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Khesar was born 21 February 1980 at Paropakar Maternity and Women's Hospital in Kathmandu. [5] He is the eldest son of the fourth Dragon king of Bhutan, [6] Jigme Singye Wangchuck, and his third wife, Queen Ashi Tshering Yangdon. [7] He has a younger sister, Princess Ashi Dechen Yangzom, and brother, Prince Gyaltshab Jigme Dorji, as well as ...
Bhutan – landlocked sovereign country located in South Asia. [1] Bhutan is located amidst the eastern end of the Himalaya Mountains and is bordered to the south, east and west by India and to the north by China. Bhutan is separated from Nepal by the Indian state of Sikkim. The Bhutanese call their country Druk Yul (land of the thunder dragon).
Government of Bhutan. Headquarters. Kawajangsa, Thimphu, Bhutan. Agency executive. Dechen Wangmo. Website. www .health .gov .bt. Ministry of Health is ministry of Bhutan responsible for management and development of health reforms in the country. [1]
The 17th-century fortress- monastery on the northern edge of the city, has been the seat of Bhutan's government since 1952. Bhutan 's early history is steeped in mythology and remains obscure. Some of the structures provide evidence that the region has been settled as early as 2000 BC. According to a legend it was ruled by a Cooch-Behar king ...
Loden has been at the forefront of documenting and studying Bhutan’s cultural heritage. With the dual aim of preserving Bhutan’s cultural knowledge and promoting Bhutan’s cultural heritage across generations and borders, Loden’s culture programme currently has three components: written heritage, oral traditions, and arts and architecture.
Wildlife of Bhutan. The takin is Bhutan's national animal. The Kingdom of Bhutan is a small, landlocked nation nestled in the southern slopes of the Eastern Himalaya. To its north lies the Tibet Autonomous Region of China and to the west, south and east lies the Indian states of Sikkim, Bengal, Assam and Arunachal Pradesh.
Languages of Bhutan. There are two dozen languages of Bhutan, all members of the Tibeto-Burman language family except for Nepali, which is an Indo-Aryan language, and Bhutanese Sign Language. [1] Dzongkha, the national language, is the only native language of Bhutan with a literary tradition, though Lepcha and Nepali are literary languages in ...
The observations feature of the Portal provides platform to the users to record observation of various taxa from within the country. This section of the Portal promotes the participation from the users to document the biodiversity of Bhutan in the form of images, audios and videos. As on 08-03-2020 the portal has a total of 64585 [6] observations.