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08
Apr

A Quick Guide to Gross National Happiness

  “I believe that GNH today is a bridge between the fundamental values of kindness, equality, and humanity, and the necessary pursuit of economic growth.”            ...
06
Apr

Global Warming & GLOF in Bhutan!

In Bhutan, the most recent Glacial Lake Outburst Floods (GLOF) occurred with a partial burst of Lugge Tsho in Lunana on October 7, 1994. Some 18 million cubic meters of...
03
Apr

Bhutan’s Organic Organisms

Bhutan is whole-heartedly embracing organic farming. And while the governmental support over the years has helped farmers grow and produce vegetable and cash crops of all hues and flavors, a...
30
Mar

The State of the Bhutanese Media.

At the very beginning, the government created Kuensel. Then the government said, let there be liberalization, and there was, Bhutan Times and Bhutan Observer – two years prior to Bhutan’s democratic...
25
Mar

12 Places to visit in Thimphu

  As a visitor you’re probably wondering what Thimphu has to offer in terms of aesthetics. Well, Little Bhutan has come up with a list of things you could do...
24
Mar

Soaring High Once Again!

Revered and deeply respected in Bhutan, the Thrung Thrung Karmo not only flies around Phobjikha valley but also in Bhutanese folklore and in Bhutanese song and dances. Sadly, today, it...
18
Mar

The Fourth Druk Gyalpo – A Visionary & King Extraordinaire.

    On the morning of December 14, 2006, His Majesty the Fourth Druk Gyalpo Jigme SingyeWangchuck issued a royal decree that declared the Crown Prince, Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck,...
17
Mar

From One Blackboard to Computers.

It was only in the early 60s that secular modern education of the Bhutanese began; in a small room located at a watermill at the base of Trongsa Dzong. There...
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