The highest train station in the world is Tanggula Railway Station. Tanggula Railway Station in Tibet sits at an astounding 5 ...

As major trading highways connecting the East and the West passed through India, the subcontinent became its benefactor, beneficiary and guardian. But how did the exchange of goods and ideas transform ...

Tibetan monk Hungkar Rinpoche died in custody shortly after being detained in a coordinated operation involving Vietnamese ...

At the dead center of the 20th century, Tibet was an independent nation built around a peaceful buddhist tradition with a teenage leader-in-training, the young 14th Dalai Lama. But on Oct. 7, 1950, ...

EASTERN Tibet remains the least known part of Asia in spite of its exceptionally interesting problems. An important contribution to its geography has now been made as one of the indirect results ...

For the last six years in a row, US think-tank Freedom House has ranked Tibet among the worst places in the world for civil rights and political freedom. Under the Chinese Communist Party, nobody is ...

In commemoration of International Mother Earth Day, UNPO hosted a webinar titled “Peoples and the Planet: Self-Governance, Land Rights, and Climate Justice”, ...

In digesting Tibet's different regions, it's important to know a few things. First, there's a distinction between Tibet and the Tibet Autonomous Region (also referred to as the TAR). Tibet is ...

Demand for an international investigation grows following the death of beloved Tibetan Lama in Vietnam and cremation without family consent. 21 April 2025 – Global Tibet groups voice vehement ...

Dharamshala (Himachal Pradesh) [India], April 22 (ANI): the President of the Tibetan Government in Exile, Sikyong Penpa Tsering visited the Kamrao Tibetan settlement in Himachal Pradesh on Sunday, ...

It has something of an ancient ship about it, like a stranded ark awaiting the flood, riddled with dozens of hatches. Tibetan fabrics flutter above the galleries. The view is lost in the labyrinth of ...