Refugees sought shelter in Nepal, where the UN refugee agency (UNHCR) established seven temporary camps. Seventy-year-old Muktangtamang recalls fleeing southern Bhutan's Sarpang district with a ...

Bhutan’s king, Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck, is in India this week. He went to the Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj on Tuesday and ...

The $100 billion Gelephu Mindfulness City is set to remake capitalism and attract businesses with its focus on green ...

In the 1990s, many Nepali-speaking citizens of Bhutan fled their country to escape oppression under the country’s “One Nation, One People” law. After landing in temporary refugee camps in Nepal, many ...

Foreign Minister Deuba asks Additional Secretary Mahawar to allow more air routes and direct flights to new airports.

Part one of a two-part series examines how Nepal’s political leaders fraudulently certified Nepali citizens as Bhutanese refugees to send them to the United States. Nepal is in an uproar over ...

The Great Himalayan Trail is 1,750km across Nepal and over some of the world's highest trekking passes. Here, we break down the route section by section.

which is still spoken today over much of Southern Bhutan. There is not the same mingling of Buddhism and Hinduism as is apparent in Nepal, and the two tend to keep apart. The central Himalayan ...

Bhutanese boxers delivered a stellar performance in Kathmandu, Nepal, securing 11 medals—including four gold and seven silver—at a boxing competition held on February 1. Gold medals were claimed by ...

Kathmandu sees gains in military capability and cultural clout but struggles in economic and diplomatic influence, says Lowy ...

South Asian Games Men's Cricket Competition (Bangladesh Under-23s, Bhutan, Maldives, Nepal, Sri Lanka Under-23s in Nepal) 2019/20 Bdesh U-23s- Quadrangular Twenty20 Series (Malaysia) (Bhutan ...