Dharamshala: Sikyong Penpa Tsering of the Central Tibetan Administration has extended his heartfelt congratulations to the newly appointed Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Honourable Andy Burnham, expressing hope that the longstanding ties between Tibet and Britain will continue to deepen under the new leadership. In his congratulatory letter, Sikyong …
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Bulldozing Tibetan Identity: China Resumes Brutal Demolitions at Larung Gar After Years of Oppressive Surveillance
Dharamshala: Chinese authorities have launched a devastating new wave of demolitions at the Larung Gar Buddhist Academy, the world’s largest Tibetan Buddhist institute, located in Serthar (Ch: Seda) County, Karze, Tibet’s traditional Kham province, now incorporated into China’s Sichuan Province. According to reliable sources, the demolitions began around 13 July …
Read More »His Holiness the Dalai Lama Writes to Congratulate Prime Minister Andy Burnham on Assuming Office
Shewatsel Phodrang, Leh, Ladakh, India: His Holiness the Dalai Lama has written to Andy Burnham to congratulate him on his assumption of the office of Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. “Today, the world is passing through a very difficult and uncertain time,” he wrote. “Historically, your country has played …
Read More »Sikyong Penpa Tsering Concludes Official Engagements in Bir and Chauntra Tibetan Settlements
Bir: Sikyong Penpa Tsering commenced his official visit to the three Tibetan settlements in Bir and Chauntra with a warm reception led by Bir Tibetan Society (BTS) Officer Karma Namgyal, Bir Nangchen Tibetan Settlement Officer Samten Choephel, and Bir Dege Tibetan Settlement Officer Kunchok Lhamo. As part of his official …
Read More »Office of Tibet Washington DC and International Campaign for Tibet Jointly Host 91st Birthday of His Holiness the Dalai Lama
Washington DC: A special reception to celebrate the 91st birthday of His Holiness, the Great 14th Dalai Lama was hosted jointly by the Office of Tibet, International Campaign for Tibet, and Capital Area Tibetan Community on 9 July 2026. Despite the sudden heavy rain, the reception was well attended with …
Read More »Sikyong Penpa Tsering Expresses Condolences on Passing of U.S. Senator and Tibet Supporter Lindsey Graham
Dharamshala: Sikyong Penpa Tsering extended his condolences on the demise of the U.S. Senator and Tibet Supporter Lindsey Graham on behalf of the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) and the Tibetan people. In the letter, Sikyong recalled his recent meeting with the late senator, during which Senator Graham reflected on his …
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