Together the monks and peasants and townspeople press ... “We paid a heavy price,” the king would say later. His father, Bhutan’s third king, had begun opening up the country in the 1960s ...

Dorji's latest film, "The Monk and the Gun," is his way ... Dorji received the Heart Son of the Thunder Dragon, Bhutan's highest civilian award, from King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck.

In front of him, a sea of monks dressed ... dedicated to the third king, packed full of intricately carved mandalas, statues, and wrathful-looking protective deities. Bhutan's natural environment ...

Bhutan's official Oscar entry "The Monk and the Gun," Pawo Choyning Dorji‘s follow-up to "Lunana: A Yak in the Classroom," has been acquired by more distributors in key territories. Rolling off ...

The three-day event, that featured everyone from members of the Himalayan nation’s royal family and Nobel laureates to CEOs, ...

In front of him, a sea of monks ... king, packed full of intricately carved mandalas, statues, and wrathful-looking protective deities. The dzong-like building of Amankora Thimphu (Radhika Aligh ...

JOHOR BARU: Bhutan King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck has paid a royal visit to His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia. Photos of the courtesy call were shared on Regent of Johor ...

This country is a global leader in environmental conservation. Plastic bags were banned as early as 1999, and tobacco is ...