The wedding of King Jigme Khesar Namgyal Wangchuck, the fifth Dragon King, to his commoner bride, Jetsun Pema, has captivated the tiny Himalayan nation that had grown impatient with their 31-year-old ...

THIMPHU, Bhutan >> Tens of thousands of Bhutanese have crammed into a stadium in the capital for a reception celebrating the wedding of their beloved king to their new queen. King Jigme Khesar Namgyal ...

The 43-year-old king of the neighbouring Himalayan country was received by Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, his cabinet colleagues and senior officials of the state government at the Lokpriya ...

Bongaigaon (Assam) [India], April 19 (ANI): King of Bhutan Jigme Khesar Namgyal Wangchuk visited the IWT terminal at Jogighopa in Bongaigaon district to assess its functionality and technical calibre ...

THIMPHU, Bhutan — Tradition in this Buddhist Himalayan kingdom says that subjects pay homage to a new king by lining up with the gift of a white scarf. Their new monarch, however, added his own ...

PUNAKHA, BhutanPUNAKHA, Bhutan — The beloved king of the tiny Himalayan nation of Bhutan married his commoner bride Thursday in an ancient Buddhist ceremony at the country’s most sacred monastery ...

THIMPHU, Bhutan -- The tiny Himalayan nation of Bhutan crowned its fifth king Thursday after a two-year wait for the precise moment deemed most favorable by court astrologers for a successful reign.

Under the patronage of Her Majesty Queen Jetsun Pema Wangchuck of Bhutan, a pictorial book titled Bhutan: Portrait Of A Kingdom was recently launched to celebrate the 70th birthday of the Fourth Druk ...

GAUHATI, India (AP) — Bhutan’s new crown prince was bestowed with a name Saturday at a solemn religious ceremony at a majestic 17th century palace that houses the relics of a famous Buddhist master.

A Buddhist lama from Tibet, Lama Jigme Namgyal, will hold a public speaking engagement with a renowned translator from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at the CVIC Hall, 1604 Esmeralda Ave. in Minden. The lama will ...

Guwahati: Bhutan King Jigme Khesar Namgyal Wangchuk arrived here on Friday for a maiden three-day visit to Assam. The 43-year-old king of the neighbouring Himalayan country was received by Chief ...