Tibetan monk secretly jailed for 7 years by China, whereabouts kept hidden after arrest in Lhasa

Apr 01, 2026

The Chinese authorities accused Dargye of performing prayers and making religious offerings to the Dalai Lama, as well as helping a few Tibetan monks...

Missing Tibetan writer said to be detained in prison in central China: Report

May 27, 2022

Lhasa [Tibet], May 27 : A Tibetan writer who has been held for more than a year after his arrest in 2020, is being...

Lhasa placed under tight control by Chinese officials after Tibetan singer Tsewang Norbu dies of severe burns

Mar 18, 2022

Lhasa [Tibet], March 18 : The Chinese authorities have placed Lhasa under tight control after Tibetan singer Tsewang Norbu died of severe burns.

Enforced disappearance of Tibetan monk Dhargye arrested by China enters fifth year, families left in dark

Sep 19, 2025

Tibetan monk Venerable Dhargye has been missing for over four years since his arrest by Chinese authorities in Lhasa in 2021. While police gave...

China opens new big data centre in Lhasa: Report

Nov 21, 2022

The big data centre which began last month is reported to be the first such initiative at the regional level and a step toward...

Lhasa officials apologizes for deficiencies in handling COVID lockdown

Sep 20, 2022

Lhasa [Tibet], September 20 : Dradul, executive deputy mayor of Lhasa, Tibet has apologized to the public for the city not tackling the COVID...