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China launches vigil in Lhasa for independence, terror activities after rare pub brawl

(TibetanReview.net, May16’25) – Police in Tibet’s capital Lhasa, known for tight security, have handed administrative penalties on dozens of people involved in a rare brawl in front of a pub on May 7 early morning, reported the scmp.com May...

Activists, devotees gather to honor Tibetan Buddhist leader who died in Vietnam

Tulku Hungkar Dorjee died 49 days ago under mysterious circumstances while in Chinese custody.

China accuses Taiwan of ‘de-Sinicization’ move, sounds familiar?

(TibetanReview.net, May16’25) – In a twist of fate, China has condemned alleged attempts by the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) authorities to push “de-Sinicization” and sever the historical and cultural ties between the two sides of the Taiwan Strait. However,...

A Stolen Child, A Silenced Voice: The Enforced Disappearance of Tibet’s Panchen Lama

By Tsering Passang Thirty years ago, on 17 May 1995, before he could speak his first words as a spiritual leader or sit among his people, Gedhun Choekyi Nyima was abducted by Chinese authorities. He was just six years...

30 years on, rights groups press China for word of Tibet’s missing Panchen Lama

The Panchen Lama was abducted on May 17, 1995 as part of China’s plan to control the succession of the Dalai Lama.

ICT alerts European Parliamentarians on the devastating impacts of China’s hydropower dams in Tibet

May 16, 2025 At a conference held at the European Parliament in Brussels on 14 May, EU policymakers, scientists, and human rights experts came together to examine China’s hydropower dams-building spree on the Tibetan Plateau and its serious and...

Race Across the World locations: Where is the new series filmed?

From the starting point at the Great Wall of China, the teams are headed to the southernmost tip of India

Tibetan schools in India excel in Class 10 and 12 examinations

Tsering Dhundup DHARAMSHALA, May 16: Tibetan students performed good in the 2025 Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) all India exams for Class 10 and Class 12 examinations. The results released on Tuesday showed Tibetan schools under three prominent institutions...

Tibetan leader slams China’s repression in Tibet at UK parliament, urges action on religious freedom

The event took place in the UK Parliament and was co-hosted by the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on North Korea and Fortify Rights.

Amid Pakistan tensions, India weighs major water diversion from Indus system with new river project

One key plan involves doubling the Ranbir canal’s length to 120 km, allowing India to divert 150 cubic meters of water per second from the Chenab, up from 40 cubic meters, according to a report