Bhutanese Diaspora Returns Home in a Powerful Show of Unity for Gelephu Mindfulness City
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Bhutanese Diaspora Returns Home in a Powerful Show of Unity for Gelephu Mindfulness City

The sixth batch of the Gelephu Mindfulness City (GMC) volunteer programme, which began yesterday (April 10, 2026) has evolved into a striking demonstration of national unity and shared purpose. While thousands of residents, civil servants, and local volunteers are taking part in the initiative, it is a group of around 160 Bhutanese who travelled from Australia that has captured the imagination of the country.

283 Tickets on Drukair’s Dubai Sector Cancelled Due to Middle East Conflict
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283 Tickets on Drukair’s Dubai Sector Cancelled Due to Middle East Conflict

Total refund value for the cancelled tickets currently stands at approximately Nu 17.52 million
Just as several airlines around the world, Bhutan’s national airline, Drukair, has been hit by the Middle East conflict, which saw the complete suspension of its Dubai route. The abrupt halt in flights triggered the cancellation of 283 tickets on its Dubai sector. The total refund value for the cancelled tickets currently stands at approximately Nu 17.52 million, marking a notable impact on the airline’s revenue.

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