Built on a bank of the Mo Chu River, a short drive from Bhutan’s iconic whitewashed Punakha fortress, AndBeyond Punakha River Lodge is equal parts welcoming and wild. Down a bumpy dirt road, past the …
Six Senses Punakha resort in Bhutan: luxury in the the Himalayas
The property’s architect is a local and its style … Sunset martini experience at Six Senses Punakha includes Bhutan wheat vodka with pomegranate and house-made orange liqueur.
Yunus for creation of South Asian grid to share Nepal, Bhutan’s hydroelectricity
Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus on Wednesday shared an idea for greater electricity connectivity in the region, calling for the creation of a South Asian grid to share hydroelectricity generated by …
Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Bhutan should think of creating shared South Asian power grid: Prof Yunus
The chief adviser, who has joined the COP29 climate conference in the Azerbaijan capital, said Bangladesh has put the highest priority on water management to prevent floods and to make the best use of
China is building new villages on its remote Himalayan border. Some appear to have crossed the line
Chinese construction is expanding on land that Bhutan’s official maps show as part of the Himalayan kingdom, as Beijing ramps up efforts under leader Xi Jinping’s national security drive to assert control over disputed,
‘Refugees Know India Is Safe Country For Minorities,’ Says Union Minister Kiren Rijiju
“Our country is developing; a debate has come to the fore that minorities in India are not safe. 1959, when the northern borders were attacked by China and captured Tibet, Tibetans came to India, from Burma, people also came to India; and then from Nepal and Bhutan, refugees also came to India,” he added.
Lost in time: Inside South Asia’s happiest little kingdom
Your guide will tell you that, if you are lucky enough to be in Bhutan, you did something good in a past life. Maybe so. Landlocked against India, China and Tibet, and surrounded by the Himalayas, …
Decoding Bhutan’s happiness quotient in these luxe stays in Punakha and Thimphu
In a world that is always on the go, Bhutan is rooted in its steady calmness. It’s a sanctuary of warmth, filled with happy locals decked in traditional outfits like Gho and Kira. The surrounding …
Watch | Gelephu megacity dreams | Bhutan PM interview
Bhutan PM Tshering Tobgay talks about what the Gelephu Mindfulness City means for the country, and India’s role …
Watch | Gelephu megacity dreams | Bhutan PM interview
Bhutan PM Tshering Tobgay talks about what the Gelephu Mindfulness City means for the country, and India’s role …