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Chimi Dema, a trailblazing para-athlete to etched her name in history by clinching a Silver medal at the 5th India Open Championship in May 2023. Her journey as a representative of Bhutan in the 2021 Paralympic Games in Tokyo, Japan, from August 24 to September 5, and her stellar performances in various international competitions have solidified her status as a …

Tashi Phuntsho, a 43-year-old hailing from Chukha Dzongkhag, has dedicated nearly a decade to training boxers from Bhutan. His personal journey into the world of boxing began in 2000 and continued until 2008. Following that, he seamlessly transitioned into a coaching role, channeling his expertise towards nurturing Bhutanese boxing talents.Currently an esteemed member of the armed forces, Tashi Phuntsho holds …

Meet Tenzin Choden, popularly known by her vlogger name “Chundhala,” who has made a significant mark in the digital realm as a vlogger. Her online presence revolves around creating captivating and diverse content that engages her viewers. By sharing her unique perspectives, experiences, and creative insights, Chundhala has effectively carved out a niche for herself in the vlogging community. Chundhala …

Yeshi Dema’s life took a turn during an armed force children’s winter program, where she discovered archery. While her dreams of becoming a top-tier archer didn’t materialize however. Yeshi found her true calling in coaching. Her dedication caught the eye of the Bhutan Archery National Team’s head coach, leading to her role as an assistant coach.Today, Yeshi is a full-time …

Sonam Chophel’s remarkable journey began as a dedicated flim crewmember, steadily ascending the titles to become an accomplished cameraman, and ultimately flourishing as a talented movie director. Notably, he even helmed the direction of the music video ‘Gaw mey Gaw may,’ in collaboration with the exceptionally talented Guinness World Record holder “Suchetha Satish”. Currently, Sonam Chophel is orchestrating a reality …

Tshering Dorji, a talented Bhutanese singer, embarked on his musical journey on a reality show in 2010. Since then, he has mesmerized audiences with his incredible vocal prowess. With over 20 melodious tracks to his credit, he has become well-known for his remarkable voice and distinct style. One of his recent releases, “Gaw Mey Gaw Mey,” a collaboration with Suchetha …

Khenpo Ugyen Norbu dedicated 17 years of his life to studying in Mysore, India, where he earned the esteemed title of Khenpo, equivalent to a Ph.D. in Buddhist Philosophy, from the Ngagyur Nyingma Institute. In Bumthang and Gangtey, he shared his profound knowledge by teaching a range of subjects, including academic Shastra teachings, Higher tantra teachings, and Lower sections of …

Upasana Dahal is a passionate Bhutanese photographer and a film maker whose unwavering dedication, artistic vision, and compassionate approach to storytelling have made her a revered figure in the global creative community. Through her lens, she captures the essence of societies, shares their stories, and inspires audiences around the world. Q. If you could tell us about your place of …

Sangay Thinley’s debut song “Hoenbi Soongkay” has not only enthralled but also enamoured the hearts of young music enthusiasts, catapulting him to become the heartthrob of many. With his melodious tunes and dulcet pitch, he has captured the attention of listeners of all ages, resulting in a burgeoning fan base on various social media platforms. His contemporary songs resonate with …

Yeshi Choden is the first Bhutanese Space/Satellite Engineer. She is at present working as a Space/Satellite Engineer with the GovTech Agency. Her current incumbent demands to develop satellites, process the data that they collect from satellites, and transform these data into valuable information to be used by the different agencies and sectors. Since Yeshi specializes in the technical field which …