of his reincarnation, or otherwise the appointment of his successor, by the Dalai Lama on or...