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Free, fair and transparent Tibetan parliamentary election spotlights success of Tibetan democracy
April 29, 2026 The International Campaign for Tibet (ICT) congratulates Tibetans in exile on the successful completion of their democratic elections on April 26. Using an innovative and transparent system for decentralized voting, the Tibetan Central Election Commission ensured...
China accused of erasing Tibetan religious heritage amid fresh constructions in Drago county
According to Tibet Times, the developments stem from a wider campaign that began in late 2021, when Chinese authorities allegedly demolished a 99-foot Buddha statue, a Maitreya Buddha figure, and dozens of Mani prayer wheels near Gaden Rabten Namgyal...
Tibetan Chief Justice Commissioner Yeshi Wangmo Attends 37th Birthday Event of the 11th Panchen Lama, Gedhun Choekyi Nyima
Dharamshala: Chief Justice Commissioner of the Tibetan Supreme Justice Commission (CTA), Yeshi Wangmo, visited the Bylakuppe Tibetan Settlement on an official trip to attend the 37th birthday celebration of the 11th Panchen Lama, Jetsun Tenzin Gedhun Yeshi Trinley Phuntsok...
China-linked online disinformation campaign targetted the exile Tibetan election
(TibetanReview.net, Apr28’26) – A China-linked online influence campaign attempted to undermine elections for the Tibetan parliament-in-exile for which polling was held over the weekend (Apr 26) in some 27 countries, but was largely ineffective, reported therecord.media Apr 27, citing...
Amherst Honors Dalai Lama’s 90th Birthday With Focus on Compassion
Amherst, Massachusetts, hosted public events and lectures led by Tibetan scholar Geshe Thupten Jinpa to celebrate the Dalai Lama's 90th birthday this April.
First-Ever Conclave Honors Tibetan Freedom Fighters in Dharamshala
CTA hosted its first Conclave of Tibetan Freedom Fighters in Dharamshala, awarding the historic Tibet Medal to 89 veteran resistance members and prisoners.
First-Ever Conclave Honors Tibetan Freedom Fighters in Dharamshala
CTA hosted its first Conclave of Tibetan Freedom Fighters in Dharamshala, awarding the historic Tibet Medal to 89 veteran resistance members and prisoners.
Tibet remains closed to foreigners as China maintains strict access curbs
The United States State Department's Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs, in its latest annual report to Congress under the Reciprocal Access to Tibet Act of 2018, has stated that Tibet Autonomous Region (TAR) remains the only territory...
Tashi Lhunpo Monastery Marks 37th Birthday of Missing Panchen Lama
Tashi Lhunpo Monastery marked the 37th birthday of the missing 11th Panchen Lama, renewing global calls for his release after 31 years in Chinese captivity.
India’s Untapped Civilizational Power: Why a Buddhist Diplomatic Bloc Matters Now
In a world increasingly shaped by geopolitical volatility, trade rivalries, and ideological competition, India possesses a civilizational asset no other Asian power can claim: it is the birthplace of Buddhism. At a time when China is actively shaping narratives,...
CTA’s first ‘Tibet Freedom Fighters’ Conclave’ in Dharamshala honours 89 veterans, adopts 28 resolutions
Tenzin Nyidon DHARAMSHALA, April 27: The Department of Security of the exile Tibetan government, officially known as the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA), convened its first-ever two-day “Tibet Freedom Fighters’ Conclave” from April 24 to 25 in Dharamshala. A total...
US report: ‘Tibet’ continues to be China’s most restricted region for foreign visitors, overseas Tibetans
(TibetanReview.net, Apr27’26) – Tibet Autonomous Region (TAR), the western half of Tibet proper, remains the only People’s Republic of China territory where access is banned for non-mainland Chinese foreign visitors, including especially diplomats, journalists, researchers, and others, unless they...
CTA Department of Security organises first ever ‘Conclave of Tibetan Freedom Fighters’ in Dharamshala
The Department of Security of the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) on Monday concluded the first-ever "Conclave of Tibetan Freedom Fighters" at the courtyard of the main Tibetan temple, Tsuglagkhang, in the North Indian hill town of Dharamshala.
