Tag: Bhutan

Bhutan's ambitious project to create a "mindfulness city" has ignited tensions among displaced ethnic Nepalis, who argue that the development ...

In 1984, The Guardian offered a rare glimpse into Bhutan's enigmatic "dragon king," Jigme Singye Wangchuck. The article explored his ...

In a world where air travel can often blend into a blur of long-haul flights, one 50-minute journey stands out. ...

Bhutan is embracing a unique approach to economic development by exploring Bitcoin. This initiative aims to integrate digital currency while ...

Bhutan's startup ecosystem is shifting towards nurturing outliers—innovative thinkers who challenge the status quo. By fostering creativity and providing strategic ...

Bhutan’s Gelphu International Airport, designed by Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG), harmoniously integrates traditional design with modern functionality. Utilizing sustainable timber, ...

World Aquatics has inaugurated the first-ever swimming pool at a record altitude in Bhutan, marking a significant milestone in aquatic ...

In a groundbreaking initiative, SDSU Athletics has partnered with wildlife researchers to track Bhutan’s elusive snow leopard. This effort aims ...

BIG has unveiled the breathtaking design for Gelephu International Airport in Bhutan, emphasizing sustainability and harmony with the surrounding landscape. ...

Bali is considering implementing a travel tax to manage the growing influx of tourists, following similar measures in Italy, Spain, ...

The Gelephu ‘mindfulness city’ project in Bhutan, while aiming to promote wellness and tranquility, faces criticism for overshadowing environmental concerns ...

In its pursuit of Gross National Happiness, Bhutan has garnered global attention. However, rising climate threats, economic challenges, and external ...

In Nepal, thousands of Bhutanese refugees, displaced since the 1990s, express a longing to return to their homeland. Despite facing ...

In Bhutan, the traditional practice of smoking fish holds cultural significance for the marginalized ethnic group, the Brokpa. As modern ...

BIG has unveiled its innovative design for Bhutan's Gelephu International Airport, set to be featured at the 2025 Venice Biennale. ...

Bhutan is taking a bold step by embracing Bitcoin as part of its financial strategy. This initiative aims to leverage ...

What began as a childhood pastime on Bhutan's snowy slopes has transformed into a groundbreaking journey for Chencho Dorji, the ...

Bhutan has made headlines by establishing a strategic reserve of Bitcoin, marking a significant step in its embrace of digital ...

Bhutan's "Climate Resilience: Ten Years of Partnership" initiative, supported by the World Bank, highlights significant strides toward enhancing environmental sustainability. ...

The 14th Expert Group Meeting on China-Bhutan Boundary Issues concluded with a joint press release, highlighting progress in negotiations and ...