Bhutan and China have held 24 rounds of talks between 1984 and 2016 to settle their border issue and, according to discussions in the Bhutanese parliament and other public records of these meetings, …
No foreign players this season in the Bhutan Premier League
For the first time, Bhutan Premier League (BPL) will be played without international players due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Major clubs including Paro FC, Thimphu City FC and Transport United FC have …
The Hope and Struggles of Bhutan’s Women Vegetable Vendors
In recent years, self-reported profits were already on a downward trend at the Centenary Farmers’ Market in Thimphu. Then came COVID-19.
Royal baby: Bhutan’s King and Queen finally announce name of latest addition
The newest member of Bhutan’s royal family arrived on March 19, 2020. Royal fans have been waiting almost four months to find out the tot’s name. He is the second child of the King and Queen of Bhutan …
Bhutan’s King and Queen Reveal the New Royal Baby’s Name
At long last, royal watchers have learned the name of Bhutan’s new royal baby. Although King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck and Queen Jetsun Pema’s son arrived in March, it’s traditional for the royal …
Bhutan’s King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck and Queen Jetsun Pema Reveal the New Royal Baby’s Name
At long last, royal watchers have learned the name of Bhutan’s new royal baby. Although King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck and Queen Jetsun Pema’s son arrived in March, it’s traditional for the royal …
China claims Bhutanese territory
China has claimed the Sakteng Wildlife Sanctuary in Bhutan as its own territory. Border dispute already exists between China and Bhutan, as the borders have not been clearly defined. But now China has …
Bhutan’s King and Queen Announce Newborn Son’s Name — and How It Connects to His Big Brother
The newest member of Bhutan’s royal family has a name! The newborn prince of the Kingdom of Bhutan — on the eastern ridges of the Himalayas — has been named Jigme Ugyen Wangchuck, the palace announced …
China opens border dispute with India ally Bhutan
At a virtual meeting of the Global Environment Facility (GEF) in the first week of June, Beijing objected to the grant for Sakteng Wildlife Sanctuary (SWS) in eastern Bhutan’s Trashigang district …
Now China opens new border dispute with Bhutan
Beijing objected to the grant for Sakteng Wildlife Sanctuary in eastern Bhutan’s Trashigang district bordering India and China Continuing with its expansionist agenda, China has now created a new …