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Officiating Sikyong Tharlam Dolma Changra Expresses Condolences on the Passing of Former Indian PM Dr Manmohan Singh

  Dharamshala: In a condolence letter to the bereaved wife of the late Dr Manmohan Singh, Officiating Sikyong Tharlam Dolma Changra, the Kalon (Minister) of the Department of Education, expressed her profound sadness upon learning of the demise of...

Department of Religion and Culture Successfully Completes Tibetan Digital Library Training Across 12 Monasteries in South India

Dharamshala: The Department of Religion and Culture (DoRC), Central Tibetan Administration, successfully conducted a series of training sessions focused on the Tibetan Digital Library project in 12 monasteries across Tibetan settlements in South India from 26 to 30 December...

China completes building highest-altitude, largest-capacity hydropower project in Yellow River basin in Qinghai

(TibetanReview.net, Dec30’24) –China said Dec 30 that it was set to complete today the final testing of the second unit of the Maerdang Hydropower Station, the highest-altitude and largest-capacity hydropower project under construction in the Yellow River basin, located...

Corruption galore in China’s new detention system targeting the corrupt, dissent

(TibetanReview.net, Dec30’24) –China has built or expanded more than 200 specialized detention facilities nationwide under a new law to interrogate suspects ensnared in Xi Jinping’s widening anti-corruption drive as the Chinese leader extends his crackdown beyond the ruling Communist...

Dalai Lama Expresses Condolences for Late President Jimmy Carter

Dalai Lama honors Jimmy Carter’s legacy, praising his humanitarian work, Nobel Peace Prize, and support for Tibet in a heartfelt condolence letter.

Don't Let January Be Boring: These 12 Indian Getaways Are the Perfect Start To 2025

January doesn't have to be dull! These Indian destinations are perfect for anyone who needs a change of scenery (and fast!).

Reports: China Bolstering Military Presence at Larung Gar Buddhist Academy in Sichuan Province

Larung Gar Buddhist Academy. From tibet.net Recent media reports indicate that China is strengthening its military presence at Larung Gar Buddhist Academy, reputed to be the largest center of Tibetan Buddhist study on the world. Security measures at the...

Religious freedom further stifled in Tibet: China deploys  hundreds of troops at Larung Gar 

By Tenzin Chokyi DHARAMSALA 30 Dec: China has deployed an approximate of 400 Military personnel  at Larung Gar, the world largest Tibetan Buddhist Study Centre in occupied-Tibet on 20 December,  according to a report by the Central Tibetan Administration(CTA).

Obituary: CTA Holds Prayer a Service to Mourns the Demise of Former Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter 

Dharamshala: The leadership and staff of the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) held a prayer service this afternoon to mourn the demise of the 13th Prime Minister of India, Shri Manmohan Singh, who passed away on 26 December 2024, and...

Perseverance of an Independent Tibetan School: 30-Year Journey of Jigme Gyaltsen Ethnic Vocational School

By Ginger Duan In July 2024, Jigme Gyaltsen Ethnic Vocational High School, which had operated independently for 30 years, announced its closure. Known as the best Tibetan-language educational institution and a private welfare school in the greater Tibetan region,...