Bangladesh cabinet okays Bhutan’s use of land and sea ports
The approval came from a cabinet meeting chaired by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at her office today, March 14.
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Bhutan strategises to promote tourism
Officials have said while they are still actively marketing in the key markets, there is also potential in other markets, such as China and Russia.
Bhutan opens two formal trade routes with India
The Minister for Foreign Affairs said the opening of these routes would greatly benefit the traders in the country, who in the past had to export at a very high cost.
Bhutan joins the seed-sharing initiative
Called “Seeds Without Borders”, it aims to speed up the distribution of modern, climate-resilient rice varieties across nations to help farmers establish a secure food supply.
Documenting Bhutan’s vanishing cultures
The efforts follows growing concern that the country is losing its culture to globalisation as people leave the country.
Rangers launch ‘ghosts of the mountains’ survey
Known as ‘ghosts of the mountains’ because of their elusive nature, snow leopards live in the mountains of northern and central Asia and the Himalayas.
Is Bhutan’s economy headed for a similar economic crisis like Sri Lanka?
After the Sri Lankan crisis, the latest entry in the list of economies facing acute crisis, is that of Bhutan, which relies heavily on imports.
Sculpting a masterpiece
Bhutan's Tshedar did not go to any courses to learn the basics of sculpturing and painting. But he has an eye for detail.
Running the town’s only gym in Lhamoidzingkha
On one side of the room, the gym owner's wife runs the town’s only café.
Bhutan: In keeping up with another epochal shift
At the cusp of yet another cultural shift, the bureaucracy of Bhutan runs the risk of facing collective skepticism and loss of morale.