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Chinese Government Bans Traditional Lurol Festival in Rebgong, Tibet.

As celebrations marking His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s 90th birthday continue, the Chinese authorities have deployed a substantial number of troops to Rebgong, Amdo and are intensifying restrictions on the region’s Tibetan population.

School Curricula to be Monitored to Prohibit Content Which Opposes the Chinese Communist Party (CCP)

Reported By Tenzin Phurbu Edited By Pema Tso Translated By TenGyal The Chinese authorities are set to investigate and monitor school curricula in primary and middle schools, as well as online platforms for content that “ advocates separatism and...

Dukkar Drolma, Mother of the Late Hungkar Dorje Rinpoche, Has Passed Away

Reported by: Jampa Tsering Edited by:  Pema Tso Translated by: Choegyal Kyab  On May 6, 2025, around 5 PM local time in Tibet, Dukkar Drolma, mother of late Hungkar Dorje Rinpoche, passed away at her residence near Lung Ngon...

Trade of Artificially Cultivated Yartza is Akin to Hanging a Goat’s Head and Selling Dog-Meat Instead

Reported By Kelsang Jinpa Translated By TenGyal  Currently, as sales of artificially cultivated Yartza Gunbu continue to increase in Tibet, the local Tibetans’ livelihood and share of the fungus market face great loss and destruction. Every year from around...

The Great Path of Truth and Non-violent Struggle

Published by Tibet Times Author: Dr. Kunchok, Assistant Professor, The Dalai Lama College His Holiness’s new book, “Voice for the voiceless,” chronicles over seventy years of struggle with the Chinese government, including his experiences, summaries, and guidance. After its...

Permission Granted to Reopen the Ragya Sherig Norbuling School

Reported and Translated by Kelsang Jinpa Edited by Kelsang Jinpa Permission has been granted to reopen Ragya Gangjonq Sherig Norbuling School, though reports indicate the school’s curriculum has been changed to a Vocational school. Today, Ragya Jigmey Gyaltsen, the founder...

Body of Tulku Hungkar Dorje Withheld, Only Face Shown to Lung Ngon Monastery Representatives

Reported by Palden Translated By Choegyal Kyab  Edited By Pema Tso On the afternoon of the 10th April, five monastic representatives from Lung Ngon Monastery in Gade County, Golok, were permitted only a brief viewing of Tulku Hungkar Dorje’s...