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World's 'happiest country' goes to the polls
Voters in remote, mountainous Bhutan gear up for country's second-ever parliamentary elections.
Showkat Shafi
Features
Last Modified: 22 Apr 2013 23:41 GMT
Bhutan smokers huff and puff over tobacco ban
The world's strictest anti-tobacco laws have anguished sellers and consumers in the remote Himalayan kingdom.
Gayatri Parameswaran
Features
Last Modified: 28 Sep 2012 07:40 GMT
Bhutan's tears of joy over chillies
Spicy food has acquired a new meaning with chillies becoming a way of life for people in the Himalayan kingdom.
Gayatri Parameswaran
Features
Last Modified: 09 Sep 2012 13:33 GMT
Royal wedding frenzy grips Bhutan
Mass public celebrations for king's wedding are proving to be a boon for Himalayan nation's economy.
Central & South Asia
Last Modified: 12 Oct 2011 15:28 GMT
Obsessed with happiness
In an effort to increase happiness among its people, Bhutan studies, quantifies, and defines what it means to be happy.
Peter Singer
Opinion
Last Modified: 22 Sep 2011 08:58 GMT
The economics of happiness
In Bhutan, national policy emphasises increasing people's happiness, rather than income.
Jeffrey Sachs
Opinion
Last Modified: 10 Sep 2011 14:21 GMT
India and Pakistan to resume talks
Two sides agree to first formal peace talks since gunmen unleashed a series of attacks in port city of Mumbai in 2008.
Central & South Asia
Last Modified: 10 Feb 2011 15:28 GMT
India and Pakistan to reopen talks
Primier Singh will meet his Pakistani counterpart at Asian leaders summit in Bhutan.
Central & South Asia
Last Modified: 28 Apr 2010 12:49 GMT
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