He now sits on the working group for Gelephu Mindfulness City and sees it as “the long-term solution” to the challenges facing the tiny country of just 700,000 people. Read Next.

Years of flood-related issues in Gelephu may soon come to an end. Authorities have begun major river protection works along ...

The Gelephu 'Mindfulness City' will have two protected areas - a national park and a wildlife sanctuary. It will have rivers that will have the potential to generate 4,000 to 5,000 megawatts of ...

Gone are the days of simple border posts. In Gelephu, a brand new Integrated Check Post, the biggest and most modern entry ...

At the summit, the 1,000-sq.-mi. expanse of what will be Gelephu Mindfulness City (GMC) materializes through fluttering prayer flags. To the east, a strip of palm forest has been cleared to extend ...

The city of Gelephu, which sits along Bhutan's southern border with India, will be transformed into a new economic hub for ...

Bhutan is creating a mindfulness city in Gelephu, with a new international airport designed by Bjarke Ingels Group. The planned carbon-negative wooden airport could potentially accommodate 123 ...

The Gelephu Mindfulness City (GMC) Special Administrative Region made significant strides in 2024, with major legislative, infrastructural, and economic advancements shaping its foundation as a ...

He wanted to share his thoughts about Bhutan’s Gelephu Mindfulness City project that weighed heavily on his heart. Gelephu, the peaceful town in Bhutan where Adhikari was born and raised ...

But the Himalayan nation of Bhutan is taking the idea 20 steps further by building an entire mindfulness city. Gelephu, in southern Bhutan near the border with India, has been selected as the site ...

Bjarke Ingels Group The city of Gelephu, which sits along Bhutan's southern border with India, will be transformed into a new economic hub for the country. Mindfulness and nature are at the heart ...