Jaygaon offers three major categories of employment: there are the labourers who work in Bhutan, there are the local businesses patronised by Bhutanese customers, and the flat owners who rent to Bhuta …
Jaygaon exists on the map because of Bhutan. Now the border gate is shut and the town is struggling to survive
Jaygaon offers three major categories of employment: there are the labourers who work in Bhutan, there are the local businesses patronised by Bhutanese customers, and the flat owners who rent to Bhuta …
Earthquake in Bhutan, 3.7 Magnitude Tremors Reported Close to Thimphu
The earthquake struck the region at around 9:24 pm (IST) or 9:54 pm as per the Bhutanese time. The epicentre was 8.2 kilometres south-southwest of Thimphu. The tremors were measured to be of 3.7 …
India has new air bubble pacts with Kenya, Bhutan: Hardeep Singh Puri
India has established separate bilateral air bubble arrangements with Kenya and Bhutan for operation of special international passenger flights betwee …
International Flights: Indians Now Can Fly to Kenya, Bhutan Under Air Bubble Arrangements, Says Aviation Minister Puri
International Flights Latest News: Here comes a piece of good news for passengers who are interested to fly to Kenya and Bhutan as the Central government has established Air bubble arrangements with …
Travel to Bhutan, Kenya now possible as India signs air bubble agreement
Air bubbles between India and Bhutan and India and Kenya have now become operational, with national carriers of all three nations aiming to restore commercial passenger services to pre- pandemic level …
Bhutan introduces HPV vaccine for boys
Bhutan became the first country in South Asia to introduce human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination for boys, according to Bhutan’s Ministry of Health. The initiative is launched as part of the …
Bhutan gov’t gives people option to pay for COVID1-9 quarantine
The government of Bhutan said that it will allow individuals to pay for the facility quarantine and bear costs for the RT-PCR test for COVID-19 starting Oct. 1. It was announced through a statement at …
‘Marry yourself’ at a Rosewood in Mexico or reconnect with the earth at an Aman in Bhutan: 5 unusual wellness getaways to banish the Covid-19 blues
Are you reaching your Zoom limit? Do you never want to hear the phrases “new normal” or “unprecedented times” ever again? Then you, my friend, need a getaway. Not just any getaway, but the kind that …
The Happiness Metric
A look at Bhutan and its Gross National Happiness policy. What makes for happiness in a fast-changing society where Buddhism is deeply rooted?