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Nestled in the Himalayas, Bhutan is stuck between India and China as the Asian superpowers rise

Known as the forbidden kingdom, Bhutan is famous for its national pursuit of happiness and for being carbon negative. But it is also caught between two feuding giants.

ABC News

Bhutan plans a $500 million fund for crypto mining in the Himalayas

Bhutan’s investment arm and Nasdaq-listed company Bitdeer Technologies Group plan to seek investors for a fund worth up to $500 million that will be used to develop green crypto mining in the Himalayan kingdom.

The Times of India

From a Himalayan kingdom to western Sydney: one man’s journey against his own victimhood

Om Dhungel escaped ethnic persecution in Bhutan to make a new life in Australia. The strength and potential of refugees like him, he says, is vastly underestimated

The Guardian - AU

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Bolly Buzz: Mumbai police arrest 16-year-old who threatened to kill Salman Khan on April 30, Deepika Padukone holidays in Bhutan with her family

From Police nabbing a teen for threatening Salman Khan to getting you the scoop on Varun Dhawan and Sidharth Malhotra's next, Deepika Padukone sneaking away Bhutan with her family, here's all that is making headlines today.

The Times of India

Deepika Padukone tours Bhutan with family; poses for photos with fans - Pics Inside

For those wondering where Deepika Padukone spends her time off the grid, it turns out that the actress is currently touring Bhutan!

The Times of India

Tourism taxes around the world: how high do they go?

Manchester is about to start charging visitors a £1 nightly fee – the same amount Bhutan gets from holidaymakers every nine minutes

The Independent UK

SAFF U-17 Women's C'ship: India look to get campaign back on track against Bhutan

DHAKA: After a loss against hosts Bangladesh, India will hope to get their SAFF U-17 Women's Championship campaign back on track when they face Bhutan here on Sunday.

The Times of India

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Lunana: A Yak in the Classroom review – Bhutan school drama is a breath of fresh air

A disillusioned teacher is sent to a remote Himalayan school in this charming, visually stunning first feature

The Guardian - UK

Lunana: A Yak in the Classroom review – heart and feet-warming tale of a Bhutan village

A trainee teacher’s dreams of becoming a singer are interrupted when he is posted to the world’s remotest school in Pawo Choyning Dorji’s gentle drama

The Guardian - UK

‘They’d never seen sliced bread’: how a tiny film about Himalayan yak-herders conquered the world

Filmed in a remote Bhutan village, Lunana: A Yak in the Classroom captures a way of life that is rapidly vanishing. Its Oscar-nominated director talks about growing up in a country where prosperity is measured by happiness, not GDP

The Guardian - UK

The Key to Happiness: 6 Strategies To Boost Your Mood for Good

It’s one thing to know what makes people happy, but quite another to live a happy life oneself.

Inverse

Towards a greener future: Bhutan, an example to the world on cutting emissions

As European countries struggle to reach their targets on reducing carbon emissions, one small landlocked country in central Asia stands as an example to the world. With nearly three quarters of its territory covered by woodland, Bhutan, with a population of around 780,000, claims to be a carbon-negative economy. As…

France 24

India maul Bhutan 12-0 in SAFF U-20 Women's Championship

DHAKA: Three players scored a hat-trick each after coming in as substitutes as India mauled Bhutan 12-0 in their opening match of the SAFF U-20 Women's Championship on Friday.

The Times of India

Indian team opens campaign against Bhutan in SAFF U-20 Women's Championships

DHAKA: Powerhouse India face Bhutan in their opening match of the SAFF U-20 Women's Championship on Friday, with the team, mainly made up of players from the FIFA U-17 World Cup campaign last year, hoping to clinch the title in the inaugural edition.

The Times of India

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The Conversation

I've spent years studying happiness – here's what actually makes for a happier life

It’s one thing to know what makes people happy, but quite another to live a happy life oneself. I didn’t get a true taste of happiness until I quit my decade-long career as a happiness academic, packed all I’d need for many months onto a bicycle, and began meandering my…

Dynamite News

China Infesting Settlements Of Villages Across China-Bhutan Border: Report

China, despite its promises of attempting to settle border disputes with Bhutan, has been infesting settlements of villages across the disputed regions, Kathmandu-based online magazine Epardafas reported. Read full story on Dynamite News:

The Times of India

Meet Tashi Choden: First Bhutanese woman to participate in the Miss Universe pageant

The 71st Miss Universe competition will be held in New Orleans, Louisiana on January 14, 2023 and the whole country is looking at LIVA Miss Diva Universe 2022 Divita Rai to make India proud this year by winning the coveted crown. As Indians gear up to witness the beauty pageant,…

The Times of India

India to open campaign against Bhutan in U-20 SAFF Women's Championship

NEW DELHI: India will open their campaign against Bhutan at the SAFF U-20 Women's Championship in Dhaka on February 3.

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'Footsteps Of Buddha': 24 High-Ranking Monks From Bhutan On Trip To India

A delegation of 24 high-ranking Bhutanese monks arrived in Kolkata Tuesday on a tour of various Buddhist holy sites in India. Read on for details:

Bangkok Post

No longer a forbidden kingdom

Pristine nature has long been a key feature of the Kingdom of Bhutan since it began welcoming guests in 1974.

The Guardian - UK

October design news: cave living and chairs made from car exhausts

Hyperlocal makers, rebranding a nation and the Design Council’s festival

Bangkok Post

Green shoots in Phangnga

Climate change and environmental sustainability have been hot global issues in recent decades.

The Canberra Times

Spiritual head of world's happiest country in Naas Valley retreat

Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Bhutan graduated from the University of Canberra.

The Hindu

Local growers worried as Centre decides to import areca from Bhutan

They fear that this will bring down the prices in the local market

Daily Mirror

Heart-stopping moment pilot attempts to land at 'world's hardest runway'

Paro Airport in Bhutan is one of the most difficult runways in the world to land on, due to the huge Himalayan mountains which tower above pilots as they make their approach

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