The people of Kudra, Phumzur, Jangbi and Wangling who live inside the Jigme Singye Wangchuck National Park, in central Bhutan are called Monpas, believed by some to be the first...
It wasn’t until the first few seconds prior to boarding the raft that I felt the first tinge of fear, of panic, of terror. I’ve always been terrified of water...
Last Month on May 21, the Bhutanese people received a gift in the form of a beautiful garden from Her Majesty the Royal Grandmother Kesang Choeden Wangchuck on her 85th...
The Royal Manas National Park in Bhutan had remained closed to the public for years and so people knew very little about it then. Now, after it’s been open to...
For Maggi, the instant noodle brand produced by Nestle India, it looks like things are getting worse. After Indian food regulatory authorities declared that the contents in the noodles possessed...
Come Tuesday and one of the smallest countries in the world will have a face-off with one of the biggest. Yes, you heard that right. On June 16, Bhutan will...
Bhutan’s first botanical park in Lamperi, a one-hour drive from Thimphu, is spread across 47-square-km of vegetation that changes from oak, magnolia and birch trees draped in moss and ringing...
On June 2, Bhutan set its very first Guinness World record. A hundred volunteers, in just one hour, planted 49,672 saplings to break the previous record held by the state...
