Kalimpong, West Bengal: Before concluding his official engagements in Darjeeling on 2 November 2026, Kalon Tsegyal Chukya Dranyi of the Department of Religion and Culture (CTA) visited monasteries and Sambhota Tibetan School on the final day of his visit to...

Dharamshala: In accordance with the resolution adopted at the 8th Tibetan General Conference on Education, 5 November – the birth anniversary of former Kalon Tripa and Professor Kyabje Samdhong Rinpoche – has been designated as Tibetan Teachers’ Day. To...

AFTER Mao Zedong’s disastrous tenure in China, during which the Great Leap Forward (1958-62) and its famine caused tens of millions of deaths, followed by the Cultural Revolution, which killed millions, Deng Xiaoping became the country’s paramount leader in...

(TibetanReview.net, Nov04’26) – Chinese police in Tibet’s capital Lhasa have on Oct 26 severely beaten the sister of a prominent jailed Tibetan businessman, leaving her with severe internal injuries and broken bones, after she staged yet another protest with...

Tenzin Nyidon  DHARAMSHALA, Nov. 4: The website of the prominent Dharamshala-based research organisation, the Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy (TCHRD) has fallen victim to another cyberattack, Phayul has learned. Following the breach, TCHRD, in coordination with the Tibetan Computer...

Tenzin Nyidon DHARAMSHALA, Nov. 4: The Dharamshala-based Monlam IT Research Centre on Tuesday unveiled a suite of new artificial intelligence (AI) and digital technologies aimed at expanding the presence of the Tibetan language in the digital sphere, including Monlam...

Tenzin Nyidon  DHARAMSHALA, Nov. 4: Gonpo Kyi, the sister of imprisoned Tibetan businessman Dorje Tashi, has reportedly suffered multiple bone fractures and severe internal injuries following repeated physical assaults by Chinese police during peaceful protests demanding justice for her...

Under the administration of President Xi Jinping, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has engineered a systematic overhaul of education policy across the Tibetan plateau, phasing out the space for community-based bilingual education to state-controlled Mandarin-medium instruction. This institutional shift...

By Tenzin Chokyi DHARAMSALA, 4 Nov: The Regional Tibetan Women’s Association of New York and New Jersey (RTWA NY&NJ) has publicly rebuked its central executive body, the Dharamsala-based Central Tibetan Women’s Association (CTWA), for releasing an open letter welcoming...

Kollegal: On the third day of her official visits in the Kollegal Dhondenling Tibetan Settlement, Health Kalon (Minister) Pema Tso visited the Settlement Office, Cooperative Society, Local Tibetan Assembly Office, Regional Tibetan Freedom Movement (RTFM) office, and the Sambhota...

By Khedroob Thondup For years, the debate over China policy in Washington has been framed as a test of toughness. The real question, however, is not who can sound tougher in a campaign speech but who can build a...

Dharamshala: The Department of Home, CTA, yesterday hosted a farewell lunch at the Department’s Conference Hall in honour of Deputy Commissioner Shri Hemraj Bairwa, in recognition of his service and the cordial relationship he has maintained with the Central...

 By establishing a new cooperative in Darlag County, Golog, the Chinese government aims to exert control over livestock herding, the cornerstone of the local nomadic population.

The Hague, Netherlands: Sikyong Penpa Tsering of the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) arrived in the Netherlands on the morning of 3 November 2026 and was warmly received at Schiphol Airport by Representative Rigzin Genkhang, accompanied by EU Advocacy Officer...

Tibetan monasteries and nunneries in exile are witnessing a significant demographic shift, with Tibetans now accounting for only 28 per cent of the monastic population, amid declining arrivals from Tibet, falling birth rates and migration of younger Tibetans to...

Gonpo Kyi, the sister of prominent jailed Tibetan entrepreneur Dorjee Tashi, has suffered severe internal injuries and broken bones after Chinese police repeatedly assaulted and dragged her away during peaceful demonstrations demanding justice for her imprisoned brother. On October...

OPINION From the journeys of Indian explorers into Tibet to China’s proposed mega-dam on the Yarlung Tsangpo, the history of the eastern Himalayas has much to tell India about its northern frontier, writes Saurabh Chauhan.* India’s debate on China...

Dharamshala: On 2 November, 2026, during the second day of her official visit to the Kollegal Dhondenling Tibetan Settlement, Health Kalon, Pema Tso inspected the local branch of Men-Tsee-Khang (Tibetan Medical and Astro-Science Institute), the DVT primary health centre,...

Kollegal Dhondenling: Health Kalon (Minister) Pema Tso concluded her programme in Mundgod Tibetan Settlement on 31 October and arrived at Kollegal Dhondenling Tibetan Settlement on the morning of 1 November 2026. Upon her arrival, she was warmly welcomed by...

Tenzin Nyidon  DHARAMSHALA, Nov. 2: Prominent Tibetan Buddhist religious leaders representing different schools of Tibetan Buddhism joined spiritual masters from across the Buddhist world for the inauguration and consecration of 108 Jangchub Chortens or stupas in Bhutan’s Gelephu Mindfulness...

(TibetanReview.net, Nov02’26) – Even Communist China’s founding father Mao Zedong recognized the right of ethnic and cultural communities to maintain their identities, but now President Xi Jinping is out to destroy it under the recently implemented Ethnic Unity Progress...

(TibetanReview.net, Nov02’26) – On the occasion of the Buddha’s Return from Heaven (Lhabab Düchen), and marking the 18th anniversary of its king’s coronation, Bhutan on Nov 1 raise 108 Buddhist stupas in a single day, formally launching the Himalayan...

Darjeeling: As part of his ongoing official visitation programmes in the region, Kalon (Minister) Tsegyal Chukya Dranyi of the Department of Religion and Culture (CTA) undertook a series of engagements in Darjeeling.  On 31 October, while travelling from Siliguri...

Mundgod: On 30 October 2026, Health Kalon (Minister) Pema Tso addressed a public gathering at the settlement community hall of Mundgod Doeguling Tibetan Settlement as part of the third day of her official visit. Upon arriving at the community...