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Samtse—Two months after its inauguration in February, Dhamdum Industrial Park in Samtse has allotted plots to 63 industries and continues to expand its industrial footprint and employment prospects.
Thailand emerged as Bhutan’s one of the top agricultural export destinatio...
A recent story of a billionaire visitor to Bhutan and a humble shopkeeper has captured the imagination of many, serving as a...
Wangdue-Once a favourite among biking enthusiasts, the Gangtey-Phobji Biking Trail is gearing up for a much-anticipated comeback. Stretching nearly 53 kilo...
To mark the Royal visit of Thailand’s King and Queen on April 25, a highly anticipated under-17 (U-17) football match between Bhutan and Thailand was played yesterday in the capital, drawing thousands of Bhutanese spectators.
༉ གོང་ཚད་གན་ཡིག་ལས་འཆར་ཐོག་ལུ་ གཞུང་གི་ཐབས་ལམ་སྒྲི...
༉ བསམ་གྲུབ་ལྗོངས་མཁར་ བདེ་བ་ཐང་ལུ་ཡོད་པའི་ འཇིགས་མ...
༉ བསམ་རྩེ་ ནོར་བུ་སྒང་རྒེད་འོག་ སྨད་སྒང་གཡུས་ཚན་གྱི་སོ་ནམ་པ་ མང་ཤོས་ཅིག་གིས་ བྱ་དང་ཕགཔ་གསོ་སྐྱོང་ཐོག་ལས་ འཚོ་བ་སྐྱོང་ནི་དེ་ གཙོ་བོ་ཅིག་ལུ་ གྱུར་ཡོདཔ་ཨིན་པས།
བཙན་སྐྱོགས་དབང་འདུས། ༉ ཐིམ་ཕུག་ ཆུ་ཚོད་འཁོར་ལོའི་...
The Draktsho Vocational Training Centre for Children and Youth with Disabilities is launching a major initiative to train 80 parents of children with...
Pema Tsho Sakhu, a 13-year-old Bhutanese student living in Perth, Australia, is already reaching for the stars, literally.
The Clock Tower Square in Thimphu came alive over the weekend with the colours, flavours, and rhythms of Thailand.
More than 70,000 acres of forestland have been lost to fire in the country in just five years. This is not merely a statistic—it is a serious problem. The country has...
On the evening of February 21 this year, waves of messages extending warm felicitations on the Birth Anniversary of His