31 July 2018: The Prime Minister of Bhutan Dasho Tshering Tobgay and Minister for Agriculture and Forests Yeshey Dorji opened the secretariat office for the Bhutan for Life project at the WWF Bhutan ...

Following the unrest in southern Bhutan in the early 1990s, the government introduced so-called “No Objection Certificates” (NOCs), issued by the police on the basis of confirmation from the Dzongdag ...

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If a country's GDP were the best indicator of a its citizens happiness, the United States would be the happiest country in the world. But it's not, which means there are other factors in the mix that ...

DAMAK, Nepal, August 22 (UNHCR) - Unlike many elderly refugees in eastern Nepal's camps who pass their time reading scriptures and chatting with each other, 99-year-old Bishnu Maya Bharati grabs her ...

In the 1970s, the leaders of Bhutan — a tiny Himalayan country of only 750,000 people — decided that "Gross National Happiness" was a more valuable measure than Gross Domestic Product. Since then the ...

LAYA, Bhutan — Prayer flags whip in the wind, flying across steep valleys and roads. Buddhist temples, stupa shrines and majestic fortresses called zhongs dot the landscape. Giant water-powered prayer ...

Located between China and India, the world’s two most populous countries, high in the Himalayas, sits Bhutan. Known as the Land of the Thunder Dragon, it’s a Buddhist monarchy of 700,000 residents ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — After finding a comfortable house and a luxurious vehicle for himself and his children, Som Subedi could have closed the chapter of his life where he spent nearly two decades living ...

31 July 2018: The Prime Minister of Bhutan Dasho Tshering Tobgay and Minister for Agriculture and Forests Yeshey Dorji opened the secretariat office for the Bhutan for Life project at the WWF Bhutan ...