Bhutan Travel News

After passing Mount Everest on the left, the Druk Air Airbus 319 weaves its way down a narrow mountain valley to land at Paro.

A number of French companies are keen to invest in Bengal. This was the message given to Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee by French Ambassador Jerome Bonnafont, who is currently in Kolkata to promote Bonjour India, a festival of France.

THIMPHU: Of the 34 people in upper Haa town who were made homeless by a fire on November 18, 22 have moved in with friends and relatives as of yesterday evening.

THIMPHU: Almost two years after it was established as a council, the tourism council of Bhutan will finally function as a fully autonomous authority with nine new council members led by the prime minister and a restructured TCB secretariat.

THIMPHU: When Bhutan presents its national report for the universal periodic review on the human rights situation in the country on December 4, in Geneva, the countrya s delegation will be commended on the successes and also have to provide clarity on, among others, some largely inaccurate claims and allegations.

Bhutan boast of the beauty of eastern Himalaya Mountains. The country is one of the beautiful sandwiched nation in South Asia.

THIMPHU: In less than three weeks, Bhutan will present a report on the human rights situation in the country to the human rights council in Geneva, Switzerland.

Bangladesh and Bhutan on Monday issued a joint communique promising enhanced connectivity particularly though land routs and cooperation in tapping hydropower at the Himalayan foothill nation for mutual benefits.

Phon Ging Mai Ngern Thong : a dance created on the auspicious occasion of the 60th anniversary of His Majesty the King of Thailand's accession to the throne, is to wish the King happiness and good physical health.

TAWANG: Pema Yangjum of Krolam, a small township in the Tashigang district of Bhutan, just lived her dream.

Bhutan may sell power to Bangladesh in return for more imports, including fruits and vegetables, as the South Asian nations discussed trade and tourism as well as cooperation in setting up industries.

The Dalai Lama flies to a remote, high-altitude Tibetan monastery in northeast India on Sunday on a visit that has infuriated China, which claims the surrounding Himalayan region as its own.

King of Bhutan Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck sought Bangladesh's support for hosting the 16th summit of Saarc as Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina had an audience with the monarch discussing ways of bolstering bilateral cooperation.

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has sought a road to Bhutan through India for bettr trade and people-to-people contact.

THIMPHU: It could be months before the countrya s first Foreign Direct Investment court case involving the Oberoi groups Ltd.

Kolkata, Nov 2 : In its bid to promote and make people aware of jute products, the Jute Manufacturers Development Council is eyeing the African, East European and Canadian markets, an official said here Monday.

A schoolboy from the US has been anointed in India as the reincarnation of a Buddhist high priest who died more than 750 years ago.

The journey from Jigme Wangchuk to His Holiness Galwa Lorepa; the journey from Boston, USA to Drukpa Sangag Choeling Monastery in Dali, near Darjeeling town in North Bengal was definitely a trying and testing time for both 11-year-old Jigme, his parents and his sister.

You do not have to leave home to take a peek at the mountain kingdoms of Tibet, Nepal and Bhutan.

Chief Election Commissioner Navin Chawla visits Bhutan Monday on the invitation of the Himalayan kingdom's poll panel chief to discuss election management in the new democracy.