During the visit in 1921, the reverend Dr. John Anderson Graham (1861-1942) came across many Bhutanese with goiter. He found the sight hurtful and made him to write a letter to Gongsar Ugyen Wangchuck (1862-1926), the first hereditary king of Bhutan. He expressed his strong concern, and wrote “The health of your subjects is of […]

Reputed and internationally recognized a team of seven Canadian companies are here in Bhutan for 5 days tour looking for business prospects in Bhutan. Led by the Canadian ambassador, Stewart G Beck, a business delegation team from seven Canadian companies was in the country on a five-day business mission.  The delegation was exploring commercial opportunities […]

2012 displayed philatelic beauty to tourists, trekkers and excursionists in Bhutan.Although a small Kingdom, Bhutan continues to display the richness and diversity of philatelic beauty to the outside world Bhutan introduced its first postal stamp when the first motor able road was built in 1962. Ever since Bhutan has been appreciated for unique stamps ranging […]

Tourists and trekkers on Bhutanese food .“Hot and spicy and choices are limited” is what many tourists complain on Bhutanese food When it comes to selecting meals in most restaurants in Bhutan, international tourists complain on the lack of variety in choices of food items. Although a major chunk of money earned from tourism went […]