The seven Regional Offices for Infrastructure Development (ROID), established by the Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport (MoIT) to ease engineering workload in the dzongkhags, are operating with just 83 of their 156 approved staff positions filled.
A total of 376 university degree holders, including 20 with master’s degrees and 356 with bachelor’s degrees, appeared for the Functional Literacy and Possession of Skills Test (FL...
With two days to go before the 20th Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, Bhutan’s athletes have entered the final phase of preparations, focusing on fine-tuning their performance, m...
Technology-facilitated gender-based violence (TFGBV) is emerging as a growing concern in the country, with women, girls and young people increasingly exposed to online harassment,...
Jigme Dorji Wangchuck National Referral Hospital (JDWNRH) recorded 28 cases of hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) in the first 15 days of this month, compared with 18 cases report...
Despite concerns over labour law compliance in private security agencies, hospitality, entertainment and city bus services, the Department of Labour under the Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Employment is yet to launch dedicated on-the-ground inspections due to resource constraints.
Building a hydropower plant in Lunana is one challenge. Getting machinery weighing nearly three tonnes to a construction...
Khoma Gewog in Lhuentse is known for its tradition of weaving Kishuthara, a craft that has sustained families and been p...
The Integrated Climate Adaptation Solutions for the Hindu Kush Himalaya (HI-CAS) project field-tested its Integrated Ada...
Pelsung, in partnership with UNDP Bhutan, yesterday launched the Human-Tiger Coexistence Innovation Challenge, an initia...
Punakha—More than 30 kilometres of riverine habitat critical to the critically endangered White-bellied Heron (WBH) has...
The Election Commission of Bhutan (ECB) today launched a 10-year strategic roadmap and a digital system covering key sta...
His Majesty The King with the Chief Election Commissioner of India, Shri Gyanesh Kumar. His Majesty granted an Audience...
Drukor usually began by late October and continued for four months. As they moved from village to village collecting grain, highlanders took about a week in each place to gather grain and exchange dairy products.
After more than seven years in Australia, Yeshey Choden and her husband Dawa Gyeltshen, both in their early 30s, had bui...
Unlike large operators that move tourists in groups, Breathe Bhutan works primarily with independent travellers—solo gue...
With two days to go before the 20th Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, Bhutan’s athletes have entered the final phase of preparations, focusing on fine-tuning their performance, managing recovery and ensuring they are physically and mentally ready for competition.
