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Bhutan News Network. The coronation ceremony comprised an ancient and colourful ritual, attended by few selected foreign friends of the royal family and dignitaries, including the then-President of India, Pratibha Patil. Que de belles tenues colorées pour cette cérémonie officielle ; tout le monde masqué ! The first confirmed case of Covid-19 in Bhutan was detected on 6 March 2020. [37][38], The young king began his reign overseeing the democratization of Bhutan by presiding over the last sessions of the parliament where electoral laws, land reform and other important issues were debated. Always such stunning textiles. The Constitution of Bhutan was adopted on 18 July 2008 by the first elected parliament. [36] On 30 June 2020, the Royal Family announced that the second Gyalsey had been named Jigme Ugyen Wangchuck, and would be known as His Royal Highness Gyalsey Ugyen Wangchuck. Twitter. Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck (Dzongkha: འཇིགས་མེད་གེ་སར་རྣམ་རྒྱལ་དབང་ཕྱུག་, Wylie-Umschrift: 'Jigs med ge sar rnam rgyal dbang phyug, Langform: Trongsa Penlop Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuk; * 21. @KM. Visit www.bhutantravelpackage.com. Facebook. [50], The King initiated military-style training for volunteers known as the DeSuung Training Programme in 2011, on the request of the youth. [15] On 9 December 2006, the former King issued a Royal Edict announcing his abdication, and transferred the throne to Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck,[16] who was officially crowned on 6 November 2008,[17][18] in Punakha. The Royal Monetary Authority of Bhutan would like to bring to the kind notice of the Authorized Money Changers (AMCs) that we have incorporated additional feature in the AMC system for renewal of AMC license. On October, 29, 2020, Princess Eeuphelma Choden Wangchuck of Bhutan got married to Dasho Thinlay Norbu in a royal wedding ceremony that took place at Dechencholing Palace in Thimphu. On 8 May 2002, he represented Bhutan at the 27th UN General Assembly and made his first speech to the United Nations, addressing issues related to the welfare of millions of children around the world. We … [56][57][58], In March 2015, the King and Queen were among the foreign dignitaries who attended the funeral of Singapore's former Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew.[59]. VK. Discover (and save!) Bhutan King Thanks Assam Chief Minister For Support During Lockdown. February 20, 2020. Around 90 people who came directly in contact with him, along with his 59-year-old partner, driver, and guide were promptly traced and quarantined. Nov 12, 2020 - This Pin was discovered by Patricia Spreckelsen. The institution of the Trongsa Penlop, started by Zhabdrung Ngawang Namgyal in 1647, signifies the true heritage to the Bhutanese Throne and the investiture ceremony of the Trongsa Penlop is the formal declaration of this status of the Crown Prince. Facebook. Travel Destinations. Druk Gyalpo Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck, Tribute by seven enthusiastic writers from Bhutan With sky-high rainbows, Halos of Butter lamps, Wishes from his country people, May our King live long. Mar 20, 2020. Tumblr. An Oxford graduate and a basketball fan, the fifth King of Bhutan has won the hearts of his people as well as many around the world through his benevolent thoughts and actions. Nov 12, 2020 - This Pin was discovered by Patricia Spreckelsen. Bhutan's royals have strengthened their family bonds even further after the King's half-sister married his brother-in-law. Prime Minister gratefully ackowledged the greetings and conveyed his … The people can access Kidu in several ways: by applying to the Office of the Royal Chamberlain, which accepts applications during working hours; by sending applications through Dzongkhag Kidu Officers in every district, whose responsibility is to collect such applications as well as identify people who need help; and by appealing to the King directly. An Oxford graduate and a basketball fan, the fifth King of Bhutan has won the hearts of his people as well as many around the world through his benevolent thoughts and actions. Book your trip to Bhutan with us to make your memories worth remembering and cherishing. Those who contracted the virus and their loved ones have suffered a great deal of anxiety. The terms for the Kings of Bhutan, Druk Gyalpo ("Dragon King"), and the Bhutanese endonym Drukpa, "Dragon people," are similarly derived. [52], The "People's King", like his