Following Bhutan-China expert group meeting in Kunming on boundary issues, India is hopeful that its concerns on the trijunction will be considered in the next round of Sino-Bhutanese consultations.
China, Bhutan agree to expedite negotiations to resolve border dispute
EGMs and to “keep contact through diplomatic channels on holding the 25th Round of China-Bhutan Boundary talks as soon as possible at mutually convenient dates”.
How the Bhutanese beat Sydney’s soaring house prices
This small refugee community is doing things differently to get into one of the toughest housing markets in the world.
Why Himalayan hideaway Bhutan is becoming a walker’s paradise
But the unusual mural, I later learn, belongs to one of Bhutan’s most renowned Buddhist teachers. Found in temples, souvenir stalls and dangling from the rear-view mirror of buses, the …
Bhutan will need 1,595 nurses by 2026
As Bhutan expands health services and establishes specialised health centres in the country, it is expected to create demand for more nurses including other health professionals in the next three …
Governance in Bhutan – Part I
Governance in Bhutan or Gyalzin as recorded in the 1907 legal document … With the change of primitive society, the distinct character of the common property of social vices erupted among the …
For better or worse?
From Business Bhutan, two reporters left the newspaper this year. Business Bhutan’s editor, Ugyen Tenzin, said that the attrition rate of journalists is influenced by the “Australian Rush” currently. …
Love and lust in Bhutan
Night Hunting, An Age-old Practice In Bhutan That Allows Men To Have Sex With Unknown But ‘consenting’ Women, May Or May Not Result In Marriage. Sathya Saran On A System That Continues To Produce …
A Jaunt in Bhutan, Where Happiness Is King and Travel Is Exclusive
Bhutan exudes tranquility. Even the international airport, your first impression of the country, has a charming aesthetic that makes it appear as an ancient monastery. With roughly three quarters of …
Civil Service Reform Act comes into effect
According to the Civil Service Reform Act of Bhutan 2022, there are nine ministries: Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock, Ministry of Education and Skills Development, Ministry of Energy and Natural …