Though Bhutan has a national football team, it wasn’t until recently that the sport was played professionally. Now, there are as many as ten teams that compete within Bhutan, some...
Last week in the capital Thimphu, Their Majesties the King and the Queen, along with members of the Royal Family, officially opened the Chang Yul Park, located just below the...
On August 20, 2024, the Royal Family of the Kingdom of Lesotho arrived in Bhutan for a week-long visit. This marks a historic occasion as it is the first time...
In the past, people in Bhutan spoke 26 languages—more than the total number of Dzongkhags (districts). This showcases the diverse nature of Bhutan, highlighting its rich linguistic heritage despite its...
When I think about December in Bhutan, I think and feel good things. December, for me as a kid, marked the beginning of our winter break, which lasted nearly three...
Recently, when I spoke to an American and a Thai acquaintance, the topic of Bhutan came up. The American acquaintance was quick to notice my accent and said that it...
On July 8, 2024, Bhutan’s King, His Majesty King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck, along with Her Majesty the Queen and His Royal Highness the Crown Prince, arrived in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia....
The kira is the national dress for women in Bhutan. It is worn in government offices, during religious festivals, and at rituals. It is a rectangular piece of ankle-length clothing,...