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𝐓𝐇𝐄 π‘πˆπ’π„ πŽπ… π‘π€π‚πˆπ’πŒ

π˜Ύπ™π™–π™₯π™©π™šπ™§ 𝙄𝙄: π™π™π™š π™Šπ™ͺπ™©π™—π™§π™šπ™–π™  𝙀𝙛 π™‰π™šπ™¬ π™‘π™žπ™§π™ͺ𝙨 Not a common thing for Bhutanese to become a tourist in some rich countries such as USA and UK. However, I became one. The one to live temporarily in New York as a tourist. Not like tourists who visit places for recreation but a tourist to look for a work. A work which gave me dollars. I settled my ground in USA after seeking help from some of my known relatives. The saddest thing was, my husband decided to remain back in Bhutan. Our marriage became distant. I got myself a job where I earned $20 in an hour. My responsibility was to take care of elderly woman who was 97 years old. I decided to work at least 10 hours per day earning around $200! I rented an apartment for myself which is quite far from my work place. It was on 25th of December, 2019, around 6 pm, I turned on the TV and switched the Channel to BBC news [British Broadcasting Corporation]. I could not believe what I heard from the news reader. “C...