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Karmapa Visits 108 Stupas in Gelephu Mindfulness City, Grants Audience to Lamas and Tulkus
On November 1–2, 2026, the 17th Gyalwang Karmapa, Ogyen Trinley Dorje, visited the newly raised 108 Jangchub Chortens…
November 4, 2026
Gelephu Central Bank and the Making of a New Economic Future
The establishment of an autonomous central bank for Gelephu Mindfulness City signals Bhutan’s ambition to build a globally…
November 3, 2026
Bhutan’s Tourism Philosophy Earns Global Recognition
Bhutan’s distinctive approach to sustainable tourism has received international recognition, with Dorji Dhradhul, former Director General of the…
November 3, 2026
Bhutan Makes History as 108 Sacred Chortens Rise in Gelephu in a Single Day
Bhutan witnessed an extraordinary display of faith, unity and collective determination on Sunday as 108 Jangchub Chortens were…
November 2, 2026
When the Mountains Call: A Buddhist Lama’s Journey on Two Wheels
High in the Himalayas, a group of motorcycle-riding monks brings together ancient Buddhist rituals and the spirit of…
October 31, 2026
Strengthen Women Representation in Politics and Leadership
In a move towards strengthening women’s participation in political decision-making and leadership, Bhutan has established a ten-member interim…
October 31, 2026
Bhutanese Youth Champion Human Creativity in the Age of Artificial Intelligence
As artificial intelligence transforms the digital landscape, a youth-led initiative in Bhutan is exploring how technology can empower…
October 30, 2026
Gelephu Gears Up for Thousands as Devotees Prepare for 108 Jangchub Chorten Ceremony
Health authorities urge elderly devotees to take precautions as organisers put medical, sanitation and public assistance facilities in…
October 30, 2026
New Agro-Tourism Hub in Tsirang Opens Market Opportunities for Farmers
The newly developed facility at Lungsigang combines local agricultural trade with tourism, creating livelihood opportunities for women farmers…
October 28, 2026
Bhutanese schools promote healthier eating through better meals
Schools across Bhutan are taking steps to improve students’ eating habits by introducing varied menus, promoting healthier food…
October 27, 2026