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Ugyen Norlha Choeten Completed as Landmark Spiritual Symbol at GMC
A major spiritual landmark has been unveiled at the gateway to Gelephu Mindfulness City, marking an important milestone…
February 26, 2026
Tourism Sector Shows Signs of Recovery
Bhutan’s tourism industry experienced a year of gradual revival during the Wood Female Snake Year, as visitor numbers…
February 25, 2026
Volunteers Breathe New Economic Life into Gelephu as Mindfulness City Works Expand
The steady arrival of thousands of volunteers for the fifth round of voluntary works under the Gelephu Mindfulness…
February 25, 2026
Tariffs Hit Hard: China Plunges as Vietnam, Mexico, and India Rise – Politico Report
The United States significantly reduced its reliance on Chinese imports in 2025, with China’s share of the overall…
February 24, 2026
Melting Glaciers, Rising Dangers
Dear Editor, I was deeply concerned to read about the disappearance of more than 500 glaciers in the…
February 24, 2026
Faith Meets Sustainability: Lungta Art Festival Sparks Eco-Awareness
Across Bhutan’s mountains and valleys, colourful Lungta prayer flags flutter in the wind, carrying hopes, blessings, and spiritual…
February 24, 2026
Year-Round Tourism Push with New Events and Regional Focus
The Department of Tourism (DoT) has launched an ambitious nationwide effort to promote travel throughout the year, shifting…
February 23, 2026
Phuentshogling Opens Weekly Farmers’ Market to Boost Local Produce and Community Life
Residents of Phuentshogling now have a new way to access fresh, locally grown food, as a weekly Sunday…
February 23, 2026
Riding into the Fire Male Horse Year: Welcoming a Dawn of Renewal
As dawn broke across the mist-laced valleys this Losar, the nation stepped into the Fire Male Horse Year,…
February 22, 2026
Embracing the Transition: The Role of Women in Buddhism Today
The contemporary religious landscape is undergoing a profound transformation, with gender equality gaining significant recognition and appreciation. Today,…
February 21, 2026