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LTWA marks 55 years of Tibetan heritage preservation amid continued threat
Updated : 9 months ago IST
The Library of Tibetan Works and Archives in Dharamshala celebrated its 55th anniversary, highlighting its role in preserving Tibetan culture and literature in exile. Founded by the Dalai Lama in 1970, the institution continues to promote Tibetan heritage through education, research, and glo
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Tibet Action Institute alleges China's boarding schools erasing Tibetan id
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A report by the Tibet Action Institute reveals that nearly one million Tibetan children are forcibly placed in Chinese state boarding schools where they face indoctrination, cultural suppression, and mistreatment. The Institute urges global action to protect Tibetan culture and children's ri
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For 36th birthday of 11th Panchen Lama, Tibetan govt-in-exile launches awa
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Central Tibetan Administration has launched a month-long campaign marking the 36th birthday and 30th anniversary of the disappearance of the 11th Panchen Lama, urging the international community to demand verifiable information from China.
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Indian Himalayan Council of Nalanda Buddhist Tradition urges Bharat Ratna
Updated : 11 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The IHCNBT highlighted the Dalai Lama's lifelong dedication to fostering human values and interfaith harmony, preserving Tibetan culture and environment, and reviving India's ancient Nalanda Buddhist traditions.
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Tibetan politician urges youth to protect culture amid Chinese sinicizatio
Updated : 12 months ago IST
Dolma Tsering Teykhang, the Deputy Speaker of the Tibetan Government-in-Exile, highlighted the importance of preserving Tibetan culture, language, and religion at a political gathering in McLeod Ganj, especially encouraging the younger generation to safeguard Tibet's unique cultural heritage
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Tibetan leaders discuss strategies to preserve culture amid harsh Chinese
Updated : 12 months ago IST
The 12th Education Council and Advisory Committee's annual conference in Dharamshala focused on the impact of Chinese policies on Tibetan culture and discussed strategies for preservation. Sikyong Penpa Tsering highlighted recent US support for Tibet, while officials stressed the importance
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China's Crackdown on Tibetan culture and dissent Intensified, says new TCH
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
As per the report, Since Xi's rise to power, China has imposed a deeply authoritarian agenda, tightening its grip on Tibet through extensive surveillance, censorship, and legal tools designed to stifle dissent. The TCHRD report outlines how these repressive measures have escalated over the p
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Sikyong Penpa Tsering highlights China's ongoing oppression of Tibet at Mi
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Sikyong Penpa Tsering, leader of the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA), addressed the Miao Choepheling Tibetan Settlement in Itanagar, stressing the need to preserve Tibetan culture and identity amidst China's ongoing suppression. He emphasised cultural resilience, recent international pr
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China tightens control over people inside Tibet, escape to India is not an
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
China's intensified control over Tibet has made it increasingly difficult for Tibetans to escape to India. In 2024, only eight Tibetans managed to flee to Dharamshala, a significant decline from over 40 in 2023 and the 3,000 who crossed into India annually from the 1990s to 2008.
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Dr. Dinesh Shahra Launches Dalai Lama's Secret to Happiness at the Esteeme
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 12: Renowned philanthropist, author, and thought leader Dr. Dinesh Shahra launched his highly anticipated book, Dalai Lama's Secret to Happiness, at the prestigious Library of Tibetan Works & Archives (LTWA) in Dharamshala. The event marked a signif
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Beijing's crackdown on Tibetan education intensifies with forced transfers
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
In a concerning escalation of China's assimilation policies in Tibet, authorities have forcibly removed young monks from the Taktsang Lhamo Monastic School in Dzoge County, Sichuan, in recent months, pressing them into state-run boarding schools as part of a broader effort to erode the Tibe
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Chinese authorities reportedly intensify crackdown on Tibetan monks and re
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Chinese authorities have intensified their crackdown on Tibetan Buddhism, forcibly relocating hundreds of young monks from Kirti Monastery to state-run boarding schools in Ngaba County, Sichuan Province. Students face prison-like conditions and are cut off from their families. The crackdown
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