Sikyong Dr Lobsang Sangay at the press conference. Photo/Tenzin Phende/CTA Dharamshala: “We hope that the bill gets signed into law by June this year,” said Sikyong Dr. Lobsang Sangay of the CentraI Tibetan Administration today during a brief press conference held at DIIR’s Lhakpa Tsering Memorial Hall. At the press conference, …

The US House of Representatives passed the Tibetan Policy and Support Act with a supermajority of 392 votes in support. Washington DC: In yet another landmark victory for Tibetans and Tibet supporters around the world, the US House of Representatives today overwhelmingly passed the Tibetan Policy and Support Act (HR 4331), the …

The Office of Tibet has organized its second monthly ZOM event on the topic- Introduction to Tibetan Buddhism to the general public on Lhakar Wednesday – January 22, 2020. The first ZOM event was held last month with the screening of the documentary film on His Holiness the Dalai Lama. …

WASHINGTON – New legislation by the Chinese government to introduce mandatory “ethnic unity” in Tibet has raised concern among the Tibetan diaspora, with Tibetan leaders warning of demographic change in the autonomous region. “The ethnic unity law passed by Tibet Autonomous Region’s legislature is China’s attempt at the complete Sinicization of …

The Office of Tibet, Washington DC organized a successful dialogue event between His Holiness the Dalai Lama and the Chinese/ Tibetan students representing 71 college/universities in NY, NJ and neighboring states. In all, over 300 students participated. The event was held at Phuntsok Deshi Hall of Tibetan Association of NY …