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Chief Election Commissioner Lobsang Yeshi Conducts a Series of Election Awareness Programmes in Dharamshala

Dharamshala: The Chief Election Commissioner, Lobsang Yeshi, accompanied by Election Commission Secretary Lobsang Choedak, conducted a series of outreach visits to Tibetan institutions in Dharamshala from 5 to 8 December 2025 to raise awareness of the forthcoming Tibetan General...

Tibetan Youth Congress Slams "Fake" Panchen Lama's Succession Remarks

Tibetan Youth Congress condemns the Chinese-appointed Panchen Lama's claim that Beijing must approve the next Dalai Lama, calling him a political puppet.

His Holiness the Dalai Lama Attends Ganden Ngamchö Ceremony at Drepung Monastery

– Sourced by dalailama.com Mundgod, Karnataka, India, 14 December 2025: His Holiness the Dalai Lama attended the Ganden Ngamchö ceremony marking the parinirvana of Jé Tsongkhapa at Drepung Monastery at the request of the entire Gelug tradition. On this auspicious...

Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile Commences Tibet Advocacy Efforts in New Delhi

Delhi, 12 December 2025: In conjunction with the ongoing winter session of the Indian Parliament, members of the Standing Committee of the Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile, led by Speaker Khenpo Sonam Tenphel, have begun their advocacy initiatives in New Delhi. To...

First Int’l conference on the 6th Dalai Lama: India’s fitting response to China’s aggression on Arunachal Pradesh

OPINION Vijay Kranti* condemns China’s criticism of the first international conference on the Sixth Dalai Lama of Tibet – which was held in Arunachal Pradesh recently – as a baseless justification of its colonial annexation of Tibet exposed by...

Tibetan Youth Congress condemns China-appointed Panchen Lama’s remarks on reincarnation

The Tibetan Youth Congress (TYC), the largest independence advocacy group within the Tibetan diaspora, publicly denounced the recent statements made by the China-appointed Panchen Lama, Gyaltsen (Gyaincain) Norbu, on Friday, describing them as a political tactic intended to strengthen...

Tibet Office Staff Feed the Needy in Brussels

Brussels Tibet Office staff served meals at a local soup kitchen, honoring the Dalai Lama's 90th birthday with a tangible act of compassion.

Dalai Lama Kadrin Jaydrin Award 2025

The Tibetan Youth Congress extends its heartfelt congratulations to Tenzin Tseyang la of Odisha, Phuntsokling Tibetan Settlement for securing first position in the Class 12 Tibetan Language Examination 2025, among students from India, Nepal, and Bhutan. In recognition of...

India upgrades counter terror systems with AI integration

India’s counter terror network undergoes major technological overhaul driven by automation. The post India upgrades counter terror systems with AI integration appeared first on The Sunday Guardian.

Dalai Lama in Mundgod Tibetan settlement for seven weeks

(TibetanReview.net, Dec13’25) – After leaving Dharamshala on Dec 11 morning, and spending the night in New Delhi – where he underwent a routine medical check-up – the Dalai Lama has arrived at Drepung Monastery in the Tibetan settlement in...

Elections’26: Re-electing Sikyong Penpa Tsering: A timely New Year’s Resolution

OPINION Dr Nawang Phuntsog* explains why he has made a New Year Resolution to re-elect Sikyong Penpa Tsering and is inviting others to do likewise in the upcoming, 2026 Tibetan elections. As the year draws to a close, the...

His Holiness the Dalai Lama Arrives at Drepung Gomang Monastery, Karnataka

– Sourced by dalailama.com Mundgod, Karnataka, India, 12 December 2025: Yesterday, His Holiness the Dalai Lama left Dharamsala, where large numbers of Tibetans and people from overseas lined the streets and gathered at the airport to see him off,...

Tibet Advocacy Alliance–India Engages Indian Parliament on Tibet Issues

During the Indian Parliament’s winter session, Tibetan Youth Congress General Secretary Mr. Tenzin Lobsang, together with representatives from various Dharamshala-based NGOs, participated in Tibetan Advocacy Week in New Delhi. As part of the initiative, the delegation held meetings with...

