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China Starts Construction Of Mega-Dam On Brahmaputra In Tibet. What It Means For India
The dam project, called the Yarlung Zangbo River Lower Reaches Hydropower Project, involves the construction of five cascade power stations
Evening News wrap: China starts mega-dam project on Brahmaputra, US NTSB terms western media reports on AI crash ‘speculative’; and more
China has initiated a major dam project on the Brahmaputra River, raising concerns in India and Bangladesh about potential impacts on water flow.
Flow control? China starts mega-dam project on Brahmaputra in Tibet; how will it impact India
China has commenced construction of a major dam on the Brahmaputra River in Tibet, near the Indian border, with Premier Li Qiang present at the groundbreaking. The massive hydropower project, aimed at boosting China's carbon neutrality and regional development,...
Young Tibetan Singer Asang Arrested
Reported by Palden Edited By Pema Tso Translated by TenGyal More than two weeks have passed since the Chinese authorities forcibly abducted and arrested Asang, a young Tibetan singer, according to reports. According to information received from a reliable...
China bans Kirti Rinpoche’s photograph from his monastery in Ngaba, Amdo
Tenzin Nyidon DHARAMSHALA, July 19: Chinese authorities have banned the photographs of a well-known exile-based Tibetan religious leader, the 11th Kirti Rinpoche, Lobsang Tenzin Jigme Yeshe Gyamtso Rinpoche, at Kirti Monastery in Ngaba, in the eastern Tibetan region of...
Earthquake of magnitude 3.6 jolts Tibet
As per the statement, the earthquake occurred at a shallow depth of 10km, making it susceptible to aftershocks.
Ahead of EU-China Summit, civil society calls for bold action on human rights, Dalai Lama’s succession
July 18, 2025 As we approach the upcoming EU-China Summit in Beijing on July 24, marking 50 years of diplomatic relations, a coalition of civil society organizations including the International Campaign for Tibet (ICT) has urged the EU to...
US state showers historic honours on Dalai Lama for his ‘Year of Compassion’ 90th birthday
(TibetanReview.net, Jul18’25) – The US state of Massachusetts, which is officially known as the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, on Jul 10 unveiled what has been described as a historic series of actions to honour His Holiness the Dalai Lama for...
China’s Quiet War on Tibetan Identity: The Boarding School Crisis
OPINION Aritra Banerjee* notes that while China officially seeks to present its state-run boarding school system in Tibet as pathways to education, to Tibetans it is a crisis that stands at the heart of Beijing’s assault on their culture,...
India should support Dalai Lama chosen by Tibetans, says former NSA Shivshankar Menon
By Tsering Dhundup DHARAMSHALA, July 18: Former National Security Advisor Shivshankar Menon has stated that India should recognise and engage with the Dalai Lama chosen by the Tibetan people, not one appointed by Beijing, during an interview with The Wire. Speaking...












