Tenzin Nyidon  DHARAMSHALA, July 7: The final rites of Tibetan independence activist Lobga Rangzen, also known as Lobsang Palden, who died after self-immolating outside the United Nations headquarters in New York, was held on Monday as condolences and statements...

Tenzin Nyidon  DHARAMSHALA, July 7: Activists from the Tibetan Youth Congress (TYC) carried out a protest outside the Chinese Embassy in New Delhi on Tuesday, condemning China’s newly enacted Ethnic Unity and Progress Law while paying tribute to the...

Tenzin Nyidon  DHARAMSHALA, July 6: The Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama on Monday said he believes he may live beyond 100 years of age, possibly reaching around 130, citing dreams and various auspicious signs, as he...

Tenzin Nyidon  DHARAMSHALA, July 3: Tibetans across exile communities on Friday mourned the death of veteran independence activist Lobga Rangzen, holding candlelight vigils and prayer services to honour his sacrifice after he succumbed to burn injuries sustained during a...

Tenzin Nyidon  DHARAMSHALA, July 3: Veteran Tibetan independence activist Lobga Rangzen self-immolated in front of the United Nations Headquarters in New York on July 2 at around 5:49 pm. He sustained severe burn injuries and was immediately rushed to...

Tenzin Nyidon  DHARAMSHALA, July 2: Newly analysed satellite imagery has revealed China is expanding its road network in a disputed sector of Arunachal Pradesh that has remained under Beijing’s control since 1959, linking two Chinese-built settlements and further entrenching...

Tenzin Nyidon  DHARAMSHALA, July 2: Germany’s Federal Foreign Office and the UK’s All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Tibet have voiced strong concerns over China’s controversial Law on Promoting Ethnic Unity and Progress, warning that the legislation institutionalises forced assimilation,...

Tenzin Nyidon  DHARAMSHALA, July 1: Exiled Tibetans in Dharamshala joined a worldwide ‘Global Day of Action’ on Wednesday to denounce the implementation of China’s new “Law on Promoting Ethnic Unity and Progress,” describing it as a state-backed legal framework...

Tenzin Nyidon  DHARAMSHALA, June 30: The Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) President Penpa Tsering on June 26 issued a strong appeal to governments and civil society organisations worldwide, urging coordinated and concerted opposition to the People’s Republic of China’s newly...

By Vijay Kranti Losing a friend whom you adore and love immensely is not an ordinary loss. Passing away of Lhasang Tsering is a personal loss for me for so many reasons. He was among that very first bunch...