March 31 in world history: From inauguration of Eiffel Tower to Warsaw Pact dissolutionMarch 31 holds historical weight across the globe. From royal decrees in Spain to the opening of Japan, this date witnessed pivotal moments...
31 Mar, 2026, 11.47 AM IST
Tibetan politician in exile talks about continued saga of survivalTibetan-American politician in exile, Lobsang Sangay, provides insight into the struggle of the people in Tibet. He recounts his parents' j...
28 Jan, 2024, 06.49 AM IST
Dalai Lama congratulates US President Joe BidenHe also expressed confidence that Biden will contribute to shaping a more peaceful world in which those suffering from "hunger", "disease" ...
21 Jan, 2021, 12.56 PM IST
Donald Trump signs Tibet policy to preempt Chinese move on Dalai Lama's successionThe US Senate last week unanimously passed the bill despite China's protest. It authorises assistance to non-governmental organisations in ...
28 Dec, 2020, 01.08 PM IST
North America witness relentless anti-China protests launched by TibetansHundreds of members of the Tibetan community on July 10 took to the streets outside the Chinese consulate in New York to protest against th...
12 Jul, 2020, 05.11 PM IST
US announces new visa restrictions on China over access to TibetBeijing has continued systematically to obstruct travel to the Tibetan Autonomous Region (TAR) and other Tibetan areas by US diplomats and ...
08 Jul, 2020, 11.26 AM IST
US House passes bill on sanctions against Chinese officials for meddling in Dalai Lama's successionThe US House of Representatives has passed a bill that authorises sanctions against Chinese officials who interfere in the process of selec...
29 Jan, 2020, 11.41 AM IST
Donald Trump signs bill on Tibet into law despite China protestThe White House said that Trump signed into law the 'Reciprocal Access to Tibet Act of 2018' which promotes access for diplomats, officials...
20 Dec, 2018, 01.57 PM IST
Tibet visa legislation to help restore measure of reciprocity to US' ties with China: LawmakersThe legislation, passed unanimously, comes amidst the Trump administration imposing massive trade import duties on China that has started i...
14 Dec, 2018, 11.51 AM IST
US lawmaker seeks visa restrictions against Chinese officialsWhile the Chinese enjoy broad access to the US, the same is not true for US diplomats, journalists or tourists going to Tibet - including T...
09 May, 2017, 07.37 PM IST
Support Dalai Lama for return to Tibet: Lawmakers to Barack ObamaWe write to ask that you redouble efforts in support of the Tibetan people during your remaining months in office. We believe it is critica...
19 Aug, 2016, 12.24 PM IST
Tibetan-Americans to celebrate 80th birthday of the Dalai LamaThe small Tibetan community in the US is planning to celebrate the 80th birthday of their spiritual leader the Dalai Lama in a grand ceremo...
05 Jul, 2015, 11.03 AM IST
Not a degree of freedom for Tibetans within China: US diplomat Sarah SewallSarah Sewall said US govt has spent an enormous amount of its resources & energy seeking to support Tibetans, in particular refugees.
26 Nov, 2014, 12.27 PM IST
US human rights official to visit India, meet Kailash SatyarthiSewall, during her India trip, will also discuss combating extremism with interfaith leaders, the State Department said.
08 Nov, 2014, 01.37 PM IST
US asks China to initiate unconditional talks with Dalai LamaOtero said the US is deeply concerned and saddened by the continuing violence in Tibetan areas of China and the increasing frequency of sel...
06 Dec, 2012, 01.01 PM IST
- Indian, Tibetan from India killed in Oakland shooting spree
A 38-year-old Sikkimese and a Tibetan American, who recently migrated from Dharamsala, were among the seven people killed by a disgruntled ...
04 Apr, 2012, 02.39 AM IST
- Indian American Forum urges US to boycott Beijing Olympics
The Indian American Intellectuals Forum has urged the United States to boycott the coming Olympics to send a "clear and strong" message to ...
30 Mar, 2008, 08.40 AM IST