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Samten, a Monk From Dhitsa Monastery Beaten to Death in Custody.

By tibettimes Samten, a monk from Dhitsa Geden Tashi Chöding Ling—one of the four major monasteries in Palung County, northern Amdo—passed away after being subjected to severe beatings during police interrogation. Following

March 19, 2026

Media·News in English·Tibet Times

The Closure of Two US Radio Stations is disappointing

The new US administration recently suspended the funding for Voice of America and Radio Free Asia’s Tibetan Service, causing these two media outlets to cease operations. This is a deeply regrettable and

March 19, 2025

Media·News in English

Authorities transfer 200 Tibetan monastic students to state schools

Chinese authorities on Wednesday transferred the remaining students at a shuttered Tibetan Buddhist monastery school in Sichuan province to state-administered residential schools, two Tibetans with knowledge of the situation said.

October 2, 2024

News in English·RFA Tibetan

Severe Flash Floods in Tsongon Region Cause Widespread Damage

DHARAMSALA, 5 Sept: Heavy rainfall since 1 September has triggered severe flooding across multiple prefectures in the Tsongon region in the traditional Tibetan province of Amdo, resulting in loss of life and extensive damage to

September 6, 2024

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Is CTA’s maternity policy stuck in another age?

An uncharacteristic chatter is abuzz in sections of the Tibetan community these past few days. A YouTube vlog by a young Tibetan mother lamenting her position of having

September 5, 2024

News in English·Phayul

Four day Journalism workshop successfully concluded

The Tibetan Journalist Association organized a four day workshop on Journalism to Tibetan Journalist based at Dharamsala from 4 to 7 December 2023.

September 4, 2024

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His Eminence the Karmapa meets His Holiness the Dalai Lama

Zurich — His Eminence the 17th Gyalwang Karmapa, Ogyen Trinley Dorje, head of the Karma Kagyud tradition, met His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama in Zurich on August 25, 2024. Karmapa Rinpoche

August 29, 2024

News in English·The Tibet Post

We should cultivate kindness and good heart to have meaningful life: His Holiness

Zurich — The Tibetan Community in Switzerland and Liechtenstein offered a long life prayer to His Holiness the Dalai Lama in Zurich, Switzerland, on Sunday and His Holiness said, “We have found

August 26, 2024

News in English·The Tibet Post

TNSA: Not all fun and games

The Gyalyum Chemo Memorial Gold Cup (GCMGC) tournament holds a cherished position among Tibetans as the foremost sports event in the Tibetan diaspora.

June 11, 2023

News in English·Phayul