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Tibetan community alleges “information blackout” by China amid Nepal flood, demands access for international media

Tibetan community and environmental researchers on Tuesday expressed anguish over the challenges in accessing verified information on the impact of the glacial avalanche that struck Kyirong, Tibet, and caused a flash flood in the Rasuwa district of Nepal on...

Rescue operation underway at Chilime Hydropower tunnel after flood in Nepal’s Rasuwa

Nepal Police Deputy Inspector General D Regmi said the tunnel houses several buildings and, being a hydropower facility, has many workers during operational hours.

Nepal-Tibet floods live: Rescue efforts under way, death toll crosses 1,000

The death toll from flooding in Nepal and Tibet has gone past 1,000, as rescue teams continue search for survivors.

Nepal death toll nears 1,000 as rescuers race to find workers trapped in mud-filled tunnels

Thousands are still missing as Chinese state media report the official number of fatalities in Tibet at 16.

Central Tibetan Relief Committee Holds 17th Annual General Body Meeting in Dharamshala

Dharamshala, 28 August 2026: The Central Tibetan Relief Committee (CTRC) held its 17th Annual General Body Meeting at the Staff Mess Hall, Gangchen Kyishong, Dharamshala, on 28 August 2026 at 1:30 p.m. The meeting was chaired by the chairman...

Why the CCP’s Ethnic Cleansing in Tibet Will Fail

By Khedroob Thondup For sixty-seven years, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has occupied Tibet, attempting to transform a nation with its own language, culture, and spiritual traditions into a compliant appendage of Beijing. Today, the CCP has reached a...

‘Climate Compensation, Not Aid’: Nepal Blames 'Top Polluters' India, US, China For Devastating Floods

The devastating floods, that killed more than 1000, were triggered by a collapse or avalanche of ice and rock near the Nepal-Tibet border on August 26.

The collapse of a mountainside triggered Nepal’s devastating floods. As the region’s mountains heat up, it won’t be the last

Rock-ice avalanches like the one which caused catastrophe in Nepal and Tibet (China) are not new. But warmer conditions make them more likely.

Environmental Risks of China’s Yarlung Tsangpo Mega-Dam

By Khedroob Thondup China’s proposed mega-dam on the Yarlung Tsangpo River, located approximately 50 miles from the Indian border, represents one of the most consequential hydropower projects in the Himalayas. While Beijing frames the dam as a renewable energy...