Biography and Legacy of Togden Ugyen Chogyal in Kheng Phykor (Shingkhar and Bardo Gewogs), Zhemgang.

 Introduction Photo courtesy: FacebookTogden Ugyen Chogyal (1919-2001) popularly known as Meme Lama in Kheng Phykor (upper Kheng), Zhemgang remained as a great Buddhist teacher and treasure revealer of the 19th century. He is little known to the rest of the Bhutanese and the world, as he secluded from a worldly name, fame and pride....

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Brief History of Radhi Serpong Lhakhang, Shingkhar Gewog, Zhemgang

Radhi Serpong Lhakhang is located above Radhi village in Shingkhar Gewog, under Zhemgang District. It stands on the hill-top above the village overlooking beautiful other Kheng valleys and gorgeous Chamkharchu River. It is approximately 125 km away from district head quarter and takes about 4 hours by car. The only Lhakhang of the village...

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An amateur blogger is back.

A year has been elapsed without having touch with my little world. The world that connects me to the other parts of world, the world that makes me one step wiser than the day before, and the world that flavours the journey of my life. I don’t know what barred me from writing for last one year. Still I am just wondering how a year has been...

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Career centric (Bhutanese Education System)

On 22nd June, National Council had deliberated length and breadth on several emerging issues in Ministry of Education. I felt relaxed and relieved because at least there is someone who shares same concern of ordinary person like me in the bureaucratic level. I have shared my views on Bhutanese Education System as a “Career Centric System” to incumbent Education Minister during his visit to our school very recently. My topmost...

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Decade Jubilee.

The dragon flag was hoisted on the top of the mast and it is fluttering in the cold morning breeze. A huge throng had gathered in the courtyard wearing colorful and beautiful attires. On either sides of the courtyard there are stalls piled with toy cars, edible fast foods, office stationeries and other grocery items. And the nature is kind...

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As a resource person in my life time.

I may not call myself as a resource person rather I prefer to call myself as facilitator. I was being called by district education authority along with my colleagues to conduct Dzongkhag based In service Program (DBIP) for the first time in my life as a teacher. The program was scheduled from 1st to 6th of December 2015. I neither welcomed...

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Australia of Bhutan.

Laya The beautiful Laya valley is also known as Austra-Laya( meaning Australia for many uneducated people from other districts of Bhutan. As many educated Bhutanese prefer to visit Australia in pursuit of making money, Laya is famous amongst uneducated rural mass. The high mountains of Laya have made nomads fatter in terms of money....

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