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Yeti Chronicles: Unearthing Bhutan's Enigmatic Legend
Bhutan's rich oral tradition is replete with stories of the Yeti.
Aug 19, 20232 min read


Ethnic groups of Bhutan
Bhutan is a small country. It is home to four main ethnic groups: Ngalop, Sharchop, Lhotsham, and Bhutanese tribal and aboriginal people.
Feb 24, 20233 min read


Mesmerizing Costumes of Merak and Sakteng
Do you want to learn more about Marak and Sakten's distinctive dress traditions? Both of these Bhutanese tribes have a long-standing custom
Feb 23, 20232 min read


Bhutan's Brokpa people and their unique costumes
Merak and Sakten are two remote gewogs in Trashigang district where Brokpas, the nomadic yak herders, showcase their unique culture and tra
Feb 23, 20232 min read


Khar: A Game of Riddles
Khar is an oral tradition of Bhutan that involves the game of riddles. This tradition is popular among the Bhutanese and is often played dur
Feb 17, 20232 min read


Cheers to Bhutan: The Fascinating Role of Alcohol in Bhutanese Culture
When it comes to traditional culture, there are few things more central than food and drink. And in Bhutan, a small country nestled in the H
Feb 15, 20232 min read


Bhutan's Brain Drain: Government's Plan to Halt and Reverse the Australia Rush
The Prime Minister of Bhutan, Dasho (Dr) Lotay Tshering, has announced that the government is taking steps to slow down, halt and reverse th
Jan 20, 20232 min read


Beyond Goodbye: Understanding Funeral Customs and Beliefs in Bhutan
One of the most significant events in Bhutanese culture is the death of a person, which is not seen as the end of life, but rather the start
Jan 18, 20234 min read


Women in Bhutanese society
Matriarchy is a hypothetical social structure in which the mother or a female elder figure has complete control over the family unit and, co
Jan 12, 20233 min read


Lochoe, an annual ritual
Lochoe is an annual family ritual and religious ceremony that takes place in Bhutan. It is a time for families to come together and make off
Jan 9, 20232 min read


Bhutanese People
The Bhutanese people are an ethnically diverse population that primarily inhabit the Kingdom of Bhutan in South Asia.
Jan 1, 20232 min read


His Majesty grants citizenship Kidu
His Majesty granted 579 individuals Bhutanese citizenship Kidu at the Tendrelthang on the 25th of November 2022.
Dec 7, 20221 min read


Teacher attrition attracting attention
Yes, Australia seems to be the last frontier for our teachers who bow down from this profession and chase their hopes of better professional
Dec 1, 20223 min read


A Bhutanese in Australia.
I wrote an article on teacher attrition almost four years ago titled 'A teachers attraction attraction', on 6th Dec 2018.
Dec 1, 202212 min read


LGBTQIA+ in Bhutan
...it is our responsibility to educate ourselves and the younger generation while rendering love and support to the queer community.
Nov 2, 20223 min read
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