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Newly unearthed temple in Nepal revealed to be major ancient Buddhist pilgrimage site

(TibetanReview.net, Feb23’26) – While Lumbini in ancient Sakya Kingdom is recognized as the place where the Buddha was born more than 2,500 years ago, a temple built in the palatial remains in Tilaurakot, the Kingdom’s capital located nearby where...

Dalai Lama’s 86th enthronement anniversary marked

(TibetanReview.net, Feb22’26) – The Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) marked on Feb 22 the 86th anniversary of the enthronement of His Holiness the Dalai Lama as the temporal head and spiritual leader of Tibet with the attendance of representatives from...

Penpa Tsering’s Re-Election: A Call to Transform Tibetan Education Through STEM learning

As Penpa Tsering won re-election as the Sikyong (executive head) of the Central Tibetan Administration for another five-year term, Tenzin Jigmey* argues that one his central focuses should be to work towards “transforming our children into world-class entrepreneurs and...

Radio Free Asia, including Tibetan service, resumes broadcasting

(TibetanReview.net, Feb20’26) – Radio Free Asia (RFA), a US government-funded, independent broadcasting service banned by China, is back on air in Mandarin, Tibetan, and Uyghur languages, reported hongkongfp.com Feb 20. President and CEO of RFA, Ms Bay Fang, announced...

Dalai Lama bereaved by the passing of his youngest brother

(TibetanReview.net, Feb19’26) – Tenzin Choegyal, known by his religious persona of Ngari Rinpoche and the youngest brother of the Dalai Lama, passed away at his Kashmir Cottage residence in Dharamshala, India, on Feb 17 afternoon, aged 80. The religious...

Secretary of Sate Rubio announces Trump Administration’s new envoy for Tibetan issues, with Losar greetings

(TibetanReview.net, Feb18’26) – US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Feb 17 extended greetings to the Tibetan people across the globe on their Losar (New Year) celebrations that began on Feb 18, expressed continued commitment to their inalienable right...

Tibetan Sikyong urges unity in his Tibetan New Year message

(TibetanReview.net, Feb17’26) – On the eve of ushering in the Tibetan Fire-Horse Year 2153 of the 17th Sexagenary on Feb 18, 2026, the executive head of the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA), Sikyong Penpa Tsering, called for unity of the...

Asia’s longest zipline to be developed at Naddi, Dharamshala

(TibetanReview.net, Feb16’26) – The government of Himachal Pradesh is to develop Asia’s longest zipline at Naddi, located in the upper hill area of Dharamshala, in Kangra district, reported the timesofindia.com Feb 16. The proposed 4.3 kilometre-long Naddi Zipline Project...

New Delhi rejects Ladakh’s statehood demand

(TibetanReview.net, Feb16’26) – New Delhi has made it clear that Ladakh cannot be granted statehood or Sixth Schedule status, and has instead proposed the creation of a Territorial Council, with the Chief Executive Councillor (CEC) of the Hill Council...

Rights groups urge pressure on Beijing to free Chinese student who called for Tibet dialogue

(TibetanReview.net, Feb15’26) – Fearing that she faced a jail sentence of up to 15 years for allegedly inciting separatism” and “endangering national security”,  a partnership of two international human rights groups has on Feb 12 issued an urgent appeal,...