Tibetan Culture

Dege Sutra-Printing House, situated in Dege County of the Garze Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in Sichuan Province, began its construction in 1729 and has since expanded significantly.

The Dege Sutra-Printing House: A Testament to Tibetan Culture Now Listed by UNESCO

May 10, 2024

Summary: The Dege Sutra-Printing House, recognized as the largest Tibetan sutra-printing house, has recently...

Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy (TCHRD) marked World Press Freedom Day by highlighting the ongoing struggles for press freedom in Tibet.

TCHRD Highlights Press Freedom Issues in Tibet on World Press Freedom Day

May 3, 2024

The Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy (TCHRD) marked World Press Freedom Day...

Former Tibetan Political Prisoner Shares Harrowing Tale of Imprisonment and Escape

April 27, 2024

Namkyi, a Tibetan woman who was recently released from Chinese prison, shared her distressing...

On the occasion of the 35th birthday of the 11th Kunzig Panchen Rinpoche Jetsun Tenzin Gedhun Yeshi Trinley Phuntsok Pal Sangpo, a special celebration was held at Tsuglagkhang. This event was organized by the Central Tibetan Administration along with Tashi Lhunpo Monastery in exile.

CTA Celebrates the 35th Birthday of 11th Panchen Lama with Hope for His Freedom

April 26, 2024

On the occasion of the 35th birthday of the 11th Kunzig Panchen Rinpoche Jetsun...

His Holiness the Dalai Lama joined hundreds of performers for a moving display of Tibetan opera. Reflecting on the importance of preserving culture and traditions, His Holiness shared his joy and hope for the future.

His Holiness the Dalai Lama Meeting with Tibetan Opera Participants in Dharamsala

April 24, 2024

Dharamsala, HP, India – His Holiness the Dalai Lama participated in a vibrant gathering...

Jetsun Pema, the Dalai Lama's sister, honored with the Pearl S. Buck Award for her decades of dedication to educating Tibetan children in exile.

Dalai Lama’s sister Jetsun Pema receives award for educating Tibetans in exile

April 22, 2024

https://yarloong.com/tag/dalai-lamaThe younger sister of the Tibetan Buddhist spiritual leader the Dalai Lama has received...

Namkyi, a former Tibetan political prisoner, speaks out in Dharamshala about her harsh experiences and the critical need for unity among Tibetans worldwide.

Former Tibetan Prisoner Namkyi Advocates for Unity in Emotional Plea

April 22, 2024

In Dharamshala, former Tibetan political prisoner Namkyi, recently addressed a press conference discussing the...

The 27th annual Tibetan Shoton Festival, celebrating the rich tradition of Tibetan opera, commenced today at the Tibetan Institute of Performing Arts (TIPA) in Dharamshala, running from April 10 to 22, 2024.

27th Annual Tibetan Shoton Festival Begins in Dharamshala

April 11, 2024

DHARAMSHALA – The 27th annual Tibetan Shoton Festival, celebrating the rich tradition of Tibetan...

Central Tibetan Administration deeply mourns the untimely passing of Secretary Chime Tseyang of the Department of Religion and Culture. A stalwart advocate for Tibetan education and cultural preservation, her contributions have left an indelible mark on our community.

CTA Mourns Loss of Secretary Chime Tseyang

April 10, 2024

The Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) held a solemn prayer service to honor the memory...

Jetsun Pema, affectionately known as the 'Mother of Tibet,' will soon receive the prestigious Pearl S. Buck Award.

Jetsun Pema to Receive the Prestigious Pearl S. Buck Award

April 3, 2024

Jetsun Pema, affectionately known as the “Mother of Tibet” and the younger sister of...