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Tibetan activist concludes 600-km ‘Rangzen Yatra’ from Dharamshala to Delhi

Tenzin Nyidon  DHARAMSHALA, Oct. 2: Tibetan activist Lhodrak Tharchin on Thursday concluded his more than 600-kilometre “Rangzen March” or “Azad Yatra”, a solo march from Dharamshala to New Delhi advocating Tibetan independence. Lhodrak began the peaceful march on August...

China expands drone surveillance network across occupied Tibet, report finds

Tenzin Nyidon  DHARAMSHALA, Oct. 1: China has built an extensive drone surveillance and counter-drone network across occupied Tibet, deploying unmanned aircraft, automated docking stations and drone-detection systems as part of its broader security apparatus, according to a new report...

TYC youth activists storm Chinese Embassy in New Delhi on China’s National Day 

Tenzin Nyidon  DHARAMSHALA, Oct. 1: Around 30 youth activists from the Tibetan Youth Congress (TYC) staged a protest outside the Chinese Embassy in New Delhi on Thursday, coinciding with the 77th founding anniversary of the People’s Republic of China....

CTA unveils five-year roadmap on Middle Way, community sustainability and strengthening CTA 

Tenzin Nyidon  DHARAMSHALA, Oct. 1: The exile Tibetan government, officially known as the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA), under the 17th Cabinet led by President Penpa Tsering, on Wednesday unveiled its revised five-year “Vision Paper: Securing Tibet’s Future.” The CTA...

Bipartisan US delegation reaffirms support for Tibet, say Trump-Xi meeting does not alter Washington’s position

Tenzin Nyidon  DHARAMSHALA, Sept. 30: A bipartisan US congressional delegation that met with Tibetan leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama in Dharamshala on Wednesday reaffirmed Washington’s support for the Tibetan people, stressing that the recent meeting between US President...

Tibetan athlete Tenzin Choezom clinches gold medal at Asian Games

Tenzin Nyidon  DHARAMSHALA, Sept. 30: Tibetan athlete Tenzin Choezom has bagged a gold medal in the women’s marathon race walk at the 2026 Asian Games after Kazakhstan’s Yasmina Toxanbayeva, who initially crossed the finish line first, was disqualified over...

Solo peace marcher reaches Dharamshala, urges for greater youth participation

Tenzin Nyidon  DHARAMSHALA, Sept. 29: After eight days on the road, 59-year-old Tibetan activist Tashi Thakchoe arrived in Dharamshala on September 28, completing a solo peace march from New Delhi aimed at raising awareness about the Tibetan cause and...

Tibetan activist urges Canada to raise late Lobga Rangzen’s self-immolation at UN

Tenzin Nyidon DHARAMSHALA, Sept. 29: Tibetan Canadian activist Youngdoung Tenzin has urged the Canadian government to raise the self-immolation of late Tibetan independence activist Lobga Rangzen at the United Nations and address Tibet-related human rights concerns in its engagement...

7th peace rally marathon for Tibet underway in Canada

Tenzin Nyidon  DHARAMSHALA, Sept. 29: The 7th Peace Rally Marathon for Tibet reached its fifth day on Sunday, with a five-member team continuing its 450-kilometre journey from Ottawa to Toronto to raise international awareness of the situation in occupied...

CTA rejects climate activist Sonam Wangchuk’s comparison of Ladakh situation with Tibet

Tenzin Nyidon  DHARAMSHALA, Sept. 25: The Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) on Friday rejected climate activist Sonam Wangchuk’s comparison between the situation in Ladakh and conditions inside Tibet, saying the comparison was “misplaced and inaccurate” and did not reflect the...