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China starts work on solar plant built under extreme conditions, amid global energy crisis

China has broken ground on a 50-megawatt concentrated solar power plant in Tibet at an altitude of 4,550 metres (14,900 feet), making it the world’s highest-altitude parabolic trough solar thermal facility. The project, located in Dangxiong County, incorporates a...

Black Hat March | Day 8 : From Sundernagar to Bilaspur

The day began as usual with morning prayers, followed by a briefing from the organizing committee outlining the day’s activities. With determination and unity, the marchers set out on a long and demanding journey, walking for nearly 11 hours...

Nepal Film Festival Faces Backlash Over Chinese 'Xizang' Propaganda

The Nepal International Film Festival is facing intense criticism from Tibetan activists over a controversial screening segment labeled as Chinese propaganda.

Freedom Trail Trek Retracing Dalai Lama's 1959 Escape Concludes in Tawang

The second edition of the Freedom Trail trek in Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh, has just concluded, retracing the Dalai Lama's historic 1959 escape into India.

No evidence of Food poisoning by guides in Nepal’s fake Mt Everest rescue racket

(TibetanReview.net, Apr06’26) – While 32 people face charges for a $20 million fraud in the widely reported multi-year fake Mt Everest rescue scandal, authorities have clarified that there is “no evidence” that guides intentionally poisoned clients to engineer altitude...

Delhi gov’t to phase out Chinese CCTV cameras due to security concerns

(TibetanReview.net, Apr06’26) – Following central government guidelines citing security and data privacy concerns, the government of Delhi is to replace over 140,000 Chinese-made CCTV cameras, reported economictimes.com Apr 2. More than half of Delhi’s CCTV surveillance network comprises Chinese-origin...

31st GCM Gold Cup kicks off in Kollegal with 12 teams

Tenzin Nyidon  DHARAMSHALA, April 6: The 31st Gyalyum Chenmo Memorial Gold Cup (GCMGC), the premier sporting event of the Tibetan exile community, kicked off on Sunday at the Dhondenling Tibetan settlement in Kollegal, Karnataka, India and will run from...

Nepal International Film Festival faces backlash over Chinese propaganda segment “Xizang Panorama”

Tenzin Nyidon  DHARAMSHALA, April 6: The Nepal International Film Festival (NIFF), held from April 3 to 5 in Kathmandu, has come under intense scrutiny for featuring a controversial segment titled “Xizang Panorama.” The festival, organised in collaboration with the...

Black Hat March | Day 7 : From Mandi to Sundernagar

Day 7 of the Black Hat March began early at 5:00 AM, as usual. However, unlike other days, it commenced with the solemn chanting of Mani prayers in remembrance of the late Ngari Rinpoche Tenzin Choegyal, marking the 49th...

Must-Read Books: 10 Best Travel Books for Your Next Long-Haul Flight | Top Books Every Reader Should Explore

Travel books such as Eat, Pray, Love, Into the Wild, and The Art of Travel continue to inspire readers with stories of exploration, self-discovery, and cultural encounters. From classic road narratives to modern travel memoirs, these books are ideal...