Bhutan’s Black-Necked Crane Festival Drawing More Foreign Tourists
Some 500 tourists from around the world came to Bhutan to see the...
Bhutan Bird Festival Set Bird Watching Haven Of Zhemgang Abuzz
Zhemgang is home to more than 500 species of birds, which is an...
Remembering His Majesty the Fourth Druk Gyalpo’s Legacies On His 64th Birthday
During His Majesty the Fourth Druk Gyalpo’s 34 year reign, he has...
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Dumtseg Lhakhang Restored To Its Former Glory By Her Majesty The Royal Grandmother Of Bhutan
Her Majesty the Royal Grandmother graced the consecration ceremony of the renovated Lhakhang on 15 November.
Remembering His Majesty the Fourth Druk Gyalpo’s Legacies On His 64th Birthday
During His Majesty the Fourth Druk Gyalpo’s 34 year reign, he has implemented many landmark policies.
EU Supports Capacity Building To Improve Bhutan’s Export Diversification
Bhutanese products selected for export and market diversification are ginger, turmeric, mushrooms and yak dairy.
Bhutan’s Drukair Spread Its Wings To East Timor Via Singapore
The charter operation between Singapore and Dili is slated for a period of one year, with two chartered flights every week.
Features
Global Happiness Alliance Aims To Spread Concept Of Gross National Happiness Worldwide
The alliance seeks to enhance the understanding of GNH as a concept and to spread it all around the world.
Zoedue – Fermented Cheese Made By The Brokpas Of Sakteng Sees Increasing Demand
Zoedue has become a lucrative business in Sakteng ever since motor-road accessibility improved.
Seeking Happiness - The Bhutanese Way
Dasho Kinely Dorji analyses the concept of Gross National Happiness and its impact on life in Bhutan.
Buckwheat From Bhutan Gaining Popularity For Its Nutritional And Medicinal Values
Buckwheat flour is often used to make delicious pancakes or noodles in Bhutan.
Sports
Bhutan’s Pelden Wangchuk Wins 10th Edition Of Tour 0f Dragon Mountain Bike Race
This year, the race also saw the highest number of female participants compared to past years.
Tour Of The Dragon – Toughest One Day Bike Race Starts On 7 September In Bhutan
It takes sheer toil and stamina for the top riders to complete the 268 km race which finishes at the capital, Thimphu.
Meet Jojo Kinley – An Inspiring 81 Years Old Archer From Bhutan
“We feel so happy to see an 81-year-old playing among us. We feel privileged to play with him."
Two Young Bhutanese Swimmers Competed In 18th FINA World Championship
The duo are proud to represent Bhutan and compete on a worldwide stage for the first time.
Business
Gakyed Gatoen - Festival of Happiness Seeks To Promote Bhutan’s Products
The idea of the festival was to enable tourists and Bhutanese to learn about the traditional cottage industry.
Cottage & Small Industries Flagship Programme Rolled Out In Bhutan, Set To Create More Jobs
The CSI sector was identified as one the flagship programme in view of its greater socio-economic roles in Bhutan.
Bhutan’s Himalayan Food Aims To Produce Healthy Snacks With A Worldwide Reach
Himalayan Food currently produces potato chips, apple chips and banana chips.
Sherza Ventures Limited Launched IPO, Aims To Establish Brand Bhutan Products Globally And More
Sherza Ventures Limited aims to be a hyper retail and wholesale trading venture using e-commerce.
Travel
Bhutan’s Black-Necked Crane Festival Drawing More Foreign Tourists
Some 500 tourists from around the world came to Bhutan to see the Black-Necked Crane festival, exceeding the number of locals.
Bhutan Bird Festival Set Bird Watching Haven Of Zhemgang Abuzz
Zhemgang is home to more than 500 species of birds, which is an area much sought after by bird watchers from around the world.
4th Edition Of Laya’s Royal Highland Festival Saw More Tourists And Participants
The Royal Highland Festival helps to preserve the age-old traditions of the highlanders.
Enchanting Kingdom Of Bhutan Scooped Lonely Planet’s World’s Best Tourist Destination In 2020
According to Lonely Planet, more and more travellers are advocating green travel while many are aware of the negative impact of...
Lifestyle
Bhutanese Textiles To Be Exhibited In Paris Trade Fair 2020
The exhibition is an initiative of the EU-Bhutan Trade Support project.
Launch Of Karen Greenspan’s Footfalls From The Land Of Happiness: A journey Into The Dances Of Bhutan
The book delves into familiar subjects that are what continues to shape Bhutan’s image.
Critically Acclaimed Film - Lunana: A Yak in the Classroom, Showcases The Magic Of Bhutan’s Highlands
Directed by Pawo Choyning Dorji, this highly acclaimed movie has been accepted for more than 10 international film festivals.
A Blend Of The Traditional And Contemporary – Showcasing The Best Of Bhutanese Products
The designers showcased their products at the RTA gallery on 18 September which was graced by Her Majesty the Queen Mother Sangay Choden...
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