father, enjoys exceptionally warm relations with India. The wedding was Bhutan's largest media event ever. Her Majesty and the royal baby are in good health, and His Royal Highness The Gyalsey was delighted to meet his younger brother. Written by thinleyteetobgay. [citation needed] A variation of land reform focuses on improving the lives of people living in remote and difficult areas, with the Rehabilitation Project. It reminds us why we are proud, and how we look ahead to a greater tomorrow. We are delighted to share this Kupar of Their Majesties and His Royal Highness The Gyalsey, featured on the calendar for March 2020- a very special Losar gift. WhatsApp. King and Queen of Bhutan present their second child. Tumblr. The King signed a new treaty of friendship with India in February 2007, replacing the treaty of 1949. Bhutan Official Exchange Rate Lcu Per Us Period Average. In 1862, he joined the Colombo Plan where Bhutan received technical assistance for infrastructure development and educational scholarships. Jun 1, 2020 - “ The official new photos of The King and Queen of Bhutan with The Crown Prince and their second son who born on 19 March 2020, the name of their second son will be announced in the coming days. June 3, 2020. Read about Birth Anniversary Of His Majesty the King in Bhutan in 2022. Pinterest. Bhutan, which is about twice as large as Israel but only has 800,000 residents, is thought to be one of the most beautiful countries in the world, allowing television and the Internet only in 1999. Chel, Love the couple from the bottom of my heart Though I am not bhutanese but I was born in Bhutan and know a lot about Bhutan, Crown Princess Mary attended INDEX: Award 2019 Ceremony, New Photos of Princess Charlene of Monaco - Roc Agel, A new photo of Princess Gabriella and Hereditary Prince Jacques was released, Princess Beatrice got married to Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi in Windsor, Princess Beatrice and Mapelli Mozzi released new photos of their wedding day, Charlotte Casiraghi got married with Mr. Dimitri Rassam, New official photos of Bhutan Royal Family were released, The first photos of Prince Guillaume and Princess Stephanie's royal baby, The Duke and Duchess of Sussex were spotted in Beverly Hills, Princess Charlene and Prince Albert of Monaco held a dinner at the Prince's Palace. On March 19, 2020, the second child of King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck and Queen Jetsun Pema of Bhutan was born. Sie brachte das Kind, ebenfalls einen Sohn, am 19. December 10, 2020. On March 19, 2020, the second child of the King and Queen of Bhutan, a baby boy, was born. Your Majesty, We the following justice loving global citizens would again like to put forward our most sincere request for your consideration. [8], After completing his higher secondary studies at Yangchenphug High School, Khesar studied abroad at Phillips Academy Andover with the Class of 1998, then transferred to Cushing Academy, where he finished high school. Telegram. We are honoured to announce the birth of the second Royal Child of Their Majesties The King and Queen, a Prince, on the 19th of March 2020, corresponding with the 25th day of the 1st month of the Male Iron Rat year, in Lingkana Palace, Thimphu. And so nice to see fashion and culture being respected in other parts of the world. The King's first landmark project after his formal coronation was launching the National Cadastral Resurvey in March 2009, aimed at resolving long-standing issues of excess land that affect every Bhutanese household. Linkedin. King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck and Queen Jetsun Pema of Bhutan have announced the name of their second son. He also officially represented Bhutan on several international events. Glo, I love seeing this couple, they always look so magnificent. [27][28] They announced the arrival of their son[29] Jigme Namgyel Wangchuck, who was born in Lingkana Palace in Thimphu, on 5 February 2016. [47] Kidu includes providing immediate assistance to victims of natural disasters. Viber. THIMPHU, BHUTAN It is humbling and deeply gratifying to be asked to write the foreword to Handbook of Happiness. The ceremony was attended by The King, the Fourth Druk Gyalpo and the Je Khenpo. He continues such visits, speaking mainly to young people on the need for Bhutanese to strive for higher standards in education, business, civil service, and the need for people of a small country to work harder than those of others.