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Two dists of Nepal on alert as China warns of inundation post rain in Tibet
Both the District Administration Office issued the alert following the warning from the Chinese side, statement released from both the local bodies reads.
AI helps tell snow leopards apart, improving population counts for these majestic mountain predators
Conservationists have to search rough terrain and thousands of automated photographs to find the elusive cats. Artificial intelligence can help them work more accurately and more efficiently.
CTA President Launches Ghoton’s Special Bilingual websites
Days before the Dalai Lama's 90th birthday celebration, Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) President Penpa Tsering unveiled bilingual (Tibetan and English) websites: www.ghoton.net and www.hhthedalailama90.net. The Tibetan spiritual leader will reach this milestone on 6 July 2025, and the CTA...
U.S. Lawmakers Propose ‘Day of Compassion’ Honoring Dalai Lam
Congress backs Dalai Lama’s legacy, rejects China’s control over succession, and reaffirms U.S. support for Tibet’s freedom and religious rights.
Sikyong Penpa Tsering Launches Official Ghoton Website, Offers Insights into His Holiness’ Birthday Events
Dharamshala: Earlier this morning at the Lhakpa Tsering Auditorium, Sikyong Penpa Tsering officially launched the Ghoton website, developed with the core purpose of showcasing His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s life achievements and teachings, publicising events held in honour of...
UN Rights Chief flags China over Tibet, Xinjiang abuses; calls for release of detainees and legal reform
On June 17, Volker Turk, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, expressed worries about "continued violations of cultural and other rights" in Tibet and demanded the "release of all individuals detained for exercising their rights and alignment of...
UN Rights Chief Calls Out Cultural Rights Violations in Tibet
UN rights chief urges China to halt rights violations in Tibet, release detainees, and align policies with international human rights law.
Dozens of Western Companies Connected with Slave Labor in the Uyghur Region
Their supply chains include critical minerals for the extraction of which forced labor is massively used. The post Dozens of Western Companies Connected with Slave Labor in the Uyghur Region first appeared on Bitter Winter.
U.S. lawmakers honor Dalai Lama with bipartisan resolution ahead of 90th birthday
The resolution – introduced in both chambers of Congress – designates July 6 as ‘Day of Compassion.’
Matching resolutions in House and Senate recognize Dalai Lama’s birthday as “Day of Compassion”
June 17, 2025 New bipartisan resolution introduced in the Senate and House congratulates the Dalai Lama on his upcoming 90th birthday and recognizes his “outstanding contributions to peace, non-violence, human rights, and mutual respect within and across faiths.” Senators...













