THIMPHU, Bhutan — For decades Bhutan had no television, no traffic lights and a culture that had barely changed in centuries. But bars now dot the capital, Thimphu, set in mist-covered mountains, ...
Thimphu (Bhutan) (AFP) - It was the world's last hold-out against television and is regarded by travellers as a Himalayan Shangri-La. But Bhutan's decision to make itself the poster boy for electric ...
SOBSA, Bhutan, May 14 (Reuters) - Since cable television first arrived in her tiny village in the Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan two years ago, 55-year-old Kencho Om keeps getting in trouble with her ...
Bhutan, the tiny kingdom that introduced Gross National Happiness to the world, has a problem: young people are leaving the country in record numbers. The country boasts free health care, free ...
Bhutan elections: In a major development, the People's Democratic Party won the most seats in Bhutan's parliamentary elections on Tuesday and will form the new government as residents hope politicians ...
THIMPHU, Bhutan (AFP) - It was the world's last hold-out against television and is regarded by travellers as a Himalayan Shangri-La. But Bhutan's decision to make itself the poster boy for electric ...