#Bhutan
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EconomyBhutan Builds 108 Sacred Stupas in a Day for Ambitious 'Mindfulness' City Project
Tens of thousands of volunteers in Bhutan have constructed 108 Buddhist stupas in a single day as part of the development of Gelephu Mindfulness City, an ambitious project aimed at boosting economic growth and retaining young talent. The initiative, supported by the king and international investors, seeks to transform the southern town into a vibrant economic hub.
Al Jazeera English|November 2, 2026
MiscellaneousBhutan's Gasa Tshachu Hot Springs Devastated by Glacial Lake Flood
A glacial lake outburst in Bhutan has caused a devastating flood, washing away infrastructure at the popular Gasa Tshachu hot springs and rendering the road to the village impassable. Flood warnings have also been issued in parts of neighboring India.
Al Jazeera English|October 30, 2026