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China claims to have discovered two childhood residences of the 6th Dalai Lama

(TibetanReview.net, Jun10’26) – China says it has discovered two buildings in Tsona (Chinese: Cona) County of Lhokha (Shannan) City in Tibet which had been the former residences of the sixth Dalai Lama Tsangyang Gyatso. However, China’s state news agency...

CTA appoints new representatives for Japan and New Delhi OOT

Tenzin Nyidon  DHARAMSHALA, June 10: Two senior Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) officials have been posted to two key diplomatic positions in Tokyo and New Delhi on Wednesday according to CTA run Tibet.net. Secretary Lobsang Choedak has been appointed the...

Chinese Communist Party training Tibetan kindergarteners in military tactics

June 10, 2026 The International Campaign for Tibet (ICT) has analyzed images released recently by the Communist Party’s United Front Work Department from the southern Tibetan town of Tsona (Chinese: Cuona) close to the Indian border. The photographs depict...

Two Nepal-Based Monasteries Challenge Choejor Voting Suspension in CTA Apex Court

Two monastic communities from the Choejor Tibetan Refugee Settlement in Nepal have challenged the Tibetan Election Commission’s decision to suspend final-round voting in the constituency, arguing before the Tibetan Supreme Justice Commission (TSJC) that the move violated their fundamental...

‘Historically, China has nothing to do with Tibet’: Tibetan leader Penpa Tsering

Central Tibetan Administration’s top-elected political leader – the Sikyong,  Penpa Tsering – has reiterated that ‘historically’ China had nothing to do with Tibet and the two have no commonality. Rather, Tibet has centuries-old cultural and religious ties with India....

Session Announcement

Dharamshala: In accordance with Article 40 of the Charter of Tibetans in exile, the Second Session of the 18th Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile will be convened from 16 September 2026 to 25 September 2026 (9 days) at the Parliamentary Hall of...

Secretary Lobsang Choedak Appointed as the New Representative of Office of Tibet in Japan

Dharamshala: As per the circular issued by the Kashag dated 9 June 2026, Secretary Lobsang Choedak, currently serving as Secretary of the Election Commission, has been appointed as the new Representative of the Office of Tibet in Japan. He...

TYC President Participates in Monthly Protest Campaign in New York

The President of the Tibetan Youth Congress participated in the monthly protest campaign organized by the Regional Tibetan Youth Congress New York & New Jersey near the Chinese Consulate in New York. The demonstration was held in remembrance of...

Secretary Jigme Tsering Appointed as the New Representative of Bureau of His Holiness the Dalai Lama in New Delhi

Dharamshala: As per the circular issued by the Kashag dated 10 June 2026, Secretary Jigme Tsering, the former Representative of Office of Tibet (Tibet House) in Brasil, was appointed Representative of the New Delhi-based Bureau of His Holiness the...

Kalon Pema Tso Makes Maiden Official Visit to Lhagyari Recovery Centre and Delek Hospital in Dharamshala

Dharamshala: Kalon (Minister) Pema Tso of the Department of Health, Central Tibetan Administration (CTA), paid her maiden official visits to the Lhagyari Recovery Centre, located behind the Tsuglagkhang complex, and Delek Hospital at Gangchen Kyishong in Dharamshala earlier this...

Sikyong Addresses India-Tibet Relations and His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s Legacy at Lecture Hosted by India Habitat Centre in New Delhi

New Delhi: Commemorating the “International Year of Compassion,” Sikyong Penpa Tsering of the Central Tibetan Administration participated in a discussion on “His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s Guru Dakshina to Bharat” at the India Habitat Centre in New Delhi on...

Free Tibet’s Classrooms: End Patriotic Drills, Restore Native Language Learning

OPINION As the future of Tibet’s cultural identity is increasingly being shaped not in monasteries or family homes, but inside classrooms where political indoctrination is steadily replacing native language education, Ashu Maan* points out that international human rights standards...

