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His Majesty the King visits security troops

Dec 29, 1990 4 mins read

For a generation of Bhutanese people, who have known nothing but peace and tranquility and a growing prosperity, the National Day this year was indeed a moment for sober reflection. By the evening of December 17, four Bhutanese soldiers lay wounded in hospitals in Geylegphug and Phuntsholing. Two of their friends were dead.

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