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Tibetan Monk missing months after arrest, family demands fair trial

As per the report, the Tibetan man was forcibly detained by the Chinese authorities in Sangchu County, Kanlho (Gannan) Prefecture in Tibet's traditional province of Amdo, incorporated into China's Gansu Province. As per CTA, the authorities, thereafter, carried out...

Tibetan Election Commission Clarifies 2026 Poll Procedures

Tibetan Election Commission confirms 2026 poll process to start 1 October 2025, urges public to ignore election-related rumors.

China Undertakes Strict Security Measures and Mass Detentions in Tibet During His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s 90th Birthday Celebrations

Dharamshala: The government of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) has imposed sweeping security restrictions on Tibetans marking the 90th birthday of His Holiness the Dalai Lama. Credible sources report that Chinese authorities deployed large numbers of police to...

Victorian Parliament Celebrates Dalai Lama's 90th Birthday

Victorian Parliament celebrates Dalai Lama’s 90th birthday, highlighting compassion and support for Tibet’s culture and rights.

Tibetan Monk Kunchok Choedak Missing 8 Months After Arrest

Tibetan monk Geshe Kunchok Choedak missing eight months after arrest, sparking fears over his safety and rights violations.

Sikyong Penpa Tsering Visits Dalhousie Phuntsokling Settlement, Addresses Community Members

Dalhousie: Sikyong Penpa Tsering, the incumbent Kalon (Minister) of the Department of Home, commenced his official visit to the Phuntsokling Tibetan Settlement in Dalhousie on 13 August 2025. Upon his arrival, he was warmly received by Settlement Officer Kalsang...

China “very insecure” about its single narrative: Exiled Tibetan artists resent removal of artworks due to Chinese pressure

Exiled Tibetan artists and activists on Thursday have strongly condemned the removal of Tibetan and other diaspora artworks addressing themes of state violence, authoritarian partnerships, and grassroots resistance from an international exhibition at Thailand's Bangkok Art and Culture Centre...

Kunchok Choedak, Tibetan Monk and Scriptural Teacher, Missing 8 Months After Arrest by Chinese Authorities

In December 2024, acting tead and scriptural Teacher of Hor Tsang Kirti Monastery, was forcibly detained by Chinese authorities in Sangchu (Ch: Xiahe) County, Kanlho (Gannan) Prefecture in Tibet’s traditional province of Amdo, incorporated into China’s Gansu Province. According...

Five years after Galwan, India and China in talks to resume border trade: Report

Five years after the Galwan Valley clash that plunged the India-China ties to the lowest point since the 1962 war, India and China are currently in talks to resume border trade that was suspended in 2020, according to a...

China Shuts Down Kirti Monastery Education Committee; Senior Teacher Abducted in Tibet.

Reported by Tibettimes Translated By TenGyal Edited by Kelsang Jinpa The Chinese government is enforcing a ban on displaying portraits of His Eminence Kirti Rinpoche in assembly halls, official temples, and during public gatherings at the many branch monasteries...