In the 1990s, many Nepali-speaking citizens of Bhutan fled their country to escape oppression under the country’s “One Nation, One People” law. After landing in temporary refugee camps in Nepal, many ...
Foreign Minister Deuba asks Additional Secretary Mahawar to allow more air routes and direct flights to new airports.
Refugees sought shelter in Nepal, where the UN refugee agency (UNHCR) established seven temporary camps. Muktangtamang, 70, recalls fleeing southern Bhutan's Sarpang district with a "thuncha ...
But Red China’s conquest of neighboring Tibet shifted that calculus. “Great Helmsman” Mao Zedong considered Tibet a palm ...
The Great Himalayan Trail is 1,750km across Nepal and over some of the world's highest trekking passes. Here, we break down ...
in the latest meeting between Bhutan and Nepal on the two countries’ Air Service Agreement, held in Kathmandu, last week. Fifth freedom rights allows an airline the right to pick up revenue paying ...
The nuns come from Bhutan, India and Nepal and are all trained in kung fu, the Chinese martial art for self-defence and strength. "With the confidence from kung fu, I really want to help the ...
Some received monetary compensation for their land in Bhutan, but frequently the compensation represented only a fraction of the value of the land. Ibid. 22 UNHCR-Nepal, “Bhutanese Refugees in ...
Continue to press Nepal, Bhutan, and India to ratify the 1951 Refugee Convention and its 1967 Protocol, the 1954 Convention Relating to the Status of Stateless Persons, and the 1961 Convention on ...
Bhutan, a small country in South Asia, is making big waves in the crypto world. The Kingdom, which populates roughly 770,000 people and lies between India, China and Nepal, just made headlines ...
“Great Helmsman” Mao Zedong considered Tibet a palm whose “five fingers” of Ladakh, Nepal, Sikkim, Bhutan, and the British Raj’s North-East Frontier Agency (today India’s Arunachal ...