The king of Bhutan on Thursday urged his people to be on their guard against corruption as their once isolated Himalayan nation grows more prosperous.
King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck said corruption — a scourge of Bhutan’s wealthier neighbors India and China — was the greatest potential threat to his country’s development.
Apparently, our health Minister Tandin Wangchuk cannot hide his love for the English rock band from the 60s The Who. Continue Reading
OMG – The honourable home minister Damcho Dorji had an orgasm in the parliament. (he said genetically modified orgasm / he meant to say genetically modified organism).
At an international meet in Denmark, our Information Minister Dungyel announced that KUENSEL our national newspaper was the mouthpiece of the government. Puzzled, I had to look up the meaning of mouthpiece:Continue Reading
Recently, a car was stopped in Ura (Bumthang) by a group of young men. They wanted a donation for the village temple. The men blocked the highway, and let go of the car only after they got their donation. This happened in broad daylight.Continue Reading