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Sikyong Penpa Tsering Visits Kham Kathok Tibetan Settlement, Emphasises Preservation of Tibetan Culture and Language
Sataun: After his official engagements in Shimla, Sikyong Penpa Tsering commenced visitation programmes in Kham Kathok Tibetan Settlement in Sataun on 19 April 2025. Upon his arrival, Sikyong was warmly welcomed by Gyasho Kyaptul Rinpoche, Tibetan Settlement Officer (TSO)...
Sikyong Penpa Tsering Concludes Official Engagements in Shimla with a Public Address
Shimla: Sikyong Penpa Tsering successfully concluded his official engagements in Shimla with a public address on 18 April 2025. Prior to this, Sikyong briefly interacted with the students of Sambhota Tibetan School, Shimla, during which he introduced the historical...
Buddhaguptha Natha, the Buddha of the 16th century (1514-1610)
OPINION While it is generally believed that Buddhism had become almost extinct in India by the end of the 12th century, the fact that Buddhaguptha Natha, a Tamil Yogi who appeared like ‘Shukra’ in the sky of India’s Buddhism,...
Pro-Democracy Banners Hung in Chengdu Reflect Ongoing Public Discontent
On April 15, a protester in Chengdu hung banners calling for democracy and reform, echoing China's Sitong Bridge protest.
The America I loved is gone
It was a nation of dreams, built for the screen. Then it shatteredThe first impression America gave me was gentle carelessness. We were driving down from Canada to visit family friends in Texas sometime in the mid- to late...
Tibetans outraged as China reportedly orders hasty cremation of Tibetan lama who died in its custody in Vietnam
(TibetanReview.net, Apr19’25) – China on Apr 18 night secretly and under tight security moved the body of Tulku Hungkar Dorje, who died suddenly and inexplicably under the custody of its police in Vietnam late last month, to a crematorium...
Fears grow over cremation of Tibetan leader amid calls for probe
Tibetan groups urge Vietnam to halt Tulku Hungkar Dorje's cremation, demand probe into suspicious death allegedly involving Chinese agents.
The List
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Tibetans demand justice for Tulku Hungkar amid fears of cover-up and imminent cremation in Vietnam
Tsering Dhundup DHARAMSHALA, April, 19: Five major Tibetan NGOs led protests in Dharamshala on Friday, demanding justice for Tibetan Buddhist leader Tulku Hungkar Dorje, who died under suspicious circumstances while in custody of Chinese and Vietnamese authorities in Ho Chi...
China hosts foreign Buddhist delegation amid renewed push to assert control Over Dalai Lama’s reincarnation
Tenzin Nyidon DHARAMSHALA, April 19: In a calculated move to bolster its narrative on the reincarnation of the exiled spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalia Lama, China recently hosted a delegation of more than 20 Buddhist leaders and religious...