Dalai Lama had a successful knee surgery ahead of Ladakh visit

(TibetanReview.net, Jun09’26) – The Dalai Lama had a successfully knee surgery on Jun 8, said Dr Tsetan D Sadutshang, his longtime allopathic personal physician. He said the surgery took place at the Apollo Hospital in New Delhi. He explained...

CTA apex court holds preliminary hearing on alleged disenfranchisement of two Nepal-based monasteries

Tenzin Nyidon  DHARAMSHALA, June 9: The Tibetan Supreme Justice Commission (TSJC), the highest judicial body of the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA), on Tuesday held a preliminary hearing on a writ petition filed by two Nepal-based monasteries—Senge Drak Ngedon Dechen...

 Tashi Dhondup sworn in as member of 18th TPiE from Domey constituency

Tenzin Nyidon  DHARAMSHALA, June 9: Tibetan parliamentarian Tashi Dhondup was sworn in on Monday as a member of the 18th Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile (TPiE), filling a vacancy created by the appointment of former parliamentarian Pema Tso as one of the...

Meeting with East Turkistan Government-in-Exile in Washington, D.C.

On June 9, 2026, at 5:30 PM, the President of the Tibetan Youth Congress, together with the Presidents of the Regional Tibetan Youth Congress chapters of New York–New Jersey and Minnesota, as well as former TYC member Yeshi Tenzin...

EDUCATIONAL VISIT BY FOUNDATION FOR UNIVERSAL RESPONSIBILITY’S GURUKUL PROGRAM

Mr. Tenzin Legmon, Senior Program Manager at the Foundation for Universal Responsibility, along with Programme Associate Ms. Shriya Raina, led a group of young researchers and students from various Indian states participating in the Gurukul Program on a two-week...

Tibet discovery to reduce China’s reliance on imports for high quality quartz

(TibetanReview.net, Jun08’26) – China has discovered a new source of high-purity quartz in Tingkye (Chinese: Dinggyê) county of Shigatse City, southern Tibet autonomous region, potentially reducing its reliance on imports of the critical material for making solar panels and...

China Deploys More Than 22,000 Officials Across Tibetan Villages, Rights Group Warns of Intensified Surveillance

Chinese authorities are continuing to station more than 22,000 Communist Party and government officials across thousands of villages in the Tibet Autonomous Region, as part of a long-running rural governance program that Tibetan advocates say combines political indoctrination, surveillance...

Dalai Lama undergoes successful knee surgery in New Delhi

Tenzin Nyidon  DHARAMSHALA, June 8: The globally revered Tibetan leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama successfully underwent left knee surgery at Apollo Hospital in New Delhi on Monday, according to his personal physician, Dr. Tsetan Dorjee Sadutshang. In a...

Newly Sworn-In MP Tashi Dhundup Urges CTA to Formulate Policy on Nepal

Newly sworn-in Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile member Tashi Dhundup has urged the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) to establish a concrete policy toward Nepal, arguing that the challenges facing Tibetans in the country have persisted for decades and remain pressing today.

Dalai Lama ‘takes a knee’, undergoes successful replacement surgery in New Delhi

The Dalai Lama underwent a successful left knee replacement surgery at the Apollo Hospital in New Delhi, with his doctors reporting that he was recovering well and remained in good spirits. A medical bulletin issued on 8 June said...

Dalai Lama undergoes successful knee replacement surgery; recovery progressing well

Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama underwent a successful left knee replacement surgery and is recovering well, his personal physicians said in a video message on Monday.

Sikyong Penpa Tsering to Embark on Official Visits to Delhi, Germany, and the United States

Dharamshala: Sikyong Penpa Tsering will embark on an official visit to Delhi, Germany, and the United States from 8 June to 27 June 2026. As part of his official engagements, Sikyong will participate in programmes in Delhi, before travelling to...

Three-Day Workshop for New MPs of the 18th Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile Concludes

Dharamshala, 6 June 2026: A three-day workshop on the Rules, Regulations, and Policies of the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) for the newly elected Members of the 18th Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile successfully concluded on 6 June 2026 at the Tibetan Computer Resource...