Jigme Thinley News

It is a sign of the times for Bhutan that a US$9 million McKinsey consultancy report to find ways to accelerate Bhutan's economic growth has sparked soul-searching among the country's isolated and mostly conservative people.

THIMPHU: With the increasing number of mishaps on the road, students in Phuentsholing have taken into their own hands the task of controlling traffic.

THIMPHU: With the increasing number of mishaps on the road, students in Phuentsholing have taken into their own hands the task of controlling traffic.

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According to Jigme Thinley, Prime Minister of Bhutan as quoted in the The New York Times, the cause of today's economic crisis is "Greed, insatiable human greed." I can't think of a shorter and more concise analysis of our current condition that says it better.

India Gazette Friday 3rd July, 2009 New Delhi, July 3 : India and Bhutan will hold a meeting of the Empowered Joint Group to fast-track implementation of hydropower projects next month.

New Delhi, June 29 : Bhutan's Prime Minister, Lyonchen Jigmi Y. Thinley, will pay a four-day working visit to New Delhi from June 30 to July 3, 2009.

The community must protect the forest as if their lives depended on it. For, to a large extent, it does.