The Driglam Namzha (སྒྲིག་ལམ་རྣམ་གཞག་|w=sgrig lam rnam gzhag}}) is the official code of etiquette and dress code of Bhutan. It governs how citizens should...

formal occasions. In its modern form, the law dates from 1989, but the driglam namzha dress code is much older. The traditional dress for men is the gho,...

garments are required by sumptuary laws. In Bhutan, for example, the driglam namzha mandates what citizens should wear in public spaces. Bhutanese citizens...

include Dzongkha, the national language; the Bhutanese monarchy; and the driglam namzha, a seventeenth-century code on dress, etiquette, and dzong architecture...

toego is thus part of the national dress of Bhutan required by the driglam namzha along with the kira, the wonju and the rachu. Both women and men in...

underneath the Kira, part of the national costume under the driglam namzha. Kira Toego Driglam namzha "༈ རྫོང་ཁ་ཨིང་ལིཤ་ཤན་སྦྱར་ཚིག་མཛོད། ༼འོ༽" [Dzongkha-English...

include: Jigme Drukpa, who is also a leading Bhutanese musicologist. The Driglam Namzha is the official behaviour and dress code of Bhutan. It governs how citizens...

Lhotshampa. First, it elevated the status of the national dress code of the Driglam namzha from recommended to mandatory. All citizens including the Lhotshampa...

groups. To reinforce this movement, the government forced the use of the Driglam Namzha, the Bhutanese national dress and etiquette code. This policy required...

silk. The use of gho and kabney is encouraged in Bhutan as a part of driglam namzha (or driklam namzhak), the official code of etiquette and dress code...

history, Bhutan has mainly followed the Buddhist architecture. The Driglam Namzha codifies the traditional rules for the construction of the dzongs as...

of the country are required to follow the national dress code, the driglam namzha, which is Ngalop in origin. The Ngalops follow matrilineal lines in...

restrictive citizenship laws, increased emphasis on culturally assimilatory driglam namzha laws, and the expulsion and flight of thousands of Lhotshampa (ethnic...

Dzong and Dagana Dzong. Architecture in Tibet Architecture of Bhutan Driglam namzha Le Tibet, Marc Moniez, Christian Deweirdt, Monique Masse, Éditions de...

is responsible for maintaining law and order, and for enforcing the driglam namzha (rules for disciplined behavior).[non-primary source needed] ISO 3166-2:BT...

departure of Bhutanese refugees in the 1990s amid the government's driglam namzha policy (official behaviour and dress code) and citizenship laws that...

dazzling display of horsemanship and sword play. Dzong architecture Driglam Namzha Ngawang Namgyal "Punakha Dzong and Monastery". RAO Online. Retrieved...

a policy of “One Nation, One People.” This royal edict, called the Driglam namzha, states that all Bhutanese have to dress and speak like Drukpas. Bhutanese...

visiting government offices, was made compulsory in 1989 under the driglam namzha laws. Part of the traditional dress includes the kabney, a long scarf...

has defended the practice in its official newspapers. In Bhutan, the driglam namzha calls for citizens to do work, such as dzong construction, in lieu of...

citizen. The Act was implemented as part of a new national policy of Driglam Namzha, national customs and etiquette. Because of its emphasis on Bhutanese...

was commonplace. Ordinary citizens, for their part, were bound by the driglam namzha to do work such as dzong construction as part of their tax obligation...

vested more powers in gewog administrators, including enforcement of driglam namzha. Under the Act of 2007, additional levels of local administration were...

investigation techniques, check post duties, traffic control, VIP escort and driglam namzha. An additional six-week course provided scientific investigation techniques...

Bhutan Demographics of Bhutan Desi Druk Doma Dorje Doya Drangme Chhu Driglam namzha Drugyel higher secondary school Druk Drukair Drukgyel Dzong Drukpa Drukpa...

Lhotshampa. First, it elevated the status of the national dress code of the Driglam namzha from recommended to mandatory. All citizens including the Lhotshampa...

in schools. That same year, a traditional Bhutanese dress code, the Driglam Namzha, was enforced among the general public, eschewing any traditional Nepali...

a club atmosphere that includes: UNESCO, Culture, Games and Sports, Driglam Namzha, Maths And Science, Health, DAISAN, Knitting GNH, Home Science etc....

seven days to one month were levied against citizens who violated the driglam namzha a compulsory but not widely enforced 1989 royal decree that they wear...

the early 2000s, the Government required all citizens to conform to driglam namzha, namely by wearing the traditional Ngalop dress in public places; however...