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In the absence of a water sharing treaty between China and downstream nations like India and Bangladesh on the mighty Brahmaputra river, China’s ambitious plan to divert the trans

Chinese President Xi Jinping is now using Tibetan herdsmen to stake claim in the disputed region in the northeastern Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh. The President has encouraged a herding family in Lhunze County of so-called Tibet Autonomous Region to ‘set down roots’ in the bo

he Free Spirit Film Festival 2017 of Lobsang Wangyal Productions started yesterday evening with short film Karma at Hotel Tibet in McLeo

Venerable Tenzin Dhonden has been suspended from his duty as secretary and trustee of the Dalai Lama Trust, a charitable trust chaired by His Holiness the Dalai Lama, amidst investigation i

After securing what pundits called a “super majority” in the Japanese general elections over the weekend, Tibetan leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama congratulated the incumbent P

The first ever manhunt contest, ‘Mr. Tibet 2017,’ kicked off on Thursday with the ‘swim trunk round’ at Highland Village Resort at Norbulingka in the morning, followed by ‘fashion an

Human Rights Watch has said that China is setting up a national voice biometric database for ‘voice pattern’ samples, reportedly in a bid to further infringe the already shrinking privacy of its citizens. The new weapon in the arsenal of Chinese surveillance tools is in development and exp

Chinese President Xi Jinping unveiled the new members of the communist party’s highest rung of leadership, the politburo standing committee. The 7 member standing committee was introduc

Aimed at facilitating and encouraging aspiring Tibetan filmmakers, Tibet TV of Department of Information and International Relations (DIIR) awarded its first ever ‘TTV's Take-Off film gra

he film festival that began humbly years ago has now firmly rooted itself as one of India’s most serious platforms for alternative cinema and a leading festival that showcases and encourages inde