Tibetan Freedom Fighters’ Conclave Passes 28 Resolutions, Honours Gaden Phodrang Officials
By Tenzin Chokyi DHARAMSALA, 27 April: The Tibetan Freedom Fighters’ Conclave, held on 24–25 April and organised by the Department of Security under the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA), unanimously passed a resolution expressing gratitude to individuals associated with the...
Site of Monumental Buddha Statue Converted into Horse Racing Track In Drago, Tibet
Reported By Kelsang Jinpa Edited By Pema Tso Translated by TenGyal The Chinese Communist government has converted a site which used to house a monumental Buddha statue into a horse racing course in Drago, Tibet and erected two new...
Department of Security Organises First Tibetan Freedom Fighter’s Conclave to Honour Their Contribution in Tibetan Cause
Dharamshala: The Department of Security, Central Tibetan Administration (CTA), organised a two-day “Conclave of Tibetan Freedom Fighters” from 24 to 25 April at the Administrative Training and Welfare Society Centre in Dharamshala. The event aimed to honour and felicitate...
Speaker Khenpo Sonam Tenphel Addresses at Panchen Lama’s 37th Birth Anniversary in Bylakuppe, Karnataka
Dharamshala: Khenpo Sonam Tenphel, Speaker of the 17th Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile, attended as special guest at the 37th birth anniversary of the 11th Panchen Lama, Jetsun Tenzin Gedhun Yeshi Trinley Phuntsok Pal Sangpo (Gedhun Choekyi Nyima), held at Tashi Lhunpo...
Final Phase of Tibetan Elections: Diaspora Votes for Parliament-in-Exile
In the final round of Tibetan elections, thousands of registered voters across 27 countries are casting ballots to elect the 18th Parliament-in-exile.
As Tibetans vote for their 18th parliament in exile, a polling station in Nepal annulled for irregularities during prelim poll
(TibetanReview.net, Apr26’26) – Just days ahead of the final poll for the election of the 18th Tibetan Parliament in Exile (TPiE), the Election Commission of the Central Tibetan Administration has communicated a finding of serious irregularities in the conduct...
PM Modi hails Mysuru's Bylakuppe monastery for nature conservation efforts
Mysuru: In his ‘Mann Ki Baat’ programme on Sunday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi mentioned the Karma Kagyu Monastery at Tibetan camp settlement in Bylakuppe, in Periyapatna taluk of Mysuru district and praised the efforts taken there to conserve nature.This...
Dharamshala Tibetans cast ballots in final round of 2026 general elections
Tenzin Nyidon DHARAMSHALA, April 26: Exile Tibetan electorates in Dharamshala, the seat of the Tibetan Government-in-Exile, officially known as the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) cast their ballots across 11 polling stations on Sunday in the final round of the...
PM Modi lauds Karma Kagyu Monastery’s green initiative, calls it 'shining example'
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday lauded the Karma Monastery in Bylakuppe, near Mysuru, in new Karnataka, for its remarkable efforts in nature conservation. In his monthly radio programme Mann Ki Baat, the Prime Minister highlighted how...
Tibetans Head to Polls for Final Round of Tibetan Parliament Election
By Tenzin Chokyi DHARAMSALA, 26 April: Tibetans across the world cast their votes in the final phase of elections today to elect members of the 18th Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile. This crucial exercise will shape the direction and character of the Tibetan...
China intensifies livestock slaughter push in Tibet, raises concerns over nomadic displacement
A recent report highlights growing concerns over Chinese government campaigns in Tibetan regions that allegedly pressure nomadic communities to sell livestock to slaughterhouses, a move critics say threatens traditional livelihoods and cultural practices, as reported by Tibet Times.
Final round of polls begin for members of 18th Tibetan parliament in-exile
Over 91,000 registered Tibetan voters from 27 countries across the world are casting votes to elect members of Tibetan Parliament in-exile. There are total 93 candidates who are contesting for the final round of elections out of which total...


























