First Multidisciplinary Breast Clinic Opens in Thimphu

Bhutan has opened its first multidisciplinary breast clinic in Thimphu, inaugurated by Her Majesty...

Sep 15, 2025 17:16

Bathing Carnival Bhutan: A Fresh Celebration of Wellness, Culture & Community

Discover Bathing Carnival Bhutan 2025 in Pemagatshel—a unique...

Sep 12, 2025 16:46

Passion and Purpose: From Eastern Bhutan to the World’s Toughest Trek

Discover the inspiring journey of Yeshi Dorji, a Bhutanese...

Sep 08, 2025 13:59

His Majesty The King Leads 7,050 Volunteers in Building Gelephu Mindfulness City

His Majesty The King joined 7,050 volunteers in Gelephu for a...

Sep 05, 2025 16:11

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First Multidisciplinary Breast Clinic Opens in Thimphu

Bhutan has opened its first multidisciplinary breast clinic in Thimphu, inaugurated by Her Majesty Gyalyum Sangay Choden Wangchuck. A...

Sep 15, 2025 17:16

Why Everyone Will Soon Flock to Bhutan’s Skies (And You Can Go First)

Be one of the first to stargaze under Bhutan’s crystal-clear Himalayan skies! Join a cosmic journey from October to April with telescopes,...

Sep 05, 2025 10:42

Bhutan to Host Unprecedented Global Peace Prayer Festival in November 2025

Bhutan will host the Global Peace Prayer Festival in November 2025, featuring rare rituals, Kalachakra empowerment, and historic nuns...

Sep 02, 2025 15:43

Bhutan to Host Its First-Ever Fashion Week in October 2025

Bhutan is set to host its first-ever Bhutan Fashion Week from 27 October to 1 November across Bumthang, Paro, and Thimphu, themed around the...

Aug 29, 2025 09:32

Features

Passion and Purpose: From Eastern Bhutan to the World’s Toughest Trek

Discover the inspiring journey of Yeshi Dorji, a Bhutanese trekking guide who has conquered the world’s toughest trails while sharing the...

Sep 08, 2025 13:59

Passion and Purpose: Buddhas, Rockets, and the Road Less Travelled

Nestled on the slopes of Bhutan’s Trongsa district, the quiet village of Chendipji looks much the same as it did sixty years ago—stone...

Aug 14, 2025 15:18

Passion and Purpose: I Came for Work, but Bhutan Changed My Life

In this heartfelt interview, James Low shares how a two-year posting in Bhutan unexpectedly blossomed into a decade-long journey of purpose,...

Aug 06, 2025 12:56

Passion and Purpose: Lessons from the Land of Gross National Happiness

Step into the world of Tshering Dorji, a spirited Bhutanese guide whose journey from a military dream to becoming a storyteller of the...

Jul 28, 2025 10:44

Business

High Altitude, Higher Ambitions: Bhutan Enters the Wine World

Bhutan has officially stepped onto the global wine stage with the debut of The Himalayan, a record-breaking 7.57-litre bottle auctioned by...

May 23, 2025 16:38

Most Popular Bars in Thimphu

Discover Thimphu’s vibrant nightlife, where traditional Bhutanese drinks meet modern cocktails in the city’s top bars and lounges. Unwind...

Feb 10, 2025 16:14

Brand Bhutan: Karma Yangchen

Karma Yangchen, a distinguished artisan from Bhutan exemplifies a profound commitment to the art of handwoven textiles.

Dec 14, 2023 10:22

Brand Bhutan: Bhutan Herbal Tea

Bhutan Herbal Tea is the brainchild of two Bhutanese individuals who first crossed paths in New York during a Bhutanese New Year gathering...

Nov 25, 2023 13:56

Sports

NBA Stars Visit Bhutan: A Historic Slam Dunk for Local Basketball

For the first time in history, four NBA players have visited Bhutan, igniting nationwide excitement and inspiring a new generation of...

Aug 05, 2025 10:10

Zimbiri Makes History as First Bhutanese Woman Elected to SAFF Executive Committee

Zimbiri has made history as the first Bhutanese woman elected to the South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) Executive Committee, a landmark...

