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  • Bhutan: Independence Day


    Global Voices OnlineAuthority Authority: 722
    “Is Bhutan a free country or an Indian protectorate as claimed by an edition of the oxford dictionary?” - asks Freedom in Bhutan while discussing why Bhutan does not celebrate its Independence Day.
    4 hours ago
  • My Work: The Dancers of Tamshing Goemba


    ::: The Travel Photographer :::Authority Authority: 132
    Heres a gallery of new photographs made during my recent Bhutan: Land of the Druk Yul Photo Photo~Expedition™. The gallery is a collection of photographs of various performers at the tsechu at Tamshing Goemba near Chamkar town, in the religious heartland of Bhutan. The performers range from the jovial jokers ...
    3 days ago
  • NYC: Full House


    Voices from the FieldAuthority Authority: 112
    Follow the odyssey of Bhutanese refugees Chet Nath, his wife, Uma, and their five-year-old son, Kushal, as they begin their new life in New York City , following 17 years living in exile in Nepal. (View Part 1 , Part 2 , Part 3 , Part 4 , Part 5 , Part 6 , Part 7 , Part 8 ...
    3 days ago
  • Happy birthday King Wangchuck and other national holidays


    GadlingAuthority Authority: 691
    Filed under: Arts and Culture , Learning , Festivals and Events , Azerbaijan , Bhutan , France , Canada , United States , Travel Trivia Going to a far-flung destination and want to connect with the people and see something special? One easy way is through local and national holidays. These are often ...
    3 days ago
  • Most Vulnerable Nations Seek Climate Justice


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    Final Draft of declaration issued November 11 in the Maldives, by the Climate Vulnerable Forum, comprising the 11 countries considered most vulnerable to climate change: Maldives, Kiribati, Bangladesh, Nepal, Vietnam, Ghana, Kenya, Tanzania, Barbados and Bhutan.
    4 days ago
  • ADB Says Remove Trade Barriers To Facilitate Economic Integration Efforts In South Asia


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    Siddique Islam - AHN Correspondent Manila, Philippines (AHN) - Removing trade and investment barriers will facilitate the regional economic integration efforts in South Asia. And it will deliver sweeping benefits to the region, an Asian Development Bank (ADB) study said on Wednesday
    4 days ago
  • The Daily Habit: Travel


    The 115- Fear and Loathing in America: Random Babble from the Red-Eyed CountercultureAuthority Authority: 140
    Cool Places to Visit http://travel.yahoo.com/p-interests-30306042
    4 days ago
  • Nations vulnerable to global warming present demands: carbon levels below 350ppm and billions in aid


    Mongabay.com NewsAuthority Authority: 138
    A group of nations especially vulnerable to the effects of climate change have released a declaration calling for developed countries to keep CO2 emission below 350 parts per million (ppm) and to give 1.5 percent of their gross domestic product to aid developing nations in adapting to the myriad impacts of climate ...
    4 days ago
  • The King’s Birthday Is Celebrated in Bhutan


    Holidays Around The World - Holidays Around The WorldAuthority Authority: 479
    King’s Birthday Date: November 11, 2009King’s Birthday is a public holiday in Bhutan.The Kingdom of Bhutan is somewhat unique in that its people function on the premise of Gross National Happiness (GNH). GNH encourages material and spiritual development to complement and reinforce each other. Bhutan’s national ...
    5 days ago
  • Bangladesh For Collective Action To Combat Climate Change


    MyTownTalksAuthority Authority: 523
    Siddique Islam - AHN Correspondent Dhaka, Bangladesh (AHN) - Bangladesh has called on all nations to rise above petty and perceived short-term national interests and chart a pragmatic collective course of action to combat disastrous impacts of climate change. "We must rise above petty and perceived short-term national ...
    5 days ago
  • Taktsang Monastery Bhutan


    surroundings meAuthority Authority: 138
    Taktsang Monastery Also referred to as the “Tiger’s Nest”, the Taktsang Monastery is a treat for the eyes of a huge number of tourists and visitors (pilgrims) every year. The legend behind the sacred landmark’s history narrates that back in the 7th century (some sources quote the time as the 8th century) ...
    6 days ago
  • Taktsang Monastery


    wisnuaji dot comAuthority Authority: 538
    One of the pupular keyword on google trends today is Taktsang Monastery bhutan. what is the taktsang monastery?Taktsang Monastery in Bhutan is the most famous and picturesque monastery in Bhutan. The monastery clings impossibly and precariously to a sheer granite cliff almost a kilometer above Paro valley.The ...
    6 days ago
  • Takstang Monastery in the Kingdom of Bhutan


    scarlett journeyAuthority Authority: 555
    The Kingdom of Bhutan is the last remaining kingdom in Asia and is the only place in the world to measure Gross National Happiness. Takstang means “tiger’s lair” and hangs on a cliff high above the Paro valley. Visitors must climb the slope on foot or by mule. from : Most Unique Places to Visit » The ...
    6 days ago
  • Autumn on the Silk Road Means . . . Pickles!


    Silk Road Gourmet - blogAuthority Authority: 112
    Autumn Means Pickles! Cucumbers, capers, ginger, garlic, peppers, beans, asparagus, onions:  Any vegetable out there – and quite a few fruits as well make excellent pickles.  All along the Silk Road, harvest time and the weeks and months that follow are a time when, in many traditional cultures, foods are ...
    6 days ago
  • Bhutan , Bangladesh Seek Greater Regional Connectivity


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    Bhutan , Bangladesh Seek Greater Regional Connectivity , Bhutan may sell power to Bangladesh in exchange for more imports, including fruit and vegetables, such as South Asian nations discuss trade and tourism as well as cooperation in the establishment of industries. During the current visit to Bhutan by Bangladesh ...
    1 week ago
  • Bhutan: The Purpose Of Saving The Earth


    Global Voices OnlineAuthority Authority: 722
    Bhutan is a low emission country but its progress and the increase of standard of living risk more carbon emissions. “Why protect our environment if it comes at the cost of economic development?”, questions Di at On The Job blog while discussing about how Bhutan can progress. She argues: “between humans ...
    1 week ago
  • Destination Truth – Yeti Hairs?


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    The Destination Truth team may have stumbled upon a very promising find. If you follow the show, then you’ll remember when the team discovered the infamous “ Yeti footprint ” about two years ago and made some headlines. Now on their third season, DT reveals another possible important find. Hair from an ...
    1 week ago
  • Photo of the Day: Bhutan Windows


    Wanderlust and LipstickAuthority Authority: 112
    Next to the beauty of the Himalayas, probably the most striking thing about Bhutan is the architecture. This is a series of windows at one of the country’s many monasteries.See more lovely photos at DeliciousBaby’s Photo Friday!Travel Well!BethRelated links:Spring Women-only tour to Bhutan (register before Dec. 1 ...
    1 week ago
  • Rajiv Gandhi’s powerful aide Gopi Arora dead


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    New Delhi, Nov 6 (IANS) Gopi Arora, a close aide of former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi died Thursday. He was 76.Arora, who wielded enormous power and influence in the 1980s, was from the Indian Administrative Service (IAS). He was special secretary in the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) before becoming secretary in ...
    1 week ago
  • My Work: A Bhutanese Nun


    ::: The Travel Photographer :::Authority Authority: 132
    Photo © Tewfic El-Sawy-All Rights Reserved Heres one of my favorite portraits made last month during my Bhutan: Land of the Druk Yul Photo~Expedition. I met this nun while she was circumambulating the Jambhey Lhakhang goemba in Jakar, spinning the many prayer wheels in its walls. Circumambulation of temples or ...
    1 week ago

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