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Deputy Speaker Khenpo Sonam Tenphel Educates New CTA Recruits on Charter of Tibetans in Exile

Dharamshala: As part of the Public Service Commission (PSC)’s Implementation Readiness Training Program (IRTP), Deputy Speaker Khenpo Sonam Tenphel of the Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile on 1 September 2026 addressed a new batch of CTA civil servant recruits on the Charter...

Nepal Floods: Drone Visuals Show Devastation In Devighat As Death Toll Climbs To 1,204 | WATCH

Nepal floods on August 26 caused 1,225 deaths and 4,757 missing across Nepal and Tibet. Devastation seen in Devighat, Nuwakot.

Book honouring Lobga Rangzen’s legacy launched in Dharamshala

Tenzin Nyidon  DHARAMSHALA, Sept. 2: Marking two months since the passing of Tibetan independence activist Lobga Rangzen, a collection of 77 essays and prose pieces written by Tibetans in the aftermath of his self-immolation was launched on Wednesday at...

German Environment Minister Schneider links Nepal flash floods to climate change; calls India “key partner” for global climate action

Speaking to ANI on Wednesday, Schneider described what happened in Nepal as “terrible” and said people had lost their lives and homes due to the impacts of climate change.

CTA reaffirms democratic legacy on 66th Tibetan Democracy Day

Tenzin Nyidon  DHARAMSHALA, Sept. 2: The exile Tibetan government, officially known as the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA), on Wednesday commemorated the 66th anniversary of Tibetan Democracy Day at the Tsuglagkhang Temple in Dharamshala, reaffirming the democratic institutions established under...

China’s Brahmaputra Mega Dam Raises Fresh Flood, Water Flow Concerns For India

PRAGUE- China is constructing a massive hydropower project on the Yarlung Tsangpo, known internationally as the Brahmaputra, in Tibet near its heavily militarized border with India, raising concerns over the potential consequences for downstream countries, according to a recent...

1989 Tiananmen Square protest leader addresses 66th Tibetan democracy anniversary

(TibetanReview.net, Sep02’26) – Wang Dan, a prominent Chinese political activist, history scholar, and one of the primary student leaders of the 1989 Tiananmen Square pro-democracy movement, visited Dharamshala as distinguished guest at the 66th Tibetan democracy day which was...

Tibet-Nepal avalanche disaster a warning against China’s ongoing devastation of the fragile Himalayan mountain system

(TibetanReview.net, Sep02’26) – The glacial collapse that tore through Nepal’s borderlands may have originated on the Nepali side of the Himalayas. But that does not give China a clean chit for the scars its infrastructure push is leaving across...

Nepal Floods 2026: Death Toll Reaches 1,127 While 4,858 People Remain Missing As Search Operations Continue Across Devastated Regions

Nepal’s flash flood disaster has killed 1,127 people, while nearly 4,900 remain missing a week after the catastrophe. Rescue teams continue searching debris and hydropower sites as authorities begin shifting attention towards rehabilitation and rebuilding. The post Nepal Floods...

CTA Marks 66th Tibetan Democracy Day with Official Celebrations in Dharamsala

By Tenzin Chokyi DHARAMSALA, 2 Sept: The Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) on Wednesday marked the 66th anniversary of Tibetan democracy in exile, commemorating the establishment of the Tibetan People’s Deputies — the precursor to today’s Tibetan Parliament in Exile...

Central Tibetan Administration Commemorates the 66th Tibetan Democracy Day in Dharamshala

Dharamshala: Marking the 66th Tibetan Democracy Day on the eve of His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s scheduled return to Dharamshala, the leadership and staff of the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA), joined by Tibetan settlers, monastic communities, students, and representatives...

6 Places In India Where Indian Citizens Face Entry Restrictions; Check Full List And Details

Some places in India have faced criticism over policies that restrict entry or services for Indian citizens. From hostels and cafes to tourist areas, here are some spots that have been associated with foreigners-only or selective-entry practices. The post...

Statement of the Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile on the Commemoration of the 66th Tibetan Democracy Day

Today is a uniquely important day in the calendar of the exile Tibetan people: it is the 66th anniversary of the day on which His Holiness the Dalai Lama, the indispensable leader of the Tibetan people, out deep sense...

Statement of the Kashag on the 66th Tibetan Democracy Day

On the 66th anniversary of Tibetan democracy in exile, we offer our deepest gratitude to His Holiness the Dalai Lama. His Holiness' visionary leadership established a democratic system and inspired Tibetans to embrace democracy. We also express our heartfelt...

Who is Captain Priya Adhikari? Nepal’s first female helicopter pilot flying between narrow mountains to save lives

Captain Priya Adhikari, Nepal’s first woman helicopter captain, has emerged as one of the key figures in the country’s massive rescue operation after devastating floods and landslides along the Nepal-Tibet border. Adhikari has flown around 100 rescue missions in...

Nepal-Tibet Flash Floods Latest News: Gyirong Highway Reopens After Deadly Disaster as 119 Rescued

The Nepal-Tibet flash flood death toll has passed 1,000, with nearly 4,000 people still missing across the two countries. The post Nepal-Tibet Flash Floods Latest News: Gyirong Highway Reopens After Deadly Disaster as 119 Rescued appeared first on The...

Nepal flash flood death toll rises to 1,127; search on for 4,858 missing people

The death toll from Nepal’s devastating flash floods rose to 1,127 on Wednesday as rescuers are racing to find thousands still missing a week after the Himalayan disaster, police said. According to the Nepal Police, 348 more bodies were...

Statement of the Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile on the Commemoration of the 66th Tibetan Democracy Day

Today is a uniquely important day in the calendar of the exile Tibetan people: it is the 66th anniversary of the day on which His Holiness the Dalai Lama, the indispensable leader of the Tibetan people, out deep sense...

Warning signs missed, satellite images hinted glacier disturbance: Scientists on Nepal flood

A group of scientists have said that warning signs were missed days before the Nepal-Tibet flood as satellite imagery showed disturbance in glacier. They have said that, given the history of avalanches in the region in recent years, the...

Statement of the Kashag on the 66th Tibetan Democracy Day

On the 66th anniversary of Tibetan democracy in exile, we offer our deepest gratitude to His Holiness the Dalai Lama. His Holiness’ visionary leadership established a democratic system and inspired Tibetans to embrace democracy. We also express our heartfelt...

Deadly Nepal Floods Expose Threats To Hydropower In Roof Of The World

The devastating deluge that swept through the mountain valleys on the border between Nepal and Tibet in China is a potent reminder of a growing green-energy risk in one of the world's most hazard-prone areas.

Tibetan rights activists demand transparency from China in wake of Nepal flood

Dhondup Wangmo, a research fellow at the Environment and Development Desk of the Tibet Policy Institute, CTA, demanded a free flow of information from the Chinese side, which she alleged was providing limited information to the downstream countries, including...

‘Ground Reality Is Exceptionally Grim’: Nepal Army Officer As Flood Death Toll Tops 1,000

Nepal Flash Floods: The death toll from the disaster rose to 1,066 across Nepal and Tibet, while 4,462 people remain missing.

China employs sophisticated information control to redirect focus concerning Nepal-Tibet flood tragedy

(TibetanReview.net, Sep01’26) – Amid widespread allegations that it is concealing facts and censoring information about the Aug 26 morning flash flood disaster which bombed on the Tibet-Nepal border, China has punished 10 people in a crackdown on what is...