Many travelers come to see the country’s most well-known postcard image: Tiger’s Nest, the quintessential, secluded Buddhist ...
The pieces are part of the heads of Naga, archaeologists said, a guardian deity thought to have sheltered the Buddha from ...
Officials learned that prior to its arrival in Ann Arbor, the 9th century statue may have been taken from Nepal without ...
These eyeballs are scattered around the land on the heads of Buddha statues. With six to find, chances are you might miss one or two in your travels across the area. Plus, when it comes to using ...
All other digital currencies, including Bitcoin, remain illegal for payments. The small landlocked Kingdom of Bhutan may be pleased to see its Bitcoin holdings have just reached over $830 million ...
But the new Queen Elizabeth statue in Belfast, Northern Ireland, has raised eyebrows around the world and received harsh criticism, especially on social media. Reactions range from “not good ...
Authorities have narrowed down the search for the stolen statues from Lhading Goenpa in Paro to Nepal. The Royal Bhutan Police has notified the International Criminal Police Organisation (INTERPOL) ...
An international art crime expert adds perspective to this global issue: “The theft of these statues is not just a loss for Bhutan, but for the world’s cultural heritage. It underscores the need for ...
Queen Jetsun Pema of Bhutan has shared two new photographs of her daughter on her first birthday to mark a national holiday. The Queen of Bhutan, who has been dubbed the Kate Middleton of the ...
Paro International Airport in Bhutan, situated between 18,000-foot mountain peaks and nearby residential areas, provides such a challenge to pilots that only 50 jet jockeys worldwide have been ...