The Latest Breaking News from Bhutan

While universal coverage can catalyse the region’s economic growth, energy trade must be linked to peace building

How does the regional organisation work? What has it done over the years and how does it figure in the current geopolitical calculus?

Focus is on enrolling candidates from Sri Lanka, Bhutan, Bangladesh and Nepal

Pawo Choyning Dorji, the director of Bhutan’s first Oscar-nominated film, talks to Maanya Sachdeva about putting the tiny Himalayan kingdom of Lunana on the awards radar, the ‘surreal’ feeling of being in competition with Paolo Sorrentino, and sharing his landmark movie with his community

Pawo Choyning Dorji, the director of Bhutan’s first Oscar-nominated film, talks to Maanya Sachdeva about putting the tiny Himalayan kingdom of Lunana on the awards radar, the ‘surreal’ feeling of being in competition with Paolo Sorrentino, and sharing his landmark movie with his community

The unlikely Oscar contender “Lunana: A Yak in the Classroom” recently became the first film from the small Asian nation of Bhutan to be nominated for best international film

Bhutanese parliament has decided not to endorse the plan over sustainability and environmental concerns

The tiny Himalayan nation’s Lunana: A Yak in the Classroom is competing for the Best International Feature Film award.

Buddhist kingdom has three distinct zones as altitude rises from south to north

The total amount of land that's been sold is roughly the same size as the nation of Bhutan, and includes some of the S Kidman and Co holdings she bought in a joint venture in 2016.

The underdog story of this Academy Award season centers around a yak that marks the nation of Bhutan’s first Oscars submission of the century.