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Tibetan monk sentenced to six years in prison for teaching Tibetan language

Tenzin Nyidon  DHARAMSHALA, March 5: Palden Yeshi, a Tibetan monk and teacher from eastern Tibet, has reportedly been sentenced to six years in prison by...

Notice announcing the cancellation of March 10 uprising commemoration is ‘fake’: CTA

Tenzin Nyidon DHARAMSHALA, March 4: The Tibetan Government in Exile, known officially as the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) has categorically denied issuing any letter cancelling...

China set to codify Mandarin dominance, curtailing minority language education

Tenzin Nyidon  DHARAMSHALA, March 4: China is set to enact a sweeping legal framework that will formally entrench Mandarin Chinese as the dominant language in...

Nepal accepts $4 million grant from China to support its upcoming election

Tenzin Nyidon  DHARAMSHALA, March 4: In a development that has captured domestic and regional attention, the Government of Nepal has formally accepted a US $4...

China bars Tibetan government employees from religious rites and family funerals

Tenzin Nyidon  DHARAMSHALA, March 2: Chinese authorities in Tibet have imposed sweeping restrictions on Tibetan government employees, barring them from a wide range of religious...

China tightens digital controls on Tibetan identity and expression on Kuaishou

Tenzin Nyidon  DHARAMSHALA, Feb. 27: Chinese authorities have intensified restrictions on Tibetan digital expression, with mounting evidence that users inside Tibet face strict monitoring and...

Feature Story: Recognized but Unheard-The Silent Seat of the Jonang

Tsering Dhundup In September 2011, as senior Tibetan Buddhist leaders convened in Dharamshala, a quiet but historic correction took place. The 11th Religious Conference of...

President Penpa Tsering expresses gratitude for re-election, reaffirms commitment to unity and global advocacy

Tenzin Nyidon  DHARAMSHALA, Feb. 25: The incumbent President Penpa Tsering, in a video message released Tuesday on the Central Tibetan Administration’s official YouTube channel, TibetTV, expressed his...

Search committee for late Ngari Rinpoche’s reincarnation seek blessings from Dalai Lama 

Tenzin Nyidon  DHARAMSHALA, Feb. 25: Nearly ten days after the demise of Ngari Rinpoche Tenzin Choegyal, the youngest brother of the 14th Dalai Lama, representatives...

Emotional pleas from Tibet calling for Dalai Lama’s return highlight of Long Life Prayer ceremony 

Tenzin Nyidon  DHARAMSHALA, Feb. 23: Former Tibetan political prisoners, together with the Lhasa Boys’ Association Switzerland, offered a Long Life Prayer ceremony to His Holiness...

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