Gelephu airport inaugurated
PM boarding the plan to Gelephu The Prime Minister of Bhutan Lyonchhen Jigmi Y Thinley boarded the inaugural flight to Gelephu domestic airport as the…
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Festival dates, valley guides, books worth packing and dispatches from 15 years of travelling the Kingdom.
New Greenery Park coming up in Thimphu
Thimphu Memorial Garden Park The eight and half acres of land across the lanjozam(cantilever bridge) near tashochhodzong is been identified to build a…
Kadam Goenpa Tshechu in Mongar ends yesterday
The Two days Kadam Goenpa Tshechu in Mongar Kadam ended yesterday.Thousands of people from Mongar received Blessings from Guru Tshengay (the eight…
Despite tariff hike, tourism in Bhutan not affected
Despite the hike in the Daily Tariff for Tourist in Bhutan tourism business is on rise in the country. Bhutan sellers at the recent PATA Travel Mart in…
Bhutan recognized for non-formal and continuing education program
Bhutan's non-formal and continuing education program of the Department of Adult and Higher Education has been awarded the 2012 UNESCO International…
Bhutan as vice chair of the 16th NAM summit
Bhutan has been elected as one of the vice chairs of the 16th summit of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM), which began in the capital city of Iran, Tehran,…
Drukair Air connects Singapore
Druk AIr in Paro Come September 1 and Singapore will be the fifth country to be linked to Bhutan by air. The Special inaugural Druk Air flight from Paro…
Royal Manas National Park - Bhutan’s natural treasure
Community based Ecotourism - Gomphu-Manas-Norbugang Eco-trail An unparalleled biological treasure in the Eastern Himalayas, Royal Manas National Park…
Japanese monks convey appreciation
PM with the Monks from Japan The Prime Minister of Bhutan Lyonchhen Jigmi Y Thinley met with 82 Japanese monks, who arrived in the country on 21 August,…
Towards a new development paradigm
Bhutan has begun work on a GNH-inspired global initiative, “Wellbeing and Happiness: A New Development Paradigm” with an international working group of…
China-Bhutan boundary talks to be held
On August 10, the 20th round of boundary talks between the government of the People's Republic of China of government and Bhutan is scheduled in Thimphu.…
Belgium consulate in Bhutan
The first honorary consulate of Belgium in Bhutan was inaugurated by the Deputy Prime Minister of Belgium, Didier Reynders, on August 6. During the…