More than 300 members of the tourism transport group are volunteering at the Gelephu Mindfulness City during the tourism off-season. The group says this period is the only opportunity to contribute, as earlier rounds of volunteerism coincided with peak tourism activities. Over the next five days, the volunteers will clear debris and level land across about 51 acres between the old airport and town areas. The group, comprising guides, drivers, tour operators, hotel owners, former monks, and famil

Bhutan came alive with vibrant festivities and a deep sense of patriotism as the country celebrated its National Day across all 20 districts today. Citizens from every corner of the nation gathered to pay tribute to Bhutan's unity, culture, and leadership, marked by cultural programs, traditional performances, and community prayers. The celebrations were graced by a strong spirit of togetherness, reflecting the nation's unwavering devotion to its heritage and progress under the visionary leaders

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Drukair, Royal Bhutan Airlines, has added a significant milestone to the nation’s aviation history with the arrival of its new Pilatus PC-24 aircraft at Paro International Airport. The Swiss-manufactured jet represents an investment of Nu 1.11bn and marks a major advancement in strengthening Bhutan’s operational aviation capacity. Known as the Super Versatile Jet, the PC-24 is an 8-seater twin-engine aircraft designed for exceptional short-runway performance, making it ideally suited for Bhutan’

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The highlanders of Dhur village in Bumthang speak an age-old dialect called Drokha or Brokpai Kha which is spoken nowhere else in the country. The origin of the dialect dates back almost a thousand years. Locals attribute its origin to a Tibetan yogi who visited the village in the 11th century. Besides Drokha, today, the villagers of Dhur also speak Dzongkha and Bumthap Kha. In this story, two men from Dhur share the history of the language and their concerns over its future. | BBS