May 28, 2025 10:49

Bhutan Cricket's New Milestone: The Inaugural Indoor Cricket Academy

The Bhutan Cricket Council Board (BCCB) inaugurated its inaugural indoor cricket academy on 20th December, with the objective of ensuring...

Dec 21, 2023 14:57

Paro FC Clinches Third Consecutive Victory in BOB Bhutan Premier League

Paro FC has once again claimed the BOB Bhutan Premier League championship, marking their third consecutive title victory during the season's...

Dec 12, 2023 10:26

Tourism

Bathing Carnival Bhutan: A Fresh Celebration of Wellness, Culture & Community

Discover Bathing Carnival Bhutan 2025 in Pemagatshel—a unique festival celebrating water, wellness, culture, and nature with rituals,...

Sep 12, 2025 16:46

Punakha’s Popular Riverside Retreat, Dzomlingthang Undergoes Transformation

Discover Dzomlingthang, Punakha’s riverside retreat along the Mo Chhu. A beloved picnic spot near Punakha Dzong, now undergoing a Nu 30M...

Sep 03, 2025 14:12

Beyond Phobjikha Why Khotokha is Bhutan’s Hidden Gem

Khotokha Valley in Wangduephodrang is a serene wetland sanctuary, home to endangered Black-necked Cranes and recognised as one of Bhutan’s...

Aug 28, 2025 09:50

From Double-Digit Growth to Global Awards: The Story of Guwahati Airport

Discover how Guwahati’s Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, ranked 12th in India, is soaring with record passenger growth,...

Aug 11, 2025 10:33

Lifestyle

Bhutan Celebrates World Music Day with a Soulful Gathering in Thimphu

Bhutan marked World Music Day with a vibrant concert in Thimphu, featuring over 90 artists despite the rain. Discover how music is shaping...

Jun 23, 2025 16:37

What's in a Name? Discover Bhutan's Unique Naming Tradition

In Bhutan, names are traditionally given by monks and not tied to family lineage. Visitors can experience a traditional naming ceremony at...

Jun 03, 2025 14:04

Bhutanese Astrology: Ancient Wisdom at Pangri Zampa Monastery

Astrology in Bhutan is not just a cultural curiosity—it’s a living, breathing part of everyday life. At the heart of this tradition lies...

May 26, 2025 14:57

Most Popular Restaurants in Thimphu

Most visitors to Bhutan are aware of our serene hiking trails, religious sites and colorful festivals.

Feb 03, 2025 10:16

GMC

His Majesty The King Leads 7,050 Volunteers in Building Gelephu Mindfulness City

His Majesty The King joined 7,050 volunteers in Gelephu for a nationwide community service to build Gelephu Mindfulness City, creating...

Sep 05, 2025 16:11

GMC Governor Dr Lotay Tshering Visits Ground-Up Initiative in Singapore: A Lesson in Community-Led Sustainability

GMC Governor Dr Lotay Tshering visits Ground-Up Initiative’s new site in Khatib, Singapore, gaining insights into community-led...

Aug 13, 2025 16:49

From Military Barracks to Mindful Cities: Liew Mun Leong’s Extraordinary Journey

On 8 August, Gelephu Mindfulness City CEO Liew Mun Leong launched his book Barracks to Boardroom at Changi Axis, Terminal 2—a place he...

Aug 08, 2025 21:35

Bhutan Post Building to Be Transformed into Mixed-Use Urban Hub in Gelephu

The Gelephu Mindfulness City Authority (GMCA) has begun a major USD 2 million renovation of the Bhutan Post building to transform it into a...

Aug 07, 2025 13:21

Podcasts

First Multidisciplinary Breast Clinic Opens in Thimphu

Bhutan has opened its first multidisciplinary breast clinic in...

Sep 15, 2025 17:16

Passion and Purpose: From Eastern Bhutan to the World’s Toughest Trek

Discover the inspiring journey of Yeshi Dorji, a Bhutanese...

Sep 08, 2025 13:59

Punakha’s Popular Riverside Retreat, Dzomlingthang Undergoes Transformation

Discover Dzomlingthang, Punakha’s riverside retreat along the Mo...

Sep 03, 2025 14:12

Bhutan to Host Unprecedented Global Peace Prayer Festival in November 2025

Bhutan will host the Global Peace Prayer Festival in November...

Sep 02, 2025 15:43

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