Canberra: Venerable Golog Jigme, a former Tibetan political prisoner, visited the Office of Tibet in Canberra earlier today on 27 December 2023. Representative Karma Singey welcomed him and briefed him about the main role and responsibilities of the Office...

Goa: Members of the Tibetan Market Association at Calangute and Baga, Goa witnessed the change of guard within outgoing and incoming Members in the presence of the Chief Representative Officer of South Zone, Central Tibetan Administration, on 24 December...

Seattle, Washington: Seattle-based V-TAG member Lobsang Tsering met with Jessica Corbman, a staffer in Washington District number 2 office in Everett, and J.Z. Golden, Legislative Director in Washington D.C. in a virtual meeting via Zoom on 22 December 2023....

Dharamshala: His Holiness the Dalai Lama will give three days of teachings at the Kalachakra Ground in Bodhgaya, Bihar, India from 29 to 31 December 2023 followed by a Long Life Offering Ceremony on 1 January 2024. On the...

Brussels: Belgium Tibetan Community’s Sherab Nangje Weekend Language School organised a fundraising cultural event in Antwerp on the Christmas eve, 24 December 2023. Secretary Thrinley Wangdue from the Office of Tibet, Brussels, attended the event as chief guest along with...

(TibetanReview.net, Dec26’23) – Terrorists have been reported to be using China-made weapons, bodysuit cameras and communication devices in their attacks on the Army in India’s Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. China supplies these and other sorts of weapons...

Dharamshala: Deputy Speaker Dolma Tsering Teykhang of the Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile delivered an enlightening session to 46 students from Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda on 25 December 2023, shedding light on the evolution of Tibetan democracy, as well as the...

Brisbane: Tom and Elaine Berndt, long-time members of Australia Tibet Council, visited Tibetan parliamentarian Tenzin Doring in Brisbane following their trip to Dharamshala, the hub of Tibetan exile administration and residence of His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama. The...

Dharamshala: Members of the Standing Committee led by Speaker Khenpo Sonam Tenphel and Deputy Speaker Dolma Tsering Teykhang are scheduled to attend the commemoration of the 550th Parinirvana of the great Gaden Throne Holder Baso Choekyi Gyaltsen in Bodh...

(TibetanReview.net, Dec25’23) – China has formally complained to Nepal that its recent ban on the Chinese-owned, Singapore-based TikTok app was for ‘geopolitical reasons’ and it would not look at it kindly, said an opinion piece posted on kathmandupost.com Dec...

By Tsering Dhundup DHARAMSHALA, Dec. 26: The digital age has brought about a profound transformation in the way people engage in philanthropy, and this shift has become even more evident in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. The adoption...

(TibetanReview.net, Dec25’23) – The death toll in Qinghai Province from the 6.2-magnitude earthquake which hit neighbouring Gansu province at 11:59 pm on Dec 18 night has risen to 32 as of 11 pm Dec 24, according to China’s official...

Dharamshala: Sikyong Penpa Tsering of the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) addressed the participants of the Leadership Workshop for Tibetan school prefects and captains and a group of students from Maharaja Sayajirao University (MSU) today at the Sikyong auditorium to...

Dharamshala: The Department of Health successfully concluded a free eye screening and treatment programme for Tibetans in Miao, Tezu, Tenzingang, Tuting and Odisha settlements in coordination with the Miao Tibetan Primary Health Center and Odisha Hospital. This programme was...

Exiled Tibetan leaders have been travelling to Paris to meet with members of the diaspora as Beijing steps up its forceful integration policies of ethnic minorities. RFI spoke to one of them, exiled foreign minister “Kalon” Norzin Dolma. -By...

(TibetanReview.net, Dec24’23) – The government of India has decided to turn down, for now, a parliamentary committee recommendation to share Himalayan data for undertaking joint glaciology research with China, citing distrust stemming from the simmering border dispute between the...

By Tsering Dhundup DHARAMSHALA, Dec 23: Activist group Students for a Free Tibet (SFT) have issued a robust statement expressing their solidarity with the Palestinian people in their struggle for self-determination. SFT while reiterating its commitment to nonviolence, mourned the...

Bihar: Bodhgaya, the most holy place for the Buddhists, where the Lord Buddha achieved enlightenment came alive vibrantly during the four-day International Sangha Forum (20th to 24th December) organised at the Mahabodhi Cultural Center auditorium. More than 2000 Sangha...

Scientists in China urge creation of international carbon accounting system that includes ‘natural factors’ as ‘extreme’ forest fires become more common, but sceptics point out that punishing fire-prone countries ignores global impact of climate change.

(TibetanReview.net, Dec23’23) – Delegates of followers of different traditions of Buddhism from some 33 countries have on Dec 23 held prayers for universal peace under the shade of Bodh Gaya’s Bodhi tree where Buddha Shakyamuni attained enlightenment over 2,500...

By Tsering Dhundup DHARAMSHALA, Dec 23: The International Sangha Forum (ISF) 2023, themed “Bridging Traditions, Embracing Modernity: A Dialogue on the Buddha’s Teachings in Today’s World,” concluded on Friday, with a series of resolutions aimed at fostering unity and addressing...

By Tenzin Nyidon DHARAMSHALA, Dec 23: Gonpo Kyi, the sister of the imprisoned Tibetan businessman Dorjee Tashi, has reportedly been released from Chinese custody after eight days in detention, according to advocacy group Tibet Watch. Her husband Choekyong was...

–dalailama.com Bodhgaya, Bihar, India, 23 December 2023: Following the successful conclusion of the three-day International Sangha Forum, delegates gathered this morning beneath the Bodhi Tree to make prayers for world peace. His Holiness the Dalai Lama came from the...

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(TibetanReview.net, Dec22’23) – Chief Minister Nitish Kumar of the Indian state of Bihar has on De 21 invited Tibet’s exile spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, to inaugurate the upcoming Buddha Samyak Darshan (True Faith or Right Perception) museum in...

(TibetanReview.net, Dec22’23) – A Vietnamese Buddhist group based in Europe has condemned in “strongest possible terms” the Chinese government’s interference in Tibetan Buddhist affairs, “namely the recognition of the reincarnation of high lamas, including His Holiness the 14th Dalai...

Students for a Free Tibet (SFT) stands in solidarity with the Palestinian people in their struggle for self-determination. SFT reaffirms its commitment to nonviolence and mourns all civilians whose precious lives have been cut short by the ongoing violence....

Dharamshala: The Telemedicine and Health Information System (HIS) dealing staff, Pema Tsering, from the Department of Health, Central Tibetan Administration, in partnership with Karma Healthcare successfully wrapped up a three-day telemedicine session throughout Sonada, Ravangla from 6 to 9...