As “The Monk and the Gun” opens and we listen to radio reports about upcoming mock elections in Bhutan, an elderly lama, played by real-life lama Kelsang Choejay, instructs his young monk ...
The $100 billion Gelephu Mindfulness City is set to remake capitalism and attract businesses with its focus on green ...
The Bhutanese film “The Monk and the Gun” by Director Pawo Choyning Dorji has been shortlisted for Best International Film at the 96th Academy Awards to be held on March 10. The 96th Academy Awards ...
Amid these changes, Bhutan stands out — not by following global trends, but by charting its own path. Nestled in the Himalayas between China and India, Bhutan has long defied conventional ...
A monk on his way to Tiger’s Nest Monastery © Angelo Pennetta Bhutanese folklore maintains that in order to be happy, one must contemplate death five times a day. Only by acknowledging your limited ...
A significant milestone in Bhutan’s cultural landscape, the inaugural edition of the KBIFF celebrated the power of cinema to ...