[40][41]. [24][25][26], On 11 November 2015, it was announced that the King and Queen of Bhutan were expecting their first child, a son, early in 2016. The baby's name will be announced later. The King has also continued the tradition of giving state land to landless farmers around the country. The image was taken in February 2020 in the Throne Room of the Tashichh… It reminds us why we are proud, and how we look ahead to a greater tomorrow. [48][49], In 2012, the King granted Nu.100 million from the Armed Forces to the Zhung Dratshang for the Dzong Reconstruction Fund, as on 24 June, the historic Wangduephodrang Dzong was destroyed by fire. [7] He has a younger sister, Princess Ashi Dechen Yangzom, and brother, Prince Gyaltshab Jigme Dorji, as well as four half-sisters and three half-brothers. Im Dezember 2019 wurde bekannt, dass sie erneut schwanger ist. Tibet.. Bhutan. Aside from their physical beauty, their clothing is absolutely beautiful. A new monarchy is growing. The Prime Minister and representatives from the government also attended the ceremony. [55], In November 2011, the King and Queen Jetsun Pema made a state visit to Japan; they were the first state guests to Japan since the 2011 earthquake. Pinterest. Bhutan's King … In the coming spring, we look forward to the birth of the Second Royal Child of Their Majesties, and wish everyone a wonderful year ahead. Bhutan’s King Jigme Khesar and Queen Jetsun welcomed their second child, a baby boy, on Thursday — meaning the Dragon Prince, 4-year-old Prince Gyalsey Jigme Namgyel, is … Bhutan ranks number 165 in the list of countries (and dependencies) by population. your own Pins on Pinterest. WhatsApp. Happy 40th Birth Anniversary to our King. Bhutan's King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck and Queen Jetsun Pema are quite a couple—and their son Prince Jigme Namgyel Wangchuck is … Digg. [44] The Project resettled people living in less accessible areas to villages, and provided them with basic amenities and services, as well as support in agriculture. [12], On 31 October 2004, Khesar was installed as the 16th Trongsa Penlop[13] in Trongsa Dzong. The project saw tremendous success, and similar projects are in the pipeline in other parts of Bhutan. Traumpaar aus Bhutan, Welt am Sonntag, 9. The King and Queen of Bhutan shared adorable new photos of their sons Prince Jigme Namgyel, four, and eight-month-old Prince Jigme Ugyen to mark the anniversary of the royal coronation. As Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, he commanded the armed forces and De-Suups to the site immediately, and with help from dzongkhag officials and citizens, many things were saved from the fire. They were married on 13 October 2011 in Punakha Dzong. The ceremony was held in Punakha, followed by formal visits to different parts of the country. The King engaged foreign nations in the development of Bhutan and invited European nations to be involved in developmental projects. [46], There are several Kidu schemes designed to help certain groups of people, such as students unable to afford even the free education available in the country, elderly citizens, and those requiring medical treatment. Druk Gyalpo Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck, Tribute by seven enthusiastic writers from Bhutan With sky-high rainbows, Halos of Butter lamps, Wishes from his country people, May our King live long. The ongoing project takes him to remote villages and communities. It was extremely worrying to find several positive cases, in more than one place. Bhutan remained fully unified under one King (1st King, Gongsa Ugyen Wangchuk on 17th December 1907- 26th August 1926) since the fall of Theocracy system or rule instituted by Zhabdrung Ngawang Namgyel during 17th century. Jetsun Pema Wangchuck (en dzongkha : རབཙནཔད), née le 4 juin 1990, est la reine consort du Bhoutan depuis son mariage avec le roi Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck. Asia Destinations. Email. (We will not publish anonymous comments that were posted without stating a name or nickname). The current Druk Gyalpo or "Dragon King" of the Kingdom of Bhutan was born on February 21st 1980. The snaps were taken in the grounds of Lingkana Palace in the Bhutanese capital of Thimphu and were released to mark the queen's 30th birthday this week. We rejoice the day a visionary King came into our lives, four decades ago. However, one particular king stood out and broke all the stereotypes of a monarch. LINE. A public coronation ceremony was held on 1 November 2008, a year that marked 100 years of monarchy in Bhutan. Twitter. Indeed, had it not been for the