Introduction

Tibet was once an independent country with its rich culture and unique religion, but in the 1950s, the newly established Communist Chinese invaded Tibet completely. His Holiness Dalai Lama was forced to flee to India in 1959. Since that time, over a million Tibetans have been killed and more than 6000 monasteries have been destroyed in Tibet. Tibetan people lost freedom of speech and religion and every right.

Dharamshala, India — President Dr Lobsang Sangay strongly urged his compatriots to strengthen efforts to make the return of His Holiness the Dalai Lama to his native land a reality.

Dharamshala, India — After over two years in detention China has today sentenced a Tibetan language advocate, to five years in prison on politically motivated charges of ‘inciting separatism’ after he publicly sought to realise his right to Tibetan language education in occupied Tibet.

Dharamshala, India — His Holiness the Dalai Lama graced the ‘Thank You India’ event to mark 60 years since His Holiness’ arrival in exile India. A crowd of more than 4,000 people attended the historical event at the main Tibetan temple Dharamshala, india, on Saturday, March 31, 2018, organised by the Central Tibetan Administration.

The world must hang its head in shame for being a mute spectator to the ‘cultural holocaust’ in Tibet, says Major General Mrinal Suman (retd), who visited Tibet recently. Tibet continues to be an enigma to all visitors. My two visits have been no different.

Dharamshala, India — “Even in the past although politically Tibet was divided into many territories, our language, culture and religion have united all of us as people of Tibet," the spiritual leader of Tibet, His Holiness the Dalai Lama said, while honouring retired Tibetan officials in recognition of their tireless service to the just cause of Tibet.

The Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS), headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has allowed the 17th Karmapa Ogyen Trinley Dorje to visit Sikkim. It is being seen as a goodwill gesture by the India government.

A hot air balloon bearing the Tibetan flag has taken to the air in Bristol as Chinese officials refused to confirm or deny they were behind attempts to ban it.

New delhi, India - An illustrious panel of experts comprising Kalon Trisur Professor Samdong Rinpoche, Dr Madhuri S Sondhi, Founder member of Tibet Swaraj Committee, Director of the ML Sondhi Institute for Asia Pacific Affairs, Dr Kapila Vatsyayan, senior Bureaucrat, former Member of Indian parliament and President Dr Lobsang Sangay, Central Tibetan Administration addressed a panel discussion on ‘India and Tibet: Ancient Ties and Current Bonds’ on Monday at IIC, Delhi.

“We are not Lhasawa, we are not Amdo, we are not Khampa nor are we U Tsangwa, We are all Tibetans and we are all one,” the President of the Central Tibetan Administration, Dr Lobsang Sangay told a crowd of  Tibetans and supporters gathered at the main Tibetan temple in Dharamshala today as people of Tibet and supporters across the world mark the 59th anniversary of the Tibetan National Uprising Day.

Chinese President Xi Jinping and other top leaders today discussed steps for stability in Tibet to contain "anti-separatism battle" as the ruling Communist Party of China (CPC) hardened its stand against the Dalai Lama, saying China's consent is important in the appointment of his successor.