Murari R Sharma: A shakeup for Bhutan

Monday, 8 January 2007, 10:57 am | Murari R Sharma

In December, King Jigme Singye of Bhutan made headlines by suddenly abdicating and handing the throne to his Oxford-educated son, Jigme Geshar. He has also pledged to grant some measure of democracy to his subjects by holding elections in 2008. ... More >>