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Amid a brain drain and economic woes, Bhutan has used cryptocurrency to double the salaries of its civil servants.
No flower is more symbolic of Vishu than the Konna (Cassia Fistula) — its golden yellow blooms are synonymous with the spirit ...
Bhutan sits between China and India, and its neighbors to the south accounted for more than 73% of arrivals in 2019, when a ...
U.S. ties, a goal supported by three trends: tourism, high-level communication, and the strengthening India-U.S. relationship ...
With 26 National Olympic Committees in attendance, the tiny Himalayan kingdom hosted its first Olympic Council of Asia ...
Even before the establishment of diplomatic relations, Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) had been dispatching ...
The raven represents the protector deity Gonpo Jarodongchen, symbolising the guardian of Bhutan’s kings. This bird holds a sacred place in Bhutanese culture.
Jockey Nick Scholfield feels Monbeg Genius has all the right attributes to produce a career-best effort in the Randox Grand National. The Jonjo and AJ O’Neill-trained chaser lost his form last ...
Bhutan is known as the "Land of the Thunder Dragon" and for its deeply Buddhist culture and for measuring national happiness. On Friday, it could became one of 43 countries whose citizens face ...
a reframing of the more staid – and decidedly less human – Gross National Product), visiting Bhutan creates an experience beyond simple tourism and instead offers an immersive cultural tableau ...
MONTREAL - In an effort to reinforce secularism in schools, the Quebec government is planning to expand the province’s ban on religious symbols to everyone who interacts with students.