Silent Suffering Turns Deadly
Following the death of 15-year old Sonam Wangchuk of Kamji School, his father has written a letter to the police seeking for further investigation. On the other hand, the principal is known for rampant corporal punishment in the school. On the morning of May 19, 15-year old Sonam Wangchuk...
बाँकी भूटानी शरणार्थी स्वदेश फर्किन पाउनुपर्ने
नेपालको चारदिने औपचारिक भ्रमण पूरा गरी जेनेभा फर्कनुअघि पत्रकारसम्मेलनमा युएनएचसीआरका उपउच्चायुक्त टी एलेक्जेण्डर एलिनिकोफले अधिकांश भूटानी शरणार्थीलाई तेस्रो मुलुकमा पुनः स्थापना गरिएकाले बाँकीलाई घर फर्काउन नेपाल र भूटानबीच तत्काल वार्ता भई समस्या समाधान हुनुपर्ने बताएका छन्। झापाका दुईवटा शिविरमा हाल रहेका ४८ हजार छ सय शरणार्थीमध्ये ३८ हजारले तेस्रो...
खुशीको आन्दोलन हामीले जितेका छौं
जिन्दगीका लक्ष्यहरु धेरै होलान तर खुशी जीवनको सर्वोत्तम लक्ष्य हो । जीउने जो सुकै प्राणी पनि खुशीमय जीवन चाहान्छ – मनुष्य होस वा जनावर । बेखुशी जीवन सार्थक नहुन सक्छ । विज्ञानको अध्यायनले के देखाएको छ भने खुशी बिनाको मानिसले आफ्नो बौद्धिक क्षमताको अधिकतम उपयोग गर्न सक्दैन । जब...
Is Bhutan the happiest place in the world?
Andrew Buncombe visits Bhutan to find out if its people really are as content as they claim to be. By Andrew Buncombe Within a stone’s throw of Bhutan’s legendary Tiger’s Nest, with lungs burning and heart pounding, misery descends. Smug, grinning hikers are making their way along the narrow,...
BAF calls Intl community for democratic rights of southern Bhutabese
Bhutanese Advocacy Forum (BAF) has urged the international community to press Bhutan to ensure that democratic, political, economic, social and cultural rights of southern Bhutanese are fully protected. In a statement Durga Giri, on behalf of BAF, said that Bhutan is one of the most beautiful countries in the...
Finally, people start speaking
Here is a statement from a young revolt group in Bhutan that came up to challenge the atrocities of Bhutanese government: Many thanks to everyone who responded and posted their opinions and also sent the many messages in Facebook. We understand that any violence in the form of demonstrations...