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China Eyes Royal Family's Sacred Land in Cross-Border Grab

Fresh Chinese incursions into territory considered sacred by Bhutan's royal family poses a challenge to the small Himalayan nation.

Tibetan Settlement Officer Kunchok Migmar Meets With Neenu Sharma, Newly Elected Mayor of Dharamshala

Dharamshala: The Tibetan settlement officer of Dharamshala, Kunchok Migmar, officially met with the newly elected mayor of Dharamshala, Neenu Sharma, today. In the meeting, the Tibetan settlement officer congratulated her on the recent victory on behalf of CTA and...

CTA Conducts 1st Protocol Training on International Protocol, Etiquette, Diplomacy and Management of VVIP Visits

Dharamshala: The Department of Information and International Relations, Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) began conducting the “1st Protocol Training on International Protocol, Etiquette, Diplomacy and Management of VVIP visits” in Dharamshala today. Karma Choeying, Secretary of the Department of Information...

India Honors Troops Who Repulsed Chinese Forces at Disputed Border

The Indian Army's Western Command revealed an intrusion by 40-50 Chinese soldiers during a previously unreported incident in November 2022.

Dalai Lama congratulates Taiwan President-elect Lai Ching-te

By Tenzin Nyidon DHARAMSHALA, Jan. 16: The exiled Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama on Sunday congratulated Taiwan’s President-elect Lai Ching-te, who won the presidential election, securing an unprecedented third term for his party, the Democratic Progressive...

Exile Tibetan leaders congratulate new Taiwan President, China scolds US, Japan

(TibetanReview.net, Jan15’24) – The Dalai Lama as well as top leaders of the exile Tibetan administration have congratulated Mr Lai Ching-te (or William Lai) on his election Jan 13 as the new President of Taiwan while China has scolded...

China boosts defence with over 700 national power grid remote border connections

(TibetanReview.net, Jan15’24) – China said Jan 14 that it had extended its national power grid connections to remote outposts to boost its capabilities in border defence. Its official globaltimes.cn said Jan 14 that a group of its reporters recently...

Tibetan Settlement Officer Pema Tsering Inaugurates Telemedicine Services at Sonada

Dharamshala: Darjeeling Tibetan Settlement Officer Pema Tsering Dhenmatsang inaugurated the Telemedicine services at the Tibetan clinic in Sonada on 8 January 2024. The event began with an official ribbon-cutting by the Tibetan Settlement Officer, followed by an awareness session...

Pharmacist Required at Tibetan Primary Health Care Centre in Doeguling Settlement, Mundgod

The Department of Health, Central Tibetan Administration, announces a vacancy of Pharmacist at the Tibetan Primary Health Care Centre in Doeguling Settlement, Mundgod. Interested applicants are required to submit their attested documents before 5 pm on 30 January 2024....

Pharmacist Required at Tibetan Primary Health Care Centre in Dhondenling Settlement, Kollegal

The Department of Health, Central Tibetan Administration, announces a vacancy of Pharmacist at the Tibetan Primary Health Care Centre in Dhondenling Settlement, Kollegal. Interested applicants are required to submit their attested documents before 5 pm on 31 January 2024....

Department of Education Convenes Class VIII Mathematics Textbook Revision Meeting

Dharamshala: The Department of Education, Central Tibetan Administration, convened a meeting on 10 & 11 January 2024 to review and finalise the draft of class VIII Mathematics textbook based on the curriculum formulated under the principles of the Basic...

Speaker Khenpo Sonam Tenphel Addresses 50th Founding Anniversary of Pokhara Lodrik Paljorling Tibetan Settlement in Nepal

Dharamshala: Khenpo Sonam Tenphel, Speaker of the Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile, conveyed his heartfelt wishes during the golden jubilee celebration of the Pokhara Lodrik Palorling Tibetan settlement in Nepal through a video message on January 15, 2024. Addressing the assembled guests...

Deputy Speaker Dolma Tsering Teykhang Congratulates Taiwanese President-elect Lai Ching-te

Dharamshala: Deputy Speaker Dolma Tsering Teykhang, on behalf of Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile and the people of Tibet around the world extended her heartiest congratulations to President-elect Lai Ching-te on being elected as the President of Taiwan and to his Democratic People’s...

MPs Tenzin Jigdal and Wandue Dorjee Successfully Conclude Visit to Mumbai

Mumbai: As part of the Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile’s periodic visitation programme to Tibetan settlements and scattered communities, Parliamentarians Tenzin Jigdal and Wangdue Dorjee successfully concluded their official visit to Mumbai. Following the completion of their official visit to Pune, the...

Tibet Not in Focus, Repression Persists: Exiled Former Leader

-By Reuters TAIPEI, (Reuters) – The plight of Tibet has become less discussed internationally but repression continues and China is applying what it did there to other regions, a former head of the Tibetan government-in-exile said on Saturday. China...

Taiwan election, Filipinos turn on Jo Koy after Golden Globes, Year of the Dragon: 5 weekend reads you may have missed

From beating bad luck predictions for your Chinese zodiac animal to the Taiwan election, here are stories you may have missed over the weekend.

All eyes on China as Taiwan defies it to elect DPP candidate for president

(TibetanReview.net, Jan14’24) – China’s campaign of warplanes, naval ships, balloons and fearsome rhetoric to intimidate voters have left Beijing red-face after Taiwan still elected Mr Lai Ching-te as president in elections held on Jan 13. China had called him...

His Holiness the Dalai Lama Congratulates President-elect Lai Ching-te of Taiwan

Bodhgaya, Bihar, India – Following yesterday’s presidential elections in Taiwan, His Holiness the Dalai Lama has written to Mr. Lai Ching-te, the President-Elect, to offer his warm congratulations “Indeed,” he wrote, “observing the exercise of democracy, as has just...

India in rush to outbuild China while continuing talks to avoid border conflict

(TibetanReview.net, Jan13’24) – As the dispute between India and China along Tibet’s border continues to simmer, the two countries are trying to outbuild each other to enhance their relative advantages in the event of the outbreak of a conflict,...

Dalai Lama Congratulates Bhutan’s PM-Elect Tshering Tobgay

In a letter of profound significance, His Holiness acknowledged the deep-rooted spiritual connection shared between the Tibetan people and the Bhutanese populace. As the venerable Supreme Religious Leader, His Holiness expressed not only admiration but also spiritual warmth for...

Sikyong Penpa Tsering Congratulates President-elect Lai Ching-te of Taiwan

Dharamshala: Sikyong Penpa Tsering of the Central Tibetan Administration extended a congratulatory letter to President-elect Lai Ching-te of Taiwan on his election victory. Sikyong writes, “On behalf of the Central Tibetan Administration and the Tibetan people, I extend my...