Documenting Bhutan’s vanishing cultures
The efforts follows growing concern that the country is losing its culture to globalisation as people leave the country.
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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.
Businesses to seek more relief measures
The BCCI president said that the businesses would not be able to pay the huge accrued interest from the loan deferment at the end of the period and paying in installments would…
Employment situation in Bhutan to improve but to remain below pre-pandemic level
The World Tourism Organisation stated that tourist arrivals around the world might not return to pre-pandemic levels until 2024.
A Yak in the Classroom: Bhutan’s first Oscars nominee
The film draws attention to the impact of climate change, narrated through the simple yet profound messages of the mountain community.
Bhutan GDP growth to rebound to 5.1 per cent: World Bank
Bhutan’s economy was one of the hardest hit in the region because of its small size and the strict Covid-19 measures.