strong initiative taken by its king, government, and citizens, the country of around 750,000 may have faced a terrible fate. To give the people the opportunity for direct appeal, the King on his numerous road trips across the country stops for every potential appellant along the road. King of Bhutan. On the occasion of Queen Jetsun Pema’s 30th birthday, the Bhutan royal family released the first photos of their second child. your own Pins on Pinterest . King Jigme Khesar and Queen Jetsun Pema of Bhutan welcome second baby - find out the gender The royals welcomed their second child in March March 19, 2020 - 11:12 GMT The pilot Rehabilitation Project at Khinadang in Pemagatshel was initiated in June 2011,[43] and inaugurated by Prince Gyaltshab Jigme Dorji Wangchuck on 28 October 2014. Telephonic conversation between Prime Minister and King of Bhutan. 0. This name uses Bhutanese naming customs. The young Prince is second in the line of succession after his elder brother Gyalsey Jigme Namgyel. Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi spoke on telephone today with His Majesty Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck, King of Bhutan. The Wangchuck hereditary monarchy has wielded power since 1907. Desktop Calendar for March 2020. Happy 40th Birth Anniversary to our King. Tashichhodzong, Thimphu. (V.M.). It was extremely worrying to find several positive cases, in more than one place. Februar 1980) ist seit dem 9.Dezember 2006 König von Bhutan und … In 1971, under King Jime Dorji Wangchuck’s reign, Bhutan became a member of the United Nations. 0. Visit www.bhutantravelpackage.com. February 29, 2020 3 Comments. The new prince is second in the line of succession to the Bhutan throne. Nov 12, 2020 - This Pin was discovered by Patricia Spreckelsen. Explore. Telegram. Bright as the sun, Yellow is the colour of our King, the embodiment of hope, strength and happiness, the soul of Bhutan. Discover (and save!) Twitter. He is none other than His Majesty the King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck of Bhutan. March 2020. Linkedin. A new monarchy is growing. As he opened the session of parliament on Friday, 20 May 2011, the King announced his engagement to Jetsun Pema, born in Thimphu on 4 June 1990. Viber. Discover (and save!) NEXT VIDEO. Also, the King and the Queen attended the funeral of King Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand in October 2017 and the enthronement ceremony of Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako of Japan in October 2019. Tibet.. Bhutan. NEXT VIDEO. May 21, 2020. In 2020, Bhutan ranked third in South Asia after Sri Lanka and the Maldives in the Human Development Index. The invitation from the editors must be inspired by my country's philosophy of Gross National Happiness, and not any expertize on my part. 27 November 2020: His Majesty The King granted Dhar to appoint the Governor of the Royal Monetary Authority, Home and Cultural Affairs Secretary, Dzongdags, Gup, and Drangpons to 6 Dzongkhags. He is the eldest son of the fourth Dragon King of Bhutan, Jigme Singye Wangchuck. Her Majesty and the royal baby are in good health, and His Royal Highness The Gyalsey was delighted to meet his younger brother. To His Majesty The King of Bhutan Tashichhodzong, Thimphu Kingdom of Bhutan. He attended Thai King Bhumibol Adulyadej's 60th Anniversary Celebrations on 12–13 June 2006 in Bangkok along with royals from 25 countries. 0. [21][22] He received white, yellow, red, green, and blue silk scarves. Email. On this special occasion, … Travel. As the numbers would have it, it is the year His Majesty turns 40, a step into a new decade. [42] Many government initiatives were undertaken by the new King with a view to strengthen the system in preparation for the democratic changes in 2008. Those who contracted the virus and their loved ones have suffered a great deal of anxiety. Sub: Appeal to Release Political Prisoners. Click here to enlarge. His name will be Jigme Ugyen Wangchuck and he will be referred to as Gyalsey Ugyen … They were married on 13 October 2011 in Punakha Dzong. However, one particular king stood out and broke all the stereotypes of a monarch. Print. During the ceremony the King also received the Phoenix Crown of the Druk Gyaltsuen (Dragon Queen) from the most sacred Machhen temple of the Dzong and bestowed it on Jetsun Pema, formally proclaiming her Queen of the Kingdom of Bhutan. King of Bhutan. Even as the world is struggling to contain the novel coronavirus pandemic, the King's family in Bhutan is celebrating a new royal