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Over 200 climbers stranded after blizzard on Tibetan slopes of Mt Everest, 350 rescued

A blizzard on Mt. Everest's Tibetan slopes stranded over 200 hikers, while 350 were rescued. The storm, impacting the remote area since Friday, worsened Sunday. Chinese media provided limited coverage due to the National Day holiday. Separately, Typhoon Matmo...

UPDATE 4-Hundreds of trekkers escape from blizzard-struck Everest in Tibet

(Adds comments from trekker who survived blizzard in paragraphs 12-18) * Hundreds of trekkers stranded by sudden blizzard * Tourists trekking in Tibet valley leading to Everest's east… The post UPDATE 4-Hundreds of trekkers escape from blizzard-struck Everest in...

Trekkers Stranded On Mount Everest Due To Heavy Snowfall, Several Rescued

Hundreds of trekkers stranded by a blizzard on Mount Everest in Tibet were rescued and guided to safety in Qudang, as reported by China Central Television and Jimu News

UPDATE 3-Hundreds of trekkers escape from blizzard-struck Everest in Tibet

* Hundreds of trekkers stranded by sudden blizzard * Tourists trekking in Tibet valley leading to Everest's east face * Sudden bad weather also hits Nepal, triggering landslides… The post UPDATE 3-Hundreds of trekkers escape from blizzard-struck Everest in...

BOOK REVIEW : “TIBET EXPLAINED – Legal Status, Rights and State Responsibility”

Authors: Michael Van Walt Van Praag and Miek Boltjes Publisher : Har-Anand Publications, New Delhi Price : Rs. 1250 Pages : 319 ‘Demolishing Chinese narratives on Tibet-Brick by Brick’ Challenging the Chinese art of manufacturing history of convenience, a...

TYC elects new leadership, passes resolution to hold its own ‘Rangzen Conference’

Tenzin Nyidon  DHARAMSHALA, Oct. 5: The Tibetan Youth Congress (TYC), the largest pro-independence organization in the Tibetan diaspora, elected its new leadership on Sunday in Dharamshala. The seven-member Central Executive Committee was chosen on the final day of the...

Growing number of Chinese people taking interest in Buddhism, says Dalai Lama

The 90-year-old spiritual leader, while addressing the congregation during his teaching, said that although the Chinese communists continue to rule in Tibet, a growing number of Chinese people are taking an interest in Buddhism and the Nalanda Tradition

Taiwanese Buddhists throng to receive transmissions from Dalai Lama

(TibetanReview.net, Oct05’25) – Some 5,800 devotees, including 1,300 from Taiwan, attended a ceremony for cultivating the awakening mind of bodhichitta and taking the bodhisattva vows conducted by His Holiness the Dalai Lama in the Tsuglakhang on Oct 4. The...

ELECTIONS ’26: Mr Tseten Phuntsok, an Exemplary Chitue Candidate

OPINION Mr Tseten Phuntsok has a profound understanding of the three pillars of Tibetan democracy, unwavering commitment to the CTA, has consistently demonstrated fearless dedication to the unity of all Tibetans through his many years of service and activism,...

His Holiness the Dalai Lama Congratulates the Archbishop of Canterbury- Designate Dame Sarah Mullally

– Sourced by dalailama.com Dharamshala:  In a letter written on 4 October, His Holiness the Dalai Lama has offered his heartfelt congratulations to Dame Sarah Mullally, presently Bishop of London, on her being named the next Archbishop of Canterbury...

His Holiness the Dalai Lama Congratulates the Archbishop of Canterbury- Designate

– Sourced by dalailama.com Dharamshala:  In a letter written on 4 October, His Holiness the Dalai Lama has offered his heartfelt congratulations to Dame Sarah Mullally, presently Bishop of London, on her being named the next Archbishop of Canterbury...

Dalai Lama extends wishes to Archbishop-designate of Canterbury Sarah Mullally

Vatican News further mentioned that Bishop Mullally succeeds Archbishop Justin Welby. She has served as the Bishop of London since 2018, becoming the first woman to hold that role, and previously served as the Bishop of Crediton in the...

Dalai Lama Teaches in Dharamsala, Emphasizing Compassion and Wisdom

His Holiness the Dalai Lama led thousands in Dharamsala in teachings on compassion and wisdom, urging unity, nonviolence, and respect for all faiths.

ITBP officer kills himself, suicide note blames Bihar policeman

An Indo-Tibetan Border Police deputy commandant was found dead by suicide in Patiala, with a note accusing a Bihar Police officer. The suicide note blamed the Bihar Police SHO for molesting the deceased's sister, holding him responsible for the...

Urgent need to take stand against China’s interference in our religious traditions: Tibetan political leader

CTA officials said that Tsering held a series of high-level engagements in Ottawa, aimed at strengthening international solidarity and mobilising support for the Tibetan cause

From Mughal era farmans to digital chips: DU library set for new chapter

Alongside new wings and modern technology, the library continues to safeguard a legacy woven into the university’s own history—18th- and 19th-century manuscripts, books in multiple languages, and the rarest of gems: three original farmans issued by Mughal emperor Aurangzeb.

75 years in exile: How Tibet’s government fights Chinese oppression from India

The Tibetan refugee community in India, led by the Dalai Lama and his Dharamsala-based government, for more than six decades has been calling out the human rights violations being committed by the PRC against Tibetans living in the Tibet...

China’s Panchen to confer Kalachakra empowerment for prosperity of the party-state

(TibetanReview.net, Oct04’25) – China’s communist party regime is avowedly atheist; but this has not stopped it from issuing a notice saying the “11th Panchen Lama” it has foisted on the Tibetan people will confer in the coming days a...

China Opens High-Altitude UAV Testing Base in Western Tibet

China opened a high-altitude drone testing base in Ngari, Tibet, enhancing UAV capabilities under extreme conditions with clear military potential.

Germany jails former aide of European Parliament lawmaker for spying for China

Tenzin Nyidon  DHARAMSHALA, Oct. 4: Germany’s Higher Regional Court in Dresden has sentenced Jian Guo, a Chinese national and former aide to Maximilian Krah, a Member of the European Parliament from Germany’s far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party, to...

Global resistance marks China’s 76th National Day with protests and digital defiance

Tsering Dhundup DHARAMSHALA, Oct 4: As Beijing celebrated the 76th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China with flag-raising ceremonies at Tiananmen Square and the symbolic release of 10,000 doves, a wave of global protests cast a shadow...

His Holiness the Dalai Lama Confers Teaching in Dharamshala

Dharamshala: The Dhauladhar mountains stood stark against the clear blue sky this morning as His Holiness the Dalai Lama drove to the lower door of the lift at the Tsuglagkhang, the Main Tibetan Temple. He took time to survey...

Tibetan leader Penpa Tsering urges Canada to counter China’s cultural genocide

Addressing the media at the Parliamentary Press Gallery in Ottawa on Thursday, Tsering highlighted the impact of state-run boarding schools in Tibet, likening them to colonial-style institutions designed to assimilate an entire generation of Tibetan youth, as reported by...

World unites against China’s brutal campaign to erase Uyghur identity and faith

The report also documented the death of 96-year-old Imam Abidin Damollam in prison while serving a nine-year term. USCIRF further noted the persecution of Uyghur women such as Tursungul Ghopur and Heyrinisa Memet, who were imprisoned for teaching religion...