https://www.dailybhutan.com/ Daily Bhutan RSS en-US b699923f-f09a-407e-8efa-e4eddc6eccad https://www.dailybhutan.com/article/queen-jetsun-pema-graced-opening-of-her-expression-festival-at-vast-bhutan Her Majesty Queen Jetsun Pema inaugurated the Her Expression Festival and Volume IX exhibition at VAST Bhutan Gallery, featuring 104 artworks by 73 women artists and a month-long programme of creative events. Fri, 05 Jun 2026 23:04:00 GMT 1e4018f9-b739-4af6-b527-5dc2f5fffdb0 https://www.dailybhutan.com/article/his-majesty-the-king-honours-international-tit-tar-practitioners-for-service-to-bhutan His Majesty The King honoured 21 Tit Tar practitioners from across Asia for their volunteer service in Bhutan, where they treated more than 1,000 people and trained Desuups in traditional therapeutic techniques. Fri, 05 Jun 2026 10:12:00 GMT b5187493-ee55-4671-b8a1-a0064b28752a https://www.dailybhutan.com/article/why-bhutan-is-more-relevant-than-ever-today Forty years of Bhutan-Germany relations reveal why Bhutan’s approach to happiness, sustainability, culture, and long-term development continues to inspire global conversations today. Wed, 03 Jun 2026 14:58:00 GMT 2f2343b5-f699-4acf-b6de-c6847ab1b37e https://www.dailybhutan.com/article/bhutans-first-international-school-to-welcome-initial-cohort-in-august Bhutan's first international K-12 school, EtonHouse Bhutan International School, will begin admissions in August for children aged 3 to 11, combining global education standards with Bhutanese values and culture. Tue, 02 Jun 2026 16:20:00 GMT 6a139dad-0262-49a2-ba0e-ca5097bc0d62 https://www.dailybhutan.com/article/fourth-king-graced-sacred-21-taras-thongdrol-ceremony Royal Family members joined senior monks and officials at Pangrizampa for the consecration of a new sacred Tara thongdrol depicting the 21 manifestations of Tara, marking an important spiritual milestone for Bhutan. Fri, 29 May 2026 11:03:00 GMT d71019be-56f5-4c85-a809-1536ac66c5e2 https://www.dailybhutan.com/article/his-majesty-attended-gyalsung-passing-out-parade-across-four-academies His Majesty The King attended the Gyalsung Passing Out Parade in Gyalpozhing and addressed Gyalsups across Bhutan’s four academies, highlighting unity, national service, and Bhutan’s future development. Thu, 28 May 2026 09:36:00 GMT 9c052ff6-e850-4960-858f-733b1e038321 https://www.dailybhutan.com/article/traditional-costumes-of-bhutan-and-the-evolution-of-kira The Kingdom of Bhutan is unique for many reasons, but one peculiarity that sets them apart is their dress code. Wed, 27 May 2026 11:25:00 GMT a8cb5fe6-dbe2-49f2-9bfd-84363c9b8a73 https://www.dailybhutan.com/article/bhutan-s-first-fertility-festival-drew-visitors-to-punakha As the first event of its kind at Chimi Lhakhang, the Fertility Festival highlighted growing interest in Bhutan’s cultural heritage and community-based tourism experiences. The strong turnout and participation suggest the festival could become a recurring addition to Punakha’s cultural calendar in the years ahead. Tue, 26 May 2026 10:20:00 GMT c276b46f-4590-42d1-96d6-8a008ea66c22 https://www.dailybhutan.com/article/what-bhutan-quietly-changed-inside-me A reflective Gen Z travel story about returning to Bhutan, exploring mindfulness, spirituality, serendipity, and the quiet beauty of everyday moments. Fri, 22 May 2026 17:06:00 GMT d1e41640-baac-410d-8deb-1204985cb9c3 https://www.dailybhutan.com/article/phuentsholing-to-get-bhutan-s-first-modern-stadium-by-march-2027 Phuentsholing is set to get Bhutan’s first modern stadium by March 2027, with facilities for national and international sports, public events, and community activities. Wed, 20 May 2026 16:40:00 GMT 62b773be-4bd6-4ede-84e3-fbaf796d95a1 https://www.dailybhutan.com/article/bhutanese-agri-food-entrepreneurs-explore-new-trade-opportunities-in-singapore Bhutan showcased agri-food products at its first Mini Bhutan Market in Singapore, following a similar promotional event held in Bangkok during March this year. Tue, 19 May 2026 17:32:00 GMT 22d09dfd-a6fe-49eb-9ca0-cfd0b9c9b30d https://www.dailybhutan.com/article/bhutan-publishes-new-traditional-medicine-textbook-to-strengthen-local-healthcare-training Bhutan’s Faculty of Traditional Medicine has launched Zintig, a new textbook designed to modernise and strengthen Bhutanese traditional medicine training and clinical practice. Mon, 18 May 2026 13:47:00 GMT 2cc39bba-0ead-4cba-ad54-9c1be407cf87 https://www.dailybhutan.com/article/the-willing-story-hospitality-heritage-and-homecoming-in-trongsa After years working abroad with the United Nations, Pema Namgyel returned to Bhutan to build the Willing Brand in Trongsa, transforming a former quarry into the iconic Willing Waterfall Café and creating a resort rooted in local culture, community, and heritage. Fri, 15 May 2026 16:07:00 GMT 8b731ab3-54aa-4bb0-a196-c0e3bb491acd https://www.dailybhutan.com/article/bhutan-and-singapore-sign-double-taxation-agreement-to-support-investment-and-economic-cooperation Bhutan and Singapore signed a Double Tax Avoidance Agreement on May 12, 2026, aimed at strengthening investment, trade, and economic cooperation while supporting Gelephu Mindfulness City’s international ambitions. Wed, 13 May 2026 10:59:00 GMT 6e9ee067-4763-410e-9e39-e868113121a3 https://www.dailybhutan.com/article/passion-and-purpose-guiding-visitors-through-the-soul-of-bhutan What does it mean to preserve culture in modern Bhutan? Cultural guide Kinley Dorji shares his perspective on spirituality, identity and purpose. Wed, 13 May 2026 09:25:00 GMT 324177fa-b856-4d78-8fe9-cc1166e67fee https://www.dailybhutan.com/article/remote-sakteng-comes-alive-with-bhutan-s-great-yeti-quest-festival Discover how Bhutan’s remote highland community of Sakteng is using the Great Yeti Quest festival to preserve Brokpa culture, Migoi folklore and sustainable tourism opportunities. Mon, 11 May 2026 13:21:00 GMT 11668649-8582-423b-9c81-d77c4ea293b2 https://www.dailybhutan.com/article/how-ta-dzong-became-a-guardian-of-bhutan-s-cultural-identity Explore the history of Ta Dzong in Trongsa, Bhutan’s centuries-old watchtower transformed into a Royal Heritage Museum preserving royal artifacts, cultural treasures, and the legacy of the Wangchuck dynasty. Thu, 07 May 2026 13:05:00 GMT 337a8609-7c38-4efe-a611-4e40d5ade75a https://www.dailybhutan.com/article/project-108-bhutan-s-ambitious-vision-to-build-a-line-of-prayer-across-the-land Everything you need to know about the 108 Jangchub Chortens in Bhutan—an ambitious Project 108 initiative combining Buddhist symbolism, architecture, and a one-day construction effort on the 1st November 2026. Tue, 05 May 2026 16:45:00 GMT 6a384d2f-c33c-435a-b88c-a52d0ce26feb https://www.dailybhutan.com/article/passion-purpose-15-years-of-teaching-in-bhutan-s-most-remote-highlands Inside Lunana, Bhutan’s most remote highland, a teacher shares 15 years of resilience, education, and life shaping young minds beyond the reach of roads. Thu, 30 Apr 2026 10:59:00 GMT e69b62ec-1036-4ec9-a6d3-8fccafdafcb8 https://www.dailybhutan.com/article/miranda-kerr-s-travel-diary-blends-bhutan-s-spiritual-calm-with-tokyo-s-playful-magic Miranda Kerr shares highlights from her Bhutan visit—including a meeting with Queen Jetsun Pema—alongside moments from Tokyo Disneyland, blending spirituality and modern travel contrasts. Thu, 30 Apr 2026 10:11:00 GMT