baby. Note: 2019 is the Year of the Earth Female Pig; 2020 is the Year of the Male Iron Rat. King and Queen of Bhutan release new photo of adorable Prince Jigme ahead of first birthday. Royal Office for Media The King of Bhutan, Jigme Khesar, addressed his nation today regarding the COVID-19 outbreak saying that from Monday, Bhutan’s borders … The ceremony was held in Punakha, followed by formal visits to different parts of the country. Share. [14], In December 2005, King Jigme Singye Wangchuck announced his intention to abdicate in his son's favour in 2008, and that he would begin handing over responsibility to him immediately. [30], On 17 December 2019, it was reported that they were expecting their second child, to be born in Spring 2020. [53] He has visited India on several occasions, and was invited as the Chief Guest for India's 64th Republic Day celebrations in 2013. “Last month, the threat of the pandemic became very real for Bhutan when the first COVID-19 cases were detected outside the quarantine facilities. Tumblr. India News | Press Trust of India | Friday July 31, 2020 . The King personally supervised the rebuilding efforts following major earthquakes and floods in 2009 and 2011. Aug 29, 2020 - Yatara Adventure - A Licensed Bhutan Travel Agency and Bhutan Tour Operator offering wide range of Bhutan Travel Packages and Tours for Bhutan Trekking Tour and Bhutan Hiking Tours. An american tourist who was caught while I was there, he was transferred back to the united States in a private plane provided by the king Jihme Khesar. Your Majesty, We the following justice loving global citizens would again like to put forward our … His Majesty The King conveyed his greetings on the occasion of Prime Minister’s 70th birthday. King Jigme Khesar #Bhutan #BhutanRoyalFamily #BhutanRoyals” The Royal Pardon was granted to those who were not repeat offenders and had good prison records. Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck, the current Druk Gyalpo or "Dragon King" of the Kingdom of Bhutan was born on February 21st 1980. [45], One of the most important and ongoing works of the King involves Kidu, a tradition based on the rule of a Dharma King whose sacred duty is to care for his people. It was extremely worrying to find several positive cases, in more than one place. It is a custom in Bhutan not to announce the baby's name until after a special Buddhist naming ceremony. The Royal Government of Bhutan is putting in place every measure necessary to safeguard the people of Bhutan from the COVID-19 pandemic – the Coronavirus. The baby's name will be announced later. The total land area is 38,117 Km2 (14,717 sq. December 9, 2020 December 10, 2020 Bhutan News Network 0 Comments. Sub: Appeal to Release Political Prisoners. Pinterest. Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck (Dzongkha: འཇིགས་མེད་གེ་སར་རྣམ་རྒྱལ་དབང་ཕྱུག་, Wylie: jigs med ge sar rnam rgyal dbang phyug;[4] born 21 February 1980) is Druk Gyalpo or "Dragon King" of the Kingdom of Bhutan. It was extremely worrying to find several positive cases, in more than one place. März 2020 zur Welt. Bright as the sun, Yellow is the colour of our King, the embodiment of hope, strength and happiness, the soul of Bhutan. [10] June 3, 2020. We rejoice the day a visionary King came into our lives, four decades ago. The King himself rushed to the scene within hours. Just look at that saffron robe on the King! In the coming spring, we look forward to the birth of the Second Royal Child of Their Majesties, and wish everyone a wonderful year ahead. King and Queen of Bhutan present their second child. The King and Queen of Bhutan shared adorable new photos of their sons Prince Jigme Namgyel, four, and eight-month-old Prince Jigme Ugyen to mark the anniversary of the royal coronation. On March 19, 2020, the second child of King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck and Queen Jetsun Pema of Bhutan was born. your own Pins on Pinterest . The first three days of the New Year, however, have the biggest celebrations. Discover (and save!) Weblinks. Written by thinleyteetobgay. The King's half-sister, Princess Eeuphelma Choden Wangchuck of Bhutan, wed Dasho Thinlay Norbu in a secret ceremony akin to that of Princess Beatrice and Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi By Rebecca Cope 30 Oct 2020 The kingdom of Bhutan, known as “the happiest country in the world”, is one of the least affected by the pandemic of the new coronavirus and it is thanks to the care that he put himself king Jigme Khesar Namgyal Wangchuck to prevent the virus to