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A village woven in wool: Shingdreygang’s enduring mat tradition

Dec 11, 2025 2 mins read
A village woven in wool: Shingdreygang’s enduring mat tradition

Samtse—Upon entering homes in Shingdreygang, locally known as Jamirkot in Pemaling, guests are welcomed in a manner that has become uncommon in many parts of the country.

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