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Kalon Tharlam Dolma Changra Concludes Her One-Week Japan Tour Successfully

Tokyo: Education Kalon Tharlam Dolma Changra, having conducted a meaningful one-week official tour, successfully returned to India this morning. Representative Dr Tsewang Gyalpo Arya and Secretary Tashi Yangzom of the Liaison Office of H.H. the Dalai Lama saw Honourable...

With the Great News of “Resolve Tibet Act” Been Approved by President Biden, Sikyong Conducts His Engagements in Sumdho & Samed

Leh, Ladakh: Beginning with the good news of a historic landmark of the “Resolve Tibet Act” been signed into law by the President of the United States, Sikyong Penpa Tsering commenced his official engagements, including visits to project sites...

Sikyong Visits Hanley & Chumur Settlement, Calls on Local Officials to Support Tibetan Residents

Leh, Ladakh: Sikyong Penpa Tsering arrived at the Tibetan settlement in Jangthang Hanley after departing from Koyul on 11 July 2024, where he was scheduled to inspect project sites and Tibetan Children’s Village (TCV) School, address the Tibetan residents,...

Sikyong Penpa Tsering Visits Kagshung and Koyul Tibetan Settlement Near Indo-Tibet Border

Leh, Ladakh: Following the successful visits and engagements in Jangthang Nyoma, Sikyong Penpa Tsering headed for Jangthang Kagshung and then towards Koyul – two of the nomadic Tibetan settlements closest to the Indo-Tibet border – to conduct his official...

Amit Shah reviews the implementation of ‘Vibrant Villages Programme’ at a high-level meeting in Delhi

New Delhi 13 :- Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, Shri Amit Shah reviewed the implementation of the “Vibrant Villages Programme” at a high-level meeting in New Delhi today. During the meeting, the Union Home Minister said that...

President Biden Signs Resolve Tibet Act into Law, but with a Caveat

DHARAMSALA, 13 July: US President Joe Biden has signed into law the ‘‘Promoting a Resolution to the Tibet-China Dispute Act,’’

Sikyong Extends Heartfelt Gratitude on Behalf of Tibetans to Everyone Involved in the Translation of Resolve Tibet Act Into Law

Dharamshala: Sikyong Penpa Tsering, who is currently on an official visit to Tibetan nomadic settlements in Jangthang (Ladakh), addressed the media this morning from Jangthang Sumdho to extend his heartfelt gratitude to all the people involved in introducing, advancing,...

Tibetan Community in Uttarakhand Distributes Essential Rations to Local Families in Honour of His Holiness’ 89th Birthday

Uttarakhand: The Tibetan Community in Uttarakhand, led by the Tibetan Settlement Office Dehradun & Tibetan Settlement Office, Herbertpur, distributed 113 dry ration kits to local destitute families on 7 July 2024.  These communities live in their temporary, makeshift houses...

President Joe Biden Signs Resolve Tibet Act, Strengthens America’s Tibet Policy

Dharamshala: On 12 July 2024, US President Joe Biden signed into law ‘‘Promoting a Resolution to the Tibet-China Dispute Act’’ that bolsters America’s Tibet policy through further amendments of the Tibetan Policy Act of 2002 and aims to facilitate...

President Biden signs Resolve Tibet Act, strengthening US support for Tibet negotiations

July 12, 2024 The United States has a message for Beijing: China’s ongoing occupation of Tibet must be peacefully resolved through negotiation, not repression. President Joe Biden signed the Promoting a Resolution to the Tibet-China Dispute Act, popularly known...

EC Tashi reviews progress of developmental works executed through various agencies in Zanskar

Kargil, July 12, 2024: Executive Councilor, ZDA, RDD, Cooperative and Information, LAHDC, Kargil, Er. Phunchok Tashi on Thursday visited Stakrimo Gonpa, Zungkhul Gonpa, on going construction site of His Holiness Dalai Lama Photang at Karsha and Revenue Complex at...

OoT Brussels Hosts Reception to Celebrate His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s Birthday Anniversary

Brussels: The Office of Tibet, Brussels, hosted its official annual reception to celebrate His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s 89th birthday in Brussels on 10 July. The event was organised on the 10th instead of the actual birthday of His Holiness...

The Court of Citizens of the World opens trial hearing against Xi Jinping

By Tsering Dhundup DHARAMSHALA, July 11: The Court of the Citizens of the World (CCW), a quasi-judicial organization has officially commenced the ‘China Tribunal’, which is currently conducting a trial hearing against Chinese President Xi Jinping in the Hague, Netherlands....

Norgyeling Tibetan Settlement Celebrates His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s 89th Birthday

Bhandara: The Norgyeling Tibetan settlement in Bhandara commemorated the 89th birthday anniversary of His Holiness the Dalai Lama with a two-day celebration. The event was honoured by the chief guest, Tehsildar Anirudh Jha, alongside Amrut Bhansal, President of the...

Commencement of the Fourth European Sakya Monlam

Brussels: The European Sakya Monlam Committee held the fourth European Sakya Monlam for Universal Peace and Happiness in Brussels from 5 July to 7 July 2024. The 43rd Sakya Trizin Gyana Vajra Rinpoche, the 26th Chogye Tripa Rinpoche, and...

Kora in New York: What the American Welcome to the Dalai Lama Means

Manhattan’s Park Hyatt, where His Holiness stayed until July 8, became a site of pilgrimage. There were political implications, too.

Kalon Tharlam Dolma Changra Addresses Students in Japanese Universities

Tokyo: Tharlam Dolma Changra, Education Minister of the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA),  visited two Japanese universities in Chiba prefecture and addressed the students and faculty members on the Tibetan education system in general and Social, Emotional, and Ethical (SEE)...

Sikyong Penpa Tsering Visits Tibetan Settlement in Jangthang Nyoma

Nyoma, Ladakh: On the third day (10 July 2024) of his ongoing official visits to Ladakh, Sikyong Penpa Tsering of the Central Tibetan Administration visited the Tibetan Settlement in Jangthang Nyoma. Upon arrival at the settlement, Sikyong was accorded...

Sikyong Penpa Tsering Visits a Tibetan Settlement in Jangthang Nyoma

Nyoma, Ladakh: On the third day (10 July 2024) of his ongoing official visits to Ladakh, Sikyong Penpa Tsering of the Central Tibetan Administration visited the Tibetan Settlement in Jangthang Nyoma. Upon arrival at the settlement, Sikyong was accorded...

China’s top leaders visit Tibet, seeking to assimilate Tibet’s religion and children

July 10, 2024 Chinese President Xi Jinping and Chair of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference Wang Huning, China’s two highest decision makers on Tibet, visited the Tibetan regions of Amdo and Kham. The post China’s top leaders visit...