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As we approach the auspicious 70th Birth Anniversary of His Majesty Jigme Singye Wangchuck, the Great Fourth, I am filled with immense joy reflecting on His Majesty’s profound impact on our nation. I ...
When Bhutan's King Jigme Singye Wangchuck first started talking about "Gross National Happiness" (GNH) being the guiding principle for development of his tiny, remote Himalayan kingdom, people ...
The Buddhist kingdom of Bhutan has outpaced the rest of the world in sustainability and conservationism, led by its 44-year-old monarch Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck, and his commitment to ...
At exactly 8:31 a.m. local time, King Jigme Singye Wangchuck, 52, placed the Raven Crown on the head of his son, 28-year-old Jigme Khesar Namgyal Wangchuck, giving him the title of Druk Gyalpo, or ...
When Jigme Singye Wangchuck was crowned king of the Himalayan nation of Bhutan in 1972, he declared he was more concerned with Gross National Happiness than with Gross Domestic Product.
King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck, 31, will marry 21-year-old Jetsun Perma October 13 in Bhutan's 17th century Punakha Dzong. The ceremony will be broadcast live in a country were television and ...
So Far Jigme Dorji National Park was the only national park in Bhutan where snow leopard and tiger habitats overlap but with the recent finding of such similar overlaps in JSWNP, it is a great moment ...
Whilst the king is praised and commended on the 32nd anniversary of his reign for setting the country on the path of democracy and modernisation, 110,000 Bhutanese of Nepali origin, forced into exile, ...