Three Bhutanese boys missing
There were incidents of car accidents, death, attacks but this is the first case since resettlement where Bhutanese youths have gone missing in US. The community has not been able to trace out their whereabouts since a week. Dilliram Bhattarai, 28, and Krishna L. Dhital, 21, of Tukwila, as...
Refugee week celebration
This is refugee day celebration around the globe. Refugee day celebration has become culture for Bhutanese in exile since last few years. This culture has been continued to their overseas homes though tag refugee on them is gradually erasing as they take permanent residency certification on the country they...
Bhutan – The Land of Ban
Saturday, June 18, 2011, KUENSEL To supplement what was said in the My Say column regarding the meat ban for two Bhutanese months (first and fourth), I totally agree with what the writer has put down: “lift the ban or impose strongly not to eat meat during the auspicious...
Crimes in camps
Despite decreasing population, crimes in the Beldangi camps have not erased out as reported by Bhutan News Service. Ram Bahadur Gurung, 21, of Beldangi II Extension has been gunned down on Wednesday evening. Police posts in all camps were restored shortly before beginning the resettlement process in hope to...
Extra security adds panic in Gelephu
The authorities in southern districts are extra cautious with the approach of local government election. The extra cautiousness was invited by the two simultaneous explosions on May 24 in Gelephu and Phuentsholing. The extra cautiousness has added panic to the general people. A local resident in Gelephu said her...
Bhutan on a test drive
Now it’s time for the western governments to see cunning character of Bhutan. Despite agreement to take some of its exiled citizens while many might go for resettlement, Bhutan government has to far shown no interests in resuming dialogue with Nepal. Western countries representatives, especially the US, officials visiting...