Healing for peace: A day of compassion, courage, and quiet miracles in Thimphu
Nov 14, 2025 2 mins read 554 views

Thimphu, November 8 — It was a day filled with warmth, compassion, and quiet miracles. Around a thousand were treated at the Royal Institute of Management (RIM) on Saturday for “Healing for Peace,” an extraordinary event led by renowned traditional healers Master Chris Leong and Master Erik Leong, supported by a team of 20 Tit Tar practitioners and 100 DeSuung volunteers.

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RMA launches new banknotes to celebrate Fourth Druk Gyalpo’s 70th birth anniversary

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Nov 13, 2025 3 mins read 1,463 views
PM Modi concludes Bhutan visit with prayers for peace and prosperity

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Gender pay gap drives Bhutanese women to Australia: World Bank

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Nov 13, 2025 2 mins read 4,981 views
Sangay Bidha calls on youth to use technology mindfully

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Historic Kalachakra ceremony begins at Changlimithang

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Punakha’s EV taxi drivers stalled by single charging station

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From palace to museum: Living legacy of Wangduechholing

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Bhutan celebrates 70th Birth Anniversary of His Majesty

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PM Modi graces 70th Birth Anniversary celebration of the Fourth King

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Nov 12, 2025 5 mins read 1,132 views
PM Modi announces INR 40 billion credit line, new rail links, and land for Bhutanese temple in Varanasi

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Nov 12, 2025 2 mins read 2,245 views
DRC takes over Bhutan Integrated Tax System

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Nov 12, 2025 2 mins read 1,241 views
Semchen Tsethar Tshogpa rescues 31 yaks from slaughter

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Nov 12, 2025 3 mins read 1,040 views
Jubilee Vision 70 eye camp at border honours Great Fourth

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Global Peace Prayer concludes, Kalachakra empowerment begins today

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Nov 12, 2025 3 mins read 1,542 views
Royal Bhutanese Embassy in Bangkok marks 70th Birth Anniversary of Fourth Druk Gyalpo

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Nov 12, 2025 1 mins read 1,349 views
The selfless Warrior-King

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Nov 11, 2025 7 mins read 5,423 views
Finding ability beyond disability: A journey to independence

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Oct 30, 2025 3 mins read 1,508 views

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