expand once that was detected the first positive case with an american tourist, reported the newspaper el País. @KM. Bhutanese Ngultrum To Ugandan Shilling Exchange Rates Btn Ugx. ReddIt. your own Pins on Pinterest. Mix. Since then, under the enlightened leadership and personal guidance of His Majesty The King, the government has taken many steps to mitigate risks and prevent the transmission and spread of the disease in the country. The number of Thai tourists visiting Bhutan has increased steadily since the visit. To. Bhutan immediately restricted entry of foreign tourists for two weeks. Travel. Their Majesties and Gyalsey of Bhutan attended crowning ceremony of new Japanese emperor. 0. September 17, 2020. February 20, 2020. Religious ceremonies and public celebrations were also held at Tashichho Dzong and Changlimithang Stadium in Thimphu. Names similar to Bhutan—including Bohtan, Buhtan, Bottanthis, Bottan and Bottanter—began to appear in Europe around the 1580s. It was reported that the Japanese were infatuated with the King and Queen of Bhutan. Bhutanese people have two given names, neither of which is a surname or family name unless they are descended from royal or noble lineages. Desktop Calendar for March 2020. Bhutan 2020 population is estimated at 771,608 people at mid year according to UN data. With our biggest assurance and comfort coming from His Majesty The King who is selflessly looking after the people, at such a difficult time, we on our part must remain united and support one another to contain the spread of the virus in our country. [19][20], To welcome Khesar as King of Bhutan, people painted street signs, hung festive banners and decorated traffic circles with fresh flowers. The Losar New Year celebration begins with “Nyi Shu Gu” (Losar New Year’s Eve) and continues, in some parts of Bhutan, for two full weeks. The new prince is second in the line of succession to the Bhutan throne. His Majesty The King’s Address to the People of Bhutan- 12 September 2020. Aug 29, 2020 - Yatara Adventure - A Licensed Bhutan Travel Agency and Bhutan Tour Operator offering wide range of Bhutan Travel Packages and Tours for Bhutan Trekking Tour and Bhutan Hiking Tours. 6 March: Bhutan confirmed its first COVID-19 case, a 76-year-old US male who travelled to the country via India. The wedding was held in traditional style with the "blessings of the guardian deities". Asia Destinations. Print. The Bhutanese name for Bhutan, Druk Yul, means "Land of the Thunder Dragon" and it only began to open up to outsiders in the 1970s. It reminds us why we are proud, and how we look ahead to a greater tomorrow. It is a custom in Bhutan not to announce the baby's name until after a special Buddhist naming ceremony. 0. Sep 14, 2020 (File Picture) “Last month, the threat of the pandemic became very real for Bhutan when the first COVID-19 cases were detected outside the quarantine facilities. He became King … WEARING THE TRADITIONAL ROYAL KABNEY AND GHO IN THIMPHU, BHUTAN. Travel Destinations. He is none other than His Majesty the King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck of Bhutan. Share. We are delighted to share this Kupar of Their Majesties and His Royal Highness The Gyalsey, featured on the calendar for March 2020- a very special Losar gift. On the occasion of Queen Jetsun Pema’s 30th birthday, the Bhutan royal family released the first photos of their second child. How time flies! Indeed, had it not been for the strong initiative taken by its king, government, and citizens, the country of around 750,000 may have faced a terrible fate. In 2014 he pardoned 45 prisoners who had been imprisoned for possessing an excessive amount of tobacco, following an amendment of the Tobacco Control Act of Bhutan 2010 by the Parliament of Bhutan, since the amended law could not be enforced retroactively, and previous offenders who would not be liable now would still be tried under previous laws. Feb 6, 2020 - Explore Juli Burapha's board "King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck and Queen Jetsun Pema of Bhutan" on Pinterest. Those textiles are just a feast for the eyes. Mix. [23], As he opened the session of parliament on Friday, 20 May 2011, the King announced his engagement to Jetsun Pema, born in Thimphu on 4 June 1990. King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck, Queen Jetsun Pema, and members of the Bhutanese Royal Family took part in the Pur-Threl (scattering of holy ashes) ceremony of the late Je Thrizur at the Mochhu in Punakha.
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