– Source: dalailama.com Dharamshala, 21 October 2026: This morning, the sun shone brightly in a clear blue sky, and the Dhauladhar peaks behind were cloaked in fresh snow, as His Holiness the Dalai Lama arrived at the gate to...

Dharamshala: On 17 October 2026, Education Kalon (Minister) of the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA), Urgen Tenzin, attended the 33rd Inter-House Athletic Meet of Tibetan Homes School in Mussoorie as the chief guest. The opening ceremony began with the two...

The 14th Dalai Lama attended a special long-life prayer ceremony, known as “Tenshug” in Tibetan, at the Main Tibetan Temple, Tsuglagkhang, in Dharamshala on Wednesday, as thousands of devotees gathered to pray for his good health and continued guidance.

By Khedroob Thondup In the high grasslands of Golog, where nomadic families have long relied on community schools to preserve their language and culture, three doors have been slammed shut. The Golok Tadrak Orphan School, the Ra‑Gya Jigme Gyaltsen...

By Tenzin Chokyi DHARAMSALA, 21 Oct: Chinese authorities have forcibly closed at least three privately run Tibetan schools in occupied Tibet’s Golok region of Amdo between August and September 2026, depriving children of educational institutions that prioritised Tibetan language,...

– Source: dalailama.com Dharamshala, HP, India: In the morning of Sunday, 18 October, Geshé-ma Tenzin Jorgyal, President of the Nuns’ Jang Gunchö Committee, Geshé-ma Ngawang Chökyi, President of the 9th Geshé-ma Exams Committee and Youdon Aukatsang, Director of the...

Dharamshala: As part of the Australia Tibet Council (ATC)’s Little Tibet Tour, a delegation led by ATC Executive Director Dr. Zoe Bedford visited the Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile on 20 October 2026. Speaker Dolma Tsering Teykhang and Deputy Speaker Khenpo Sonam...

By Khedroob Thondup For sixty-seven years, Tibet has endured the heavy hand of Communist China’s occupation. If Tibetans were ever given a genuine choice, the majority would not choose to remain under Beijing’s rule. The lived experience of generations—marked...

These thousands upon thousands of troops were dismissed from 2015-18, in a move designed to make the PLA Ground Force leaner. It is believed the army now makes up slightly less than half the PLA’s two million members. Nonetheless, despite the...

(TibetanReview.net, Oct20’26) – Chinese authorities in one prefecture in Qinghai province have ordered the closure of at least three more privately-run Tibetan schools in the past three months under Beijing’s recently passed language laws, said Dharamshala-based Tibetan Centre for...

(TibetanReview.net, Oct20’26) – After previously preventing a German company from exporting tunnel boring machines manufactured especially for India from its factories in China, Beijing has announced new export controls on such machines and related vital items. Such machines are...

Tenzin Nyidon  DHARAMSHALA, Oct. 20: Lobsang Tenpa, also known as Tenpa Gyatso, a former abbot of Ragya Monastery in Amdo, has reportedly been sentenced to five years in prison following his re-arrest by Chinese security personnel and transferred to...

Tenzin Nyidon  DHARAMSHALA, Oct. 19: Chinese authorities forcibly closed the Tadra Orphan School in Tawu Village, Machen (Chinese: Maqin) County, Golog Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, on September 2, ending the operations of an institution that provided shelter and education to...

Dharamshala: The Kashag of the Central Tibetan Administration has issued a press statement expressing its deep concern over the arson attack on the Office of Tibet in Pretoria, South Africa, on 14 October 2026.  The statement reads: We express...

Dharamshala: The Health Kalon (Minister) of the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA), Pema Tso, attended the 28th Inter-House Sports Meet at Tibetan Children’s Village (TCV) School, Suja, as the chief guest on 17 October 2026. Kalon Pema Tso arrived at...

By Tenzin Chokyi DHARAMSALA, 20 Oct: The US has ordered civilian federal agencies to stop using artificial intelligence tools developed by the Chinese startup DeepSeek, citing concerns that the tools could expose sensitive government information to Chinese authorities.

Chinese authorities have shut down at least three privately run Tibetan schools in Golog Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture within a few weeks, depriving hundreds of children of Tibetan-medium education and raising concerns over the preservation of the region’s language and...

Dharamshala: On 19 October 2026, Sarita Vanka, Senior Staff Member of the U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee, visited the Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile and met with Speaker Dolma Tsering Teykhang and Deputy Speaker Khenpo Sonam Tenphel. In welcoming the Senate staffer, the...

Dharamshala: On 19 October 2026, Sarika Vanka, Senior Staff Member of the U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee, visited the Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile and met with Speaker Dolma Tsering Teykhang and Deputy Speaker Khenpo Sonam Tenphel. In welcoming the Senate staffer, the...

Dharamshala: Kalon (Minister) Palden Dhondup of the Department of Home, Central Tibetan Administration, paid a courtesy call on Shri Sidharth Babu, the newly appointed Liaison Officer (L.O.), at the Liaison Office in Dharamshala, MEA, Government of India, on 19...

(TibetanReview.net, Oct19’26) – China has jailed a former abbot of a major Tibetan Buddhist monastery in Machen (Chinese: Main) County of Golog (Guoluo) Prefecture, Qinghai province, for five years after arresting him for possessing photos and audio-visual materials on...

(TibetanReview.net, Oct19’26) – The Tatopani crossing in Sindhupalchok is the most viable route for Nepal to conduct border trade with China through Tibet. However, despite intensified diplomatic efforts from Kathmandu, China remains unwilling to reopen it for regular border...

A School Silenced, a Culture Under Threat The closure of the 21-year-old Prairie Talent Girls School in eastern The post China Shuts Down Tibetan Girls’ School: A Dangerous Blow to Education, Identity and Cultural Freedom first appeared on Tibetan...

Tenzin Nyidon DHARAMSHALA, Oct. 19: The 14th edition of Tibet Film Festival India will showcase contemporary Tibetan cinema, emerging filmmakers and stories of identity, migration and exile from October 26 to 28, with screenings and discussions at Sarah College...

Tenzin Nyidon DHARAMSHALA, Oct. 19: The 17th Gyalwa Karmapa, Ogyen Trinley Dorje, has assured that he will visit the Northeastern Indian state of Sikkim soon after meeting Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang (Golay) and Ecclesiastical Affairs Minister Sonam Lama...