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Tibetans held for mourning

Tibetans held for mourning

Chinese officials have detained local Tibetans who shared photographs and posts on social media mourning the death of a prominent Tibetan Buddhist leader, who reportedly died while in custody in Vietnam.

17 April,2025 08:37 AM IST | Beijing | Agencies
Tibetans in-exile strongly condemn China's white paper on human rights

Tibetans in-exile strongly condemn China's white paper on human rights

The report titled 'If Gyalmo Ngulchu Could Feel: Crimes against Humanity in Driru' details widespread and systematic human rights violations committed by Chinese authorities between 2012 and 2022.

06 April,2025 12:52 PM IST | Dharamshala | ANI
Chinese military veterans to teach at Tibetan schools

Chinese military veterans to teach at Tibetan schools

This action intends to cultivate loyalty toward the Chinese government from an early age, a strategy that experts suggest indicates a heightened effort by Beijing to assimilate and diminish Tibetan identity, as noted by RFA.

03 April,2025 08:19 AM IST | China | Agencies
Earthquake of 4.5 magnitude jolts Tibet

Earthquake of 4.5 magnitude jolts Tibet

As per the NCS, the earthquake occurred at a shallow depth of 5 km, making the region susceptible to aftershocks. Earlier, as well an earthquake of magnitude 3.5 jolted Tibet on March 15th.  According to the National Centre for Seismology (NCS), the earthquake occurred at a depth of 10km, making it susceptible to aftershocks.

24 March,2025 05:43 PM IST | Mumbai
Tibetan New Year celebration begins with special prayers in Dharamshala

Tibetan New Year celebration begins with special prayers in Dharamshala

Tibetans celebrate Losar as a festival for three days but due to the tragic earthquake in Tibet this year, they are not celebrating it with great pomp and show. Only necessary rituals are being performed

01 March,2025 10:30 AM IST | Dharamshala (Himachal Pradesh) | ANI
Over 1,000 Tibetan monks expelled from China's Larung Gar Academy

Over 1,000 Tibetan monks expelled from China's Larung Gar Academy

This action is the most recent in a long line of actions by China to dismantle and reduce the size of the academy, which housed roughly 40,000 Buddhist monastics by the early 2000s

15 February,2025 06:34 PM IST | Beijing | ANI
Earthquake of magnitude 4.5 jolts Tibet

Earthquake of magnitude 4.5 jolts Tibet

The details of both the quakes were shared on X, stating that they occurred at the depth of 10km, making them susceptible to aftershocks

28 January,2025 08:29 AM IST | Tibet | ANI
China's mega hydropower project threat to water security: Arunachal Pradesh CM

China's mega hydropower project threat to water security: Arunachal Pradesh CM

Speaking at the inaugural function of a seminar titled 'Environment and Security' in the state capital, Pema Khandu pointed out that the new dam would allow China to control the timing and volume of water flowing downstream, which could have devastating effects during periods of low flow or drought

24 January,2025 07:21 PM IST | Itanagar | mid-day online correspondent
More aid reaches Tibet quake victims as mercury plunges

More aid reaches Tibet quake victims as mercury plunges

Work shifts from search and rescue to resettlement and reconstruction

09 January,2025 08:26 AM IST | Beijing | Agencies
Earthquake of 6.8 magnitude in Tibet kills 32 people with tremors felt in Nepal

Earthquake of 6.8 magnitude in Tibet kills 32 people with tremors felt in Nepal

According to regional disaster relief headquarters, the quake jolted Dingri County in Xigaze in Tibet Autonomous Region in China at 9:05 am Tuesday (Beijing Time)

07 January,2025 03:18 PM IST | Beijing | mid-day online correspondent

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