Dorjee Tashi Repeatedly Assaulted in Prison, Denied Legal Counsel

Tibetan businessman Dorjee Tashi is facing repeated assaults and denial of medical care in Drapchi Prison, according to the International Campaign for Tibet.

40% subsidy to eligible youth on purchase of buses, travellers: Himachal CM Sukhu

To promote self-employment in the solar energy sector in tribal regions, the government would provide interest subsidy for setting up private solar power projects ranging from 250 kW to 1 MW, said Sukhu after chairing the 50th meeting of...

Tibetan businessman and philanthropist Dorjee Tashi repeatedly assaulted in prison

December 12, 2025 Dorjee Tashi, a 51-year-old Tibetan businessman and philanthropist currently serving a life sentence inside Lhasa's notorious Drapchi Prison (formally known as Tibet Autonomous Region Prison #1), has been assaulted repeatedly by fellow inmates, according to credible...

China-appointed Panchen’s Dalai Lama-reincarnation remarks condemned

(TibetanReview.net, Dec12’25) – Although lacking legitimacy, Gyaincain Norbu, the man chosen by China as the 11th Panchen Lama of Tibet over the already recognized reincarnation of the 10th Panchen Lama Gedhun Choekyi Nyima, abducted and disappeared by the latter...

TYC slams ‘Fake Panchen’ for backing Beijing’s political claim over Dalai Lama’s succession

Tenzin Nyidon  DHARAMSHALA, Dec. 12: The Tibetan Youth Congress (TYC), the largest pro-independence organization in the Tibetan diaspora, on Friday strongly condemned the recent remarks by the China-appointed Panchen Lama, Gyaltsen (Gyaincain) Norbu, calling them a political ploy aimed at tightening...

A Voice of Courage and Compassion: Anastasia Lin Highlights North America Rally for Tibet

Tsering Passang / 12 December 2025 On Human Rights Day, the North America Rally for Tibet brought hundreds of supporters to the heart of the international stage – the United Nations Plaza – culminating in a daylong show of...

TYC Slams Chinese Panchen Lama’s Statement on Dalai Lama’s Reincarnation

By Tenzin Chokyi DHARAMSALA 12 December: The Tibetan Youth Congress (TYC), one of the largest Tibetan NGOs in exile advocating for the complete independence of Tibet, today strongly rejected and condemned the recent remarks by the Chinese-appointed Panchen Lama...

China’s ‘Panchen Lama’ backs CCP control over Dalai Lama’s reincarnation

At an official symposium in Shigatse on Monday, Gyaltsen (Ch. Gyaincain) Norbu, widely recognised by Tibetans as the Chinese-appointed or "fake" Panchen Lama, asserted that all reincarnation processes in Tibetan Buddhism must comply with Chinese laws and obtain China's...

Panel Exposes 'Dark Side' of China's Green Energy in Tibet

A New Delhi panel exposes the "dark side" of China's green energy push in Tibet, citing forced displacement, mining pollution, and water security threats.

Tibetan Youth Congress Official Rebuttal to the Recent Statement Issued by Gyaltsen Norbu at State symposium in Shigatse

Press Conference: Tibetan Youth Congress Official Rebuttal to the Recent Statement Issued by Gyaltsen Norbu at State symposium in Shigatse.

From Free Tibet to London: The Uncompromising Life of Riga Wangyal

Riga Wangyal (2 January 1946 – 10 December 2025) Tsering Passang | 12 December 2025 The Tibetan Community in Britain is mourning the loss of Mrs. Riga Wangyal la, a much-loved elder whose steady presence, conviction, and quiet strength...

Tibetan NGOs Lobby Indian MPs for Border Recognition and Rights

A coalition of five Tibetan NGOs lobbies Indian lawmakers in New Delhi, demanding recognition of the Indo-Tibet border and protection of the Dalai Lama's legacy.