US lawmakers to introduce Tibetan Refugee Act
During a reception to celebrate the 82nd birthday of the Dalai Lama, the US lawmakers Representative Jim Sensenbrenner and Representative Zoe Lofgren said that they are going to introduce Tibetan Refugee Act in the House tomorrow.
Surplus funds from the Kalachakra to be used for welfare initiatives
The organizing committee of the 34th Kalachakra today announced that the surplus funds of INR 3,09,48,435 from the religious events held last early this year would be used for welfare initiatives.
Tibetan rights group calls for immediate release of arbitrarily detained monks
The Tibetan Center for Human Rights and Democracy (TCHRD) has called on the Chinese authorities to release Gendun Dakpa and Lobsang Sherab who were ‘arbitrarily detained’ and sentenced earlier this month for alleged ‘inciting separatism’ and ‘sharing information with outsiders’.