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26/10/26 [eVnExpress on MSN] > Bhutan's king and queen's fairytale wedding remembered 15 years on : Fifteen years after Bhutan's King Jigme Khesar Wangchuck married Queen Jetsun Pema in a traditional Buddhist ceremony, their fairytale wedding remains a defining moment for the Himalayan kingdom.
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26/10/26 [note] > There is a country that eliminated rabies without killing. — The story of how Bhutan spent 14 years 'counting dogs, microchipping them, and performing surgeries' : In September 2026, the WHO (World Health Organization) certified Bhutan as a country that has 'eliminated dog-mediated rabies as a public health problem.' It is the second country in the world to ...
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26/10/26 [Bhutan Broadcasting Service Corporation] > Dorji Dhradhul recognised for his contribution to Bhutan’s tourism policy : Bhutan’s approach to tourism has earned international recognition. Former Director General of the erstwhile Tourism Council of Bhutan, Dorji Dhradhul, has ...
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23/10/26 [NDTV on MSN] > Bhutan to unveil Gelephu City's spiritual foundation on November 1 : On November 1, lakhs will come together for the raising and consecration of the 108 Jangchub Chortens in Gelephu Mindfulness City, Bhutan.
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23/10/26 [NDTV on MSN] > New e-gate terminal at India-Bhutan border to allow biometric clearance : India is also constructing railway links to support new connectivity projects between India and Bhutan, underlining the shared commitment of the two countries.
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18/09/26 [thehindu] > India, Bhutan commend progress in bilateral development cooperation : India and Bhutan reviewed all aspects of bilateral ties and commended progress in development cooperation during External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar’s visit to the country. Mr. Jaishankar arrived ...
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17/11/24 [CBS News] > Bhutan has made happiness a national priority. So why are so many citizens leaving the country? : It sounds like something out of a fairytale.. a beautiful, remote land, with an enlightened king adored by his subjects.. a place with tall mountains, lush forests, flowing rivers and clean air..
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17/09/24 [Forbes] > How Bhutan Quietly Built $750 Million In Bitcoin Holdings : Blockchain intelligence firm Arkham revealed on September 16, 2024, that Bhutan's bitcoin holdings have reached $750 million. This represents approximately 27.9% of Bhutan's estimated 2023 Gross ...
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06/02/24 [CNBC] > Bhutan's new 'Mindfulness City' is massive — with plans showing a city unlike any other in the world : The kingdom of Bhutan is planning a "mindfulness city" that, if built, will cover some 2.5% of the country — an area larger than Singapore. Plans show the 1,000-square-kilometer city will be built ...
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04/07/23 [Australian Broadcasting Corporation] > Bhutan has long been called the happiest nation on Earth. Here’s what life is really like in the tiny kingdom : In the eastern edge of the Himalayas, the Kingdom of Bhutan is one of the most isolated nations on the planet. It wasn't until 1999 that the king, surrounded by his four queens, announced Bhutan would ...