Druk in a sentence

After some bureaucratic delays, on 23 February 1967, Bakshi was officially appointed Druk Zhung Tshongpon or Trade Commissioner of Bhutan and awarded the Druk Thuksey medal, Bhutan’s highest order at the time.

Although he did nothing to undermine the retention of the Wangchuck dynasty, the Druk Gyalpo in 1969 called for a triennial vote of confidence by the National Assembly (later abolished by his successor) to renew the Druk Gyalpo's mandate to rule.

The Druk Gyalpo decreed that henceforth sovereign power, including the power to remove government ministers and the Druk Gyalpo himself, would reside with the National Assembly.

Bhutan marked Social Forestry Day and commemorated the 49th coronation anniversary of His Majesty the Fourth Druk Gyalpo yesterday by planting over a thousand trees across the country.

But at home his contributions to Bhutanese films and achievements at the international stage was recognised with the country’s most prestigious and honourable Druk Thuksey medal.

Druk Holding and Investments accounted for 26.25 percent, and Punatshangchu Hydroelectric Project-II contributed 24.11 percent to irregularities linked to shortfall, lapses, and deficiencies.

He said that BKF wasn’t concerned about the money Druk Ride could generate, as it would depend on their business, but this simple thought mattered, outweighing monetary benefits.

The conferral of the Order of Druk Gyalpo – Bhutan’s highest award, to Prime Minister Modi, symbolizes our deep appreciation towards the Government of India, the People of India, and to Prime Minister Modi, for always being there for Bhutan.

At a discussion on tourism yesterday in Thimphu, initiated by the Druk Journal group, one strong message that came out was the need for good policies to manage the influx of regional tourism.

Donderdag is het op de A12 richting Antwerpen druk door kampeerders die onderweg zijn naar het festival Tomorrowland in Boom.

Druk Padma Karpo School in Ladakh, popularly known as ‘Rancho’s School’, is delighted about the fame the -starrer ‘3 Idiots’ has brought to it, but the 18-year-old institution does not want the connect to overshadow its original identity and values.

The Buddhist nuns at the Druk Gawa Khilva Monastery have practiced kung fu for years as part of their spiritual practice while training the young girls of the monastery in self defense.

The moment was made for Druk Yul.

The Druk Phuensum Tshogpa (DPT) on May 23 declared Pempa, 36, as its candidate from Chhukha’s Bongo-Chapcha constituency for the 2018 National Assembly election.

Although the Druk Gyalpo could issue royal decrees and exercise veto power over resolutions passed by the National Assembly, its establishment was a major move toward a constitutional monarchy.

Before returning to Bhutan from Switzerland, Jigme Dorji met with the Indian Secretary General and Foreign Secretary in Calcutta(booty) who offered Indian support, including paratroopers if necessary, to help the Druk Gyalpo restore order in the kingdom.

Demands to the Druk Desi went unheeded, as he was alleged to be unaware of his frontier officials' actions against Sikkim and Cooch Behar.

Druk Air had its headquarters in Thimphu but now there is only a branch office.

During Ngawang Namgyal 's rule, administration comprised a state monastic body with an elected head, the Je Khenpo (lord abbot), and a theocratic civil government headed by the Druk Desi (regent of Bhutan, also known as Deb Raja in Western sources).

Failing to receive help from Tibet, the Druk Desi signed a Treaty of Peace with the British East India Company on April 25, 1774.