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China imposes lockdown on seven monasteries in Kham Dege

By Tenzin Nyidon  DHARAMSHALA, Mar 1: Chinese authorities have imposed lockdown on seven monasteries situated along the two banks of eastern Tibet’s Drichu River in...

Tibetan cast film “Shambhala” lauded at Berlin International Film Festival

By Tenzin Nyidon DHARAMSHALA, Mar 1: In a landmark moment, the 74th Berlin International Film Festival, widely known as the Berlinale selected “Shambhala,” for inclusion...

Tibet receives zero rating in Freedom House 2024 report

By Tenzin Nyidon  DHARAMSHALA, Mar 1: Tibet has received a rating of zero for political rights and civil liberties, in the annual “Freedom in the...

Some Tibetans protesting against dam construction released after international coverage

By Tsering Dhundup DHARAMSHALA, Mar. 1: Around 40 Tibetans have been released from among more than 1,000 people arrested by Chinese police for protesting against a...

Tibetan runner shatters China’s Half Marathon record

By Tsering Dhundup DHARAMSHALA, Mar. 1: In a remarkable display of sporting feat, Tashi Tsering, a 21-year-old Tibetan athlete, etched his name in the annals of...

SFT commemorates self-immolator Tsewang Norbu’s second death anniversary

By Tenzin Nyidon  DHARAMSHALA, Feb. 28: Activist group Students for a Free Tibet (SFT) on Sunday organised a commemorative event at the Danny Foundation in...

Arunachal Pradesh to transform Dalai Lama’s escape trail into a spiritual tourism hub

By Tsering Dhundup DHARAMSHALA, Feb 28: The north-eastern Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh will transform the escape trail of the Tibetan spiritual leader, His Holiness the...

CTA Prez, Tibet Support Groups call for release of those protesting against dam construction

By Tenzin Nyidon  DHARAMSHALA, Feb. 26: The recent events surrounding the detention of over 1,000 Tibetan protestors and the ongoing crackdown on dissent in response...

Tibetans protesting against dam construction face violence and detention

By Tsering Dhundup DHARAMSHALA, Feb. 26: Chinese police in Kham Dege have reportedly been conducting harsh interrogations of Tibetans who were detained for protesting against a...

Feature story: Is the migration of exile Tibetans to the west a boon or bane?

By Tenzin Nyidon and Tsering Dhundup The Chinese invasion of Tibet in 1959 forced approximately 80,000 Tibetans to seek refuge in India, Nepal, and Bhutan....

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