There was a time not too long ago when most Bhutanese literary works were in local languages. Contrary to this, we are publishing more and more books every year, especially by young writers,” says Kitso Pelmo Wangdi, producer, Bhutan Echoes, the three-day annual literature festival that was held in Thimphu in August. Kunzang Choden, the first Bhutanese author to get …
Druk Padma Karpo School in Ladakh, popularly known as 'Rancho's School', is delighted about the fame the Aamir Khan-starrer '3 Idiots' has brought to it, but the 18-year-old institution does not want the Bollywood to connect to overshadow its original identity and values. The local people still call it Druk Padma Karpo School and they take a lot of pride …
