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PM Modi's 75th birthday: How world leaders celebrated him
As Modi turned 75 today, wishes also poured in from several leaders around the world.
"India's success also contributes to global development, " says Dalai Lama in his birthday note to PM Modi
Dharamsala (Himachal Pradesh) [India] September 17 (ANI): Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama on Wednesday extended warm greetings on the 75th birthday of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, wishing him… The post "India's success also contributes to global development, " says...
“India’s success also contributes to global development, ” says Dalai Lama in his birthday note to PM Modi
The Tibetan spiritual leader described himself as a "proud messenger of India," highlighting the country's democratic values and religious pluralism.
Tibetan Chief Justice Commissioner Yeshi Wangmo Attends Golden Jubilee of TCV Ladakh and Inspects Local Offices
Ladakh: On 11 September 2025, Tibetan Chief Justice Commissioner Yeshi Wangmo arrived at Ladakh Airport, where she was warmly received by the three pillars of Ladakh Tibetan Settlement Office (Tibetan Local Justice Commissioner, Local Tibetan Assembly and Chief Representative...
A Tibetan Monk Missing for Four Years Without A Trace
Reported By Kelsang Jinpa Translated By TenGyal Edited by Kelsang Jinpa More than four years have passed since a Tibetan monk was arbitrarily arrested and abducted by the Chinese authorities in Lhasa. To this day, his family and close...
His Holiness the Dalai Lama Extends Heartfelt Congratulations to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on His 75th Birthday
Dharamshala: His Holiness the Dalai Lama has written today to Prime Minister Modi to offer heartfelt greetings on his birthday and to wish him continued good health. “As India’s longest staying guest”, he wrote, “I have witnessed firsthand the...
Bill seeking amendment on interim budget fails house floor test
Tenzin Nyidon DHARAMSHALA, Sept. 16: A bill proposing amendments to the interim budget provisions failed floor test after extensive deliberation on Tuesday during the 2025 general session of the 17th Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile. The amendment to the Rules of Budget sought to...
China stations military veterans in schools and kindergartens in Tibet
Tsering Dhundup DHARAMSHALA, Sept. 16: China has launched a pilot programme in Tibet that stations military veterans in state-run kindergartens and schools, raising alarm over the growing militarisation of Tibetan education. According to a new report by Tibet Watch, the...
Emerging Tibetan filmmakers in the spotlight at Dharamshala and Zurich Tibet Film Festival
Tenzin Nyidon DHARAMSHALA, Sept. 16: The Tibet Film Festival (TFF) returned this year with its 13th edition in Dharamshala, held from September 11 to 12 at Upper Tibetan Children’s Village School, and its 16th edition in Zurich from September 12 to...
Tibetan monk remains disappeared since arrest by Chinese police in Lhasa in 2021
(TibetanReview.net, Sep16’25) – Chinese police in Tibet’s capital Lhasa arbitrarily took away a Tibetan Buddhist monk over four years ago, along with two others, and there has been no information about him so far despite desperate searches by his...
Tibetan Parliament Confronts Sikyong Over Historical Interpretation Claims
By Tenzin Chokyi DHARAMSALA, 16 September: Tibetan MPs accused Sikyong Penpa Tsering of “distorting and misinterpreting Tibet’s history” on the sixth day of the 10th Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile, following his remarks in Tezu settlement suggesting that “should Tibetans pursue full...
Sikyong Penpa Tsering Congratulates Nepal’s Interim Prime Minister Sushila Karki
Dharamshala: Sikyong Penpa Tsering of the Central Tibetan Administration has extended a congratulatory letter to Sushila Karki on her appointment as the first Interim Prime Minister of the Republic of Nepal. Sikyong writes, “For Tibetans inside and outside, your...
Tibetan Parliament Moves to Standardise National Flag
The Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile will standardise the national flag’s design, colours, and dimensions, calling it vital for Tibetan identity and the global freedom movement.
Science Workshop for Monks and Nuns Opens in Dharamshala
The CTA’s 10th Modern Science Workshop for Monks and Nuns began in Dharamshala, bringing 29 participants to study science alongside Buddhist education.
Trump Invited Dalai Lama to White House in 2020
Dr. Lobsang Sangay said Trump invited the Dalai Lama to the White House in 2020, as he discussed US aid, past meetings, and the Dalai Lama’s reincarnation.
UN experts flag concern over meddling in Dalai Lama succession by China
The experts also renewed calls for clarity on the fate of Gedhun Cheokyi Nyima, who was six years old when he was taken away with his family in May 1995, shortly after being named the 11th Panchen Lama
Himachal: 40-year lease extension for Shimla’s Jonang Monastery
The Jonang Takten Phuntsok Choeling Monastery is a very small, modest monastery of more than one hundred monks. The majority of the monks also come from Tibet and Mongolia
Backdoor contacts with China continues, exile Tibetan parliament told
(TibetanReview.net, Sep15’25) – Backdoor contact with the government of China continues to take place and we are not at a stage where the viability of seeking a middle way solution with China should be tabled for discussion, Sikyong Penpa...
Five UN experts severely fault Beijing for Dalai Lama reincarnation meddling, asks Panchen Lama’s whereabouts
(TibetanReview.net, Sep15’25) – As atheist Communist Party of China-state continues its rhetoric on its self-assumed right to appoint its own 15th Dalai Lama reincarnation, five UN human rights experts have presented a joint communication to it in Jul 2025,...
UN Special Rapporteurs’ communication on Dalai Lama succession and abducted Panchen Lama welcomed by International Campaign for Tibet
September 15, 2025 The International Campaign for Tibet (ICT) strongly welcomes the formal “Communication” made public over the weekend by United Nations special rapporteurs and working groups to the Chinese government addressing Beijing’s interference in the succession of the...
Tibetan MP urges responsible parenting in the west amid rising youth delinquency
Tsering Dhundup DHARAMSHALA, Sept. 15: During the Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile’s 2025 general session on Monday, lawmaker from Europe, Mr Thupten Gyatso from France expressed deep concern over challenges faced by Tibetan youth in the West. Hehighlight a negative trend of delinquency...
MPs raise doubts over back-channel dialogue with China, CTA President assures contact but notes little progress
Tenzin Nyidon DHARAMSHALA, Sept. 15: On the fifth day of the Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile’s 2025 general session on Monday, lawmakers pressed the President of the Tibetan exile government for clarity on back-channel dialogue with Beijing. The Central Tibetan Administration (CTA)...
UN Experts Condemn China’s Planned Interference in Dalai Lama Succession
DHARAMSALA 15, Sept: UN human rights experts have publicaly condemned China’s planned interference in the succession of the Dalai Lama, emphasising that the 14th Dalai Lama should have the authority to determine his succession according to Tibetan traditions, free...
Speaker Khenpo Sonam Tenphel Congratulates Nepal’s Interim Prime Minister Sushila Karki
Dharamshala, 15 September 2025: Khenpo Sonam Tenphel, Speaker of the Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile extended his heartfelt congratulations to Nepal’s interim Prime Minister Sushila Karki. In a congratulatory letter to the interim PM, the Speaker wrote, “On behalf of the 17th...
China Deploys Military Veterans In Kindergartens And Schools In Tibet: Exclusive
The pilot programme, which began with 13 veterans stationed at seven schools in Nagchu, represents Beijing's most direct militarisation yet of Tibetan education


























