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"Wishing A Long, Healthy Life": PM Modi Greets Dalai Lama On Birthday

The Dalai Lama was born on July 6, 1935 to a Tibetan farming family in the small village of Taktser, located at Amdo in Tibet.

Exiled Tibetans Mark Dalai Lama’s 91st Birthday; CTA Condemns China’s New Ethnic Unity Law

By Tenzin Chokyi DHARAMSALA, 6 July: Exiled Tibetans in Dharamsala and communities across the world on Monday marked the 91st birthday of His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama with prayers, cultural performances and public gatherings, following a plea from...

Tibetans in Dharamshala celebrate Dalai Lama’s 91st birthday with prayers, cultural performances

Tibetans living in exile gathered in large numbers in Dharamshala on Monday to celebrate the 91st birth anniversary of the 14th Dalai Lama with prayers, cultural performances and official ceremonies.

CTA and Tibetans in Dharamshala Celebrate His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s 91st Birthday

Dharamshala: The Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) and Tibetans in Dharamshala celebrated the 91st birthday of His Holiness the Dalai Lama at the courtyard of Tsuglagkhang in Dharamshala, where hundreds of Tibetans and supporters gathered to honour the occasion. The...

Belgian Foreign Minister Affirms Dalai Lama’s Succession Is Solely a Matter for the Tibetan Buddhist Community

Brussels, 5 July 2026: Belgian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, European Affairs and Development Cooperation Maxime Prévot reaffirmed that the succession of His Holiness the Dalai Lama is exclusively a matter for the Tibetan Buddhist community...

Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile’s Statement on the 91st Birthday Celebration of His Holiness the Dalai Lama

On behalf of all Tibetans in Tibet and in exile, the Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile wishes to express immense joy, devotion, and delight in offering heartfelt and sincere greetings and felicitations to His Holiness the Great 14th Dalai Lama, the very...

Kashag’s Statement on the 91st Birthday Celebration of His Holiness the Dalai Lama

On the auspicious 91st birthday of His Holiness the Great 14th Dalai Lama—the crown jewel of the realms and a global leader of peace—the Kashag, on behalf of Tibetans inside and outside Tibet, offer our deepest prostrations with body,...

PM Modi greets Dalai Lama on 91st birthday, calls his message of peace a “guiding force” for world

Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended warm greetings to the Dalai Lama on his birthday, praising his message of peace and harmony as a global guiding force. He commended the spiritual leader's moral strength and commitment to the global good,...

Statement of the Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile on the Commemoration of the 91st Birthday of His Holiness the Dalai Lama

On behalf of all Tibetans in Tibet and in exile, the Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile wishes to express immense joy, devotion, and delight in offering heartfelt and sincere greetings and felicitations to His Holiness the Great 14th Dalai Lama, the very...

Kashag’s Statement on the 91st Birthday Celebration of His Holiness the Great 14th Dalai Lama

On the auspicious 91st birthday of His Holiness the Great 14th Dalai Lama—the crown jewel of the realms and a global leader of peace—the Kashag, on behalf of Tibetans inside and outside Tibet, offer our deepest prostrations with body,...

Shimla: Tibetan monks-in-exile keep faith alive with prayers on Dalai Lama’s 91st birthday

Tibetan monks-in-exile and local residents in Shimla celebrated the 14th Dalai Lama's 91st birthday with special prayers at Dorje Drak Monastery. Devotees prayed for his longevity and global peace, highlighting his vital role as a spiritual anchor and symbol...

New York Mayor ‘heartbroken’, mourns for Tibetan protest self-immolator

(TibetanReview.net, Jul05’26) –The mayor of New York City, Zohran Mamdani, has said he was ‘heartbroken’ and expressed regret over the protest self-immolation carried out by a 52-year-old Tibetan independence activist in front of the United Nations Headquarters on Jul...

Transforming Tibetan Schooling in Exile from Within

OPINION Professor Nawang Phuntsog* laments what he sees as the Central Tibetan Administration’s (CTA) seemingly lukewarm commitment to Tibetan schooling in exile and proposes a model of teacher capacity-building to transform education from within. He underscores the need to...

18-year-old student Walks 1,000 Miles for Tibet

BYU-Idaho student Thomas King Jackson is walking 1,000 miles to raise awareness about Tibet, ending his journey in Rexburg on July 7.

Allée du Tibet Inaugurated, France’s First Public Stupa Planned

Allée du Tibet was inaugurated near Paris, with a foundation stone laid for France’s first public Tibetan Buddhist stupa.

India should reframe the Pak debate in D.C.

Indian diplomats repeatedly fail to frame the parameters of the debate. To change this, Indian diplomats must change their basic strategy. President Donald Trump briefly met Indian Prime Minister… The post India should reframe the Pak debate in D.C. appeared...

China defiant on its ethnic assimilation drive amid more protests, criticisms from across the world

(TibetanReview.net, Jul04’26) –As political leaders, lawmakers, human rights groups and the UN rights experts kept up with their criticism of its so-called Ethnic Unity and Progress Promotion Law, which came into force on Jul 1, with more joining in,...

Global Alliance for Tibet & Persecuted Minorities Condemns Chinese Embassy Officials for Brandishing Electric Shock Batons During Peaceful Tibetan Pro...

London, UK | 4th July 2026 | GATPM On the evening of 3 July 2026, members of the Tibetan community and supporters gathered outside the Embassy of the People’s Republic of China in Portland Place, London, to hold a peaceful vigil...

UK Parliamentary Group Condemns China Law as Forced Assimilation

The UK APPG on Tibet condemned China’s ethnic unity law, warning it enables forced assimilation and may target critics overseas.

Australian MPs Urge Canberra to Put Tibetan Survival First

Australian MPs urged Canberra to put Tibetan rights and cultural survival before relations with China amid concern over the ethnic unity law.

Education Kalon Addresses Sherig Excellence Scholarship Recipients During the Unlocking Potential Programme

Dharamshala: The Department of Education’s Scholarship Section successfully hosted the Unlocking Potential Programme for Sherig Excellence Scholarship recipients from 1–2 July 2026 at the TCRC Conference Hall, Central Tibetan Administration (CTA). Bringing together 15 scholarship recipients, the two-day programme...

TYC 55th Working Committee Meeting

The 55th Annual Working Committee Meeting (WCM) of the Tibetan Youth Congress (TYC) was successfully held in Paonta Sahib from 29 June to 4 July, with the participation of representatives from more than 30 Regional Chapters. The meeting commenced...

'For Tibet': Tibetan Exile's Last Message As He Set Self On Fire Outside UN Office

The self-immolation comes at a symbolically charged time for the exile community, with preparations underway for the Dalai Lama's upcoming 91st birthday celebrations.

Candlelight vigils held in Dharamshala, Ladakh after Tibetan activist dies following self-immolation outside UN HQ

Members of the Tibetan exile community held a candlelight vigil in Dharamshala on Friday to mourn Tibetan activist Loga Rangzen, who died after self-immolating outside the United Nations Headquarters in New York City on July 2 in an apparent...

In honor of Pawo Lobga Rangzen: Take the Tibet Pledge

SFT is calling upon every Tibetan and every friend of Tibet to make a pledge for the Tibetan cause. Write it down, share it, and honor it every single day until Tibet’s independence is restored. On Thursday, July 2,...