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Zurich gathering marks 30 years since disappearance of 11th Panchen Lama

Over 200 Tibetans and rights advocates gathered in Zurich to mark 30 years since the disappearance of the 11th Panchen Lama, Gedhun Choekyi Nyima. The event, part of a global movement, called on China to reveal his whereabouts and...

US Secretary of State Rubio calls for immediate release of 11th Panchen Lama on 30th anniversary of his abduction

On May 17, 1995, just three days after the Dalai Lama recognised him, the six-year-old Panchen Lama and his family were abducted by the Chinese Communist Party. Subsequently, Beijing appointed another child as the Panchen Lama in a clear...

Earthquake of magnitude 4.5 jolts China

An earthquake of magnitude 4.5 on the Richter Scale jolted China late Sunday, the National Centre for Seismology (NCS) said.

Tibet hit by 3.7 magnitude quake, second in a day

The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10km, making it susceptible to aftershocks.

Earthquake of magnitude 3.8 Tibet

As per the NCS, the earthquake occurred at a depth of 10km, making it susceptible to aftershocks.

US Senate leaders urge China to release 11th Panchen Lama on 30th anniversary of his abduction

American senators Jim Risch (R-Idaho) and Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.), who serve as the chairman and ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued a statement on the 30th anniversary of the People's Republic of China's kidnapping of Gedhun...

Italian Senator demands China reveal fate of 11th Panchen Lama on 30th anniversary of his disappearance

On the 30th anniversary of Gedhun Choekyi Nyima's enforced disappearance, the 11th Panchen Lama of Tibet, Italian Senator Andrea De Priamo, who serves as the President of the Italian Tibet Interparliamentary Group, has released a powerful statement urging the...

German commissioner urges China to free 11th Panchen Lama, end interference in Tibetan religious practices

German Commissioner for Freedom of Religion or Belief, Frank Schwabe, has urged the Chinese Government to free the 11th Panchen Lama, Jetsun Tenzin Gedhun Yeshi Trinley Phuntsok Pal Sangpo, also known as Gedhun Choekyi Nyima, and to cease its...

Swiss lawmakers urge China to release Panchen Lama, condemn 30 years of enforced disappearance

Swiss lawmakers from the Swiss Parliamentary Group for Tibet have urged China to immediately release the 11th Panchen Lama, Gedhun Choekyi Nyima, and condemned his 30-year enforced disappearance. In a strongly worded joint statement, they criticised China's interference in...

Tibetan Government-in-Exile, rights groups urge China to release Panchen Lama after 30 years of enforced disappearance

The International Campaign for Tibet (ICT), based in Washington, urged governments worldwide and the international community to insist that China liberate the Panchen Lama and disclose his location and health, according to the RFA report.