Bhutan News News Bhutan » History: In Bhutan, a smoked fish tradition helps sustain a vanishing ethnic group
Bhutan’s last remaining Olep hunter-gatherers rely on a traditional smoked fish, Nya Dosem, made from snowtrout (Schizothorax genus), to sustain their livelihoods. The community obtains special ...
News Bhutan » History: : Key events in Bhutan's recent history
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Bhutan will crown its fifth king Thursday, ending a two-year wait for an auspicious date for the 28-year-old Oxford-educated King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck to don the Raven ...
News Bhutan » History: Small Bhutan Dreams Big
In Bhutan, this is one sentence one hears often: “We are learning from Nepal’s mistakes.” Considering lack of political accountability and chronic incompetence of the past decades, Nepal indeed sets ...
News Bhutan » History: Bhutan Toast: History of Bhutan’s spirits
In 1956, His Late Majesty the Third King envisioned a new industry that would transform the kingdom’s economy. Under this vision, the Bhutan Central Distillery was set up in Samchi, Southern Bhutan.
News Bhutan » History: In new Bhutan, tradition & progress march in step
Prime Minister (PM) Narendra Modi’s latest visit to Bhutan — his fourth in 11 years — unfolded against the backdrop of the extraordinary Global Peace Prayer Festival, the largest gathering of its kind ...
News Bhutan » History: CHRONOLOGY-Key events in Bhutan's recent history
NEW DELHI, Nov 3 (Reuters) - Bhutan will crown its fifth king on Thursday, ending a two-year wait for an auspicious date for the 28-year-old Oxford-educated King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck to don ...