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Is Social Media Helping or Hurting Bhutan?

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  Long ago, there was no internet in Bhutan. We didn’t have Facebook, TikTok, or YouTube. People only got news from the radio or from others. If there was a flood or road problem, only a few people would know. Life was peaceful, and Bhutan stayed quiet and respected by others. Now, things have changed a lot. Most people use social media every day. If something happens, like a road gets blocked or a drain overflows, someone quickly posts a photo or video online. In just a few minutes, many people can see it. This can be a good thing. We get news fast. We can talk about problems. We can help each other and stay connected. Social media helps people speak up. But sometimes, it’s not so good. Many people now post everything  even small problems  just to get likes and views. They make funny or dramatic videos about flooded roads, dirty places, or broken drains. These videos are seen by people in other countries too. They might think Bhutan is messy or not doing well. That’s not...
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Thimphu

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  Thimphu, Bhutan’s capital, occupies a valley in the country’s western interior. In addition to being the government seat, the city is known for its Buddhist sites. The massive Tashichho Dzong is a fortified monastery and government palace with gold-leaf roofs. The Memorial Chorten, a whitewashed structure with a gold spire, is a revered Buddhist shrine dedicated to Bhutan’s third king, Jigme Dorji Wangchuck. Area:  26.1 km² Elevation:  2,334 m Population:  114,551 (2017)   This large chorten is one of the most visible landmarks in Thimphu, and for many Bhutanese it is the focus of daily worship. The Tibetan-style stupa was built in 1974 as a memorial to the third king, Jigme Dorji Wangchuck (1928–72). Early morning is a great time to visit, as elderly people shuffle meditatively around the chorten, families light butter lamps, and kids dressed in their smartest  gho s and  kira s (traditional dress for men and women) rush out a quick  ...
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Shivling

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  A lingam, sometimes referred to as linga or Shiva linga, is an abstract or aniconic representation of the Hindu god Shiva in Shaivism. It is typically the primary murti or devotional image in Hindu temples dedicated to Shiva, also found in smaller shrines, or as self-manifested natural objects.   U can find this shivling in Hindu temple  In Thimphu Bhutan 🇧🇹 
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Introducing myself

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  Hello, I'm Wangyel .I m a  guitarist  and a photographer,  In my free time, I enjoy playing guitar and clicking photo and I travel  and sing a lot 😂. Nice to meet you!
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