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THIMPHU, Bhutan (CNN) -- Dance performances, ... Ubiquitous are the yellow-orange and orange-red national flags bearing the dragon, symbol of the Land of the Thunder Dragon.
PUNAKHA, Bhutan — Placing an embroidered silk crown on her head, Bhutan's "Dragon King" married his longtime girlfriend Thursday in a small, private ceremony mixing Buddhism and medieval ...
The Himalayan Kingdom of Bhutan is a place where Buddhist traditions mix with modernity, and reverence is shown to tigers and the flaming thunderbolt of wisdom.
Named after Bhutan’s national symbol, the mythological thunder dragon, Druk Holding & Investments manages a portfolio of homegrown assets: a local cheesemaker, several hydropower plants and the ...
Among the visitors who flew in to Katmandu for King Mahendra's coronation last week (see above) were three sturdy men wearing swords, embroidered knee-length felt boots and striped wrap-around ...
A Thiel-Backed Startup Pitched A Futuristic City In Bhutan. Its Dragon King Is Building It Without Them. Illustration by Forbes; 3000ad. Dec 15, 2023, 03:34pm EST Updated Dec 15, 2023, 04:21pm EST.
The GMC is set to occupy 2.5% of Bhutan’s total landmass, which is currently inhabited by some 10,000 people, mostly farmers, who already rate the lowest in Bhutan’s GNH surveys, with only 33% ...
Citizens of tiny Bhutan, 'Land of the Thunder Dragon,' may end up on Trump travel ban list Bhutan is a country whose constitution says it must remain 60% under forest cover at all times.
King Jigme Khesar and Queen Jetsun Pema of Bhutan shared the happy news that she is pregnant with ... Bhutan's King and Queen Are Expecting a Royal Baby — Another Sibling for the Dragon Prince!