Story Archive
2017-08-15
Around 2,000 monks and nuns are to be expelled from the complex by year’s end.
2017-08-14
Gomar Choephel had been convicted on charges related to ‘subverting the state.’
2017-08-08
Temblor shakes tourists in the popular Jiuzhaigou nature reserve in the quake-prone largely Tibetan region of Ngaba
2017-08-04
Jampa Choegyal was held for two days on suspicion of contacting his relative in Australia.
2017-07-31
Lobsang Kalsang had set himself ablaze in a Ngaba protest calling for freedom from rule by China.
2017-07-31
The protest by a Tibetan man in Dharamsala follows a burning by a college student in Varanasi earlier in July.
2017-07-26
The 22-day festival of rituals and dances draws participants from across all regions of Tibet.
2017-07-24
He is taken into custody without explanation after being called to police headquarters in Dartsedo.
2017-07-24
His remains are being taken to Dharamsala, where they will be cremated in a ceremony on July 26, sources say.
2017-07-21
The annual event reflects growing identification with traditional Tibetan identity, sources say.
2017-07-18
Authorities warn them of 'severe consequences' if they defy the order as they did three years before.
2017-07-14
Authorities cite the need for environmental cleanup, but allow mining to continue on a nearby mountain.
2017-07-14
Concerned for Tibetan language rights in Tibetan areas of China, Tenzin Choeying launches a rare protest outside the region.
2017-07-11
Kalsang Yarphel had written and performed songs considered subversive by Chinese authorities.
2017-07-10
Prayers are held in Lhasa and the Tibetan prefectures of western China, while authorities attempt to close down a horse race.
