Aviation, telecom duopolies weigh on Bhutan’s economy

Apr 11, 2026 9 mins read 1,956 views
PHPA-II export tariff set at INR 5.10 per unit

Apr 11, 2026 2 mins read 1,054 views
P-I dam construction resumes after years of delay

Apr 11, 2026 2 mins read 2,181 views
Bhutan’s economy to grow by 6.9% in 2026: ADB

Apr 11, 2026 3 mins read 1,215 views
Rhododendron Festival draws larger crowds this year

Apr 11, 2026 3 mins read 1,188 views
Bhutan’s economy expected to maintain growth momentum, World Bank says

Bhutan’s economy is set for strong growth from hydropower, but youth unemployment, outward migration, rising fuel prices...

Apr 09, 2026 3 mins read 1,834 views
Hailstorm damages crops and property in Sarpang

In what residents are describing as the worst hailstorm of their lifetimes, a violent downpour of hailstones swept acros...

Apr 09, 2026 2 mins read 1,582 views
Bhutan Agro scales up bottled water production to meet rising demand

“More than profit, our mission has always been to provide high-quality drinking water to our consumers,” he said. “This...

Apr 08, 2026 1 mins read 2,117 views
Costly experiment: Collapse of WOW farm in Wobthang

The Wobthang Organic Wonders (WOW) farm in Tang Gewog, Bumthang, a 35-acre, multi-million-ngultrum project launched in M...

Apr 08, 2026 3 mins read 4,482 views
Lack of basic facilities sends Barshong students to study far from home

Students like 12-year-old Tandin Tshomo and her seven-year-old brother walk five kilometres daily to school because Bars...

Apr 08, 2026 3 mins read 1,815 views
GMCA invites public feedback on six draft legislations

The GMCA has opened a two-week public consultation on six draft corporate and commercial laws to refine policies in the...

Apr 08, 2026 3 mins read 42,130 views
RAA suspends audit clearance certificates amid huge unresolved issues worth billions

The Royal Audit Authority (RAA) has suspended the issuance of Audit Clearance Certificates (ACC) to enforce resolution o...

Apr 08, 2026 2 mins read 4,441 views
When lights go out, voices rise for the planet in GMC

Gelephu—At 8:30 pm on March 28, the lights dimmed. The crowd at Gelephu Town Park switched on their flashlights, the only glow in the evening. From the stage, Sonam Wangchen sang, his voice rising and carrying across the crowd. Cars still moved in the distance, the world around them continuing with its usual energy, but for the people gathered there, the hour belonged to something else.

Apr 01, 2026 3 mins read 2,526 views
A monastery where compassion reaches the plate

Gelephu—In Pelrithang, the monks at Pema Yoedling Dratsang, popularly known as Phurpa Lhakhang, begin their day much lik...

Mar 25, 2026 3 mins read 45,115 views