Druk Yuel: Land Of The Bhutanese People
Thursday, September 28, 2023

March of Democracy

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The Kingdom of Bhutan is one of the world’s five youngest democracies . That is not quite unusual in itself - what is unique about it is tha...
Monday, September 25, 2023

In Any Garb, Bhutanese are Bhutanese

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While the autocrats inside the House of Democracy in the Happy Kingdom of Bhutan is driving the country’s five political parties bonkers wi...
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Saturday, September 23, 2023

A Hydropower Abundant Nation’s Angst

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Just yesterday evening, sitting at the round table of my favorite restaurant Paday Bistro , I was seeking help from two friends - Lhakpa an...
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Thursday, September 21, 2023

Sorting Out The Confusion: Is It Koch Bihari Or Is It Bhutanese?

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Dear Mr. Goron, Thank you for your prompt response to my mail. I was hoping that you might be able to help me - given that I am told you cat...
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Monday, September 18, 2023

Century by Century

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It was in the 8th decade (1970’s) of the 20th Century, that Bhutan imposed a BAN on commercial harvesting of timber . As of 1979, Bhutan pro...
Wednesday, September 13, 2023

Democracy’s Death Knell

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Exactly forty two (42) days back, on August 2, 2023 the Kuensel informed the nation of the Election Commission of Bhutan’s (ECB’s) announc...
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Tuesday, September 12, 2023

Sa Maartang - NOT Pice

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Dear Mr. Bose, Thank you for your e-mail. Even more, THANK YOU for the privilege and honor to be of help to a person of your standing. I am ...
Tuesday, September 5, 2023

Reaching For The Stars

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His Majesty the King’s dream project in Gelephu extending all the way to Kalikhola is truly mind-boggling and mesmerizing. It is so comple...
Monday, September 4, 2023

Why We Have To Lose to Win

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I am encouraged to learn that the slumbering colossi may finally be awakening from their extended siesta. Two days back, TheBhutanese newsp...
Friday, September 1, 2023

Tinker Tailor Soldier Smuggler

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Over the years, I have doggedly insisted that our national flag carrier - DrukAir - is a vehicle on which few hundred business entities mus...
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Wednesday, August 30, 2023

The Despots Are At It, Yet Again!

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The progenitors of Bhutan’s democracy are surely shedding tears of anguish at the way our democracy is shaping out. Now the Election Commiss...
Saturday, August 26, 2023

You Found The Donkey - Now Find The Load

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The KUELSEL reports in their today's newspaper that the DrukAir has established an interline arrangement with the Turkish Airlines , ...
Tuesday, August 22, 2023

That The People Shall Be Amused

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Once in a while there appears reports in the media that can amuse and entertain the readers - but most often it is clear that people fail to...
Saturday, August 19, 2023

Cath Lab Services at the JDWNRH

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Sitting across the table facing a couple of dignified Europeans, and thanking profusely for their planned project for the people of Bhutan -...
Sunday, August 6, 2023

Shining Example Of Democracy At Work

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Bhutan probably qualifies as one of the world's youngest democracies  - we began our democratic journey only in the year 2008 . This mea...
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Saturday, August 5, 2023

For The Lack Of An Alphabet

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Dear Wolfgang, Thank you for your mail. Yes, I have been pointing out that our “ Ngueltam/Chaetam ” are incorrectly spelt. Earlier they used...
Saturday, July 29, 2023

NGULTRUM / CHHETRUM: When & Why

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Few of the remaining puzzles that I was faced with in my relentless research into everything related to Bhutan’s ancient hammered coins was ...
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