The Jomolhari Mountain Festival, Thimphu Tshechu, Black Mountain Festival, Black Necked Crane Festival, Bhutan Bird Festival, ...

For the rural folks, especially in western Bhutan, it is an indication of the beginning of a busy ... sometimes into the wee hours of the morning. After the mask dances, it is the unmasked dances at ...

Talchum is a performing art consisting of dance, music and theatre. An ensemble of six to ten musicians accompanies masked performers who humorously explore social issues through dramatic combinations ...

Bhutan is comprised of a mosaic of different peoples who continue to live in valleys isolated from one another and the outside world by formidable mountain passes. Differing ethnic groups are also ...

Another rare dance mask of this form, worn by a lama performing a ritual dance during the Kalachakra initiation, included in ...

The sun has slid behind the mountains looming over Thimphu, capital of the Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan, and the day’s final ritual is set to begin. Along the edge of the crowd, in pageboy ...

Angelina Villa-Clarke is a London-based travel journalist. Last month, on 23 September 2022, Bhutan, the tiny mountain kingdom sandwiched between India and China, reopened its borders after more ...

A seminar on the traditional Monastic Mask Dance of Ladakh and its origin was organised by the Cultural Academy in the Hemis ...

SINGAPORE – If Bhutan Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay had his way, the Himalayan kingdom would eventually see a big jump in its resident population – helped by its proposed economic hub on its ...

The East Himalayan Kingdom of Bhutan is showcasing a powerful example of how developing nations could leverage Bitcoin mining to improve their economies and achieve economic growth. BREAKING ...

The Kingdom of Bhutan is considered a development success story, with decreasing poverty and improvements in human development indicators. The Bank's engagement in Bhutan is aimed at supporting the ...

Amid tensions between its giant neighbours, Bhutan finds itself increasingly vulnerable. Notes on the media in Bhutan, with links to newspapers, TV and radio broadcasters. An overview of Bhutan ...