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Assuring every necessary support to victims of natural disasters, His Majesty the King granted kidu to 681 earthquakeaffected households yesterday morning in Tongshang gewog, Trashiyangtse. This also includes three households in Tongshang whose homes were gutted by fire.

The concept of gross national happiness (GNH) may have originated in Bhutan but, when it came to its implementation, Bhutan was falling behind other countries. This is what the Bhutanese delegation, led by the prime minister Lyonchhoen Jigmi Y Thinley,...

Otherwise simple and quiet in nature, Kinley becomes extraordinary in trance when he is in union with terda deities. Terda is believed to be a guardian of treasures hidden by the magician-saint Guru Rimpoche. When Kinley is in trance, he...

However, next hour of Karma’s life was full of embarrassment and humiliation against her humanity. The official grabbed her hand tight and pulled her toward him and held her right next to him. After chatting for sometime, the official told...

Zimdra Automobiles and organised by Bhutan Archery Federation (BAF). Till last year, it had been sponsored by BAF. “Traditional bow and compound bow tournaments have their own segment of spectators. This tournament is more watched by people who love playing...

The first three-day nomadic festival will be held at Wangchuck Centennial Park in Bumthang starting December 26. Nomads from all over Bhutan will come together dressed in their attires representing their regions and exchange their cultures and traditions.

Thirteen-year-old Sonam has never asked anyone the meaning of the grace he murmurs after his friends before every meal...Sitting on a rickety bench in a makeshift dining hall, the student of Sha Taksha primary school in Wangduephodrang hastily eats his...

his father, David, was an outdoor educator at Delta State University in Mississippi, and Heflin began kayaking by the age of 10. But after college, Heflin said he wanted to live a little differently. “All I wanted to do was...

Sixteen teams have qualified for the round, two top teams from eight groups. Thirty-two different teams from institutes, corporations and organizations participated in the league-cum-knockout tournament at Changjiji football ground. The final match of the league phase was played between...

Recently, someone wrote to me to say that my sense of humor is too raw...With more people becoming computer-dependent, our spellings are becoming messy. Writers are not sure which spellings, American or British, they follow...And Yoezerling Higher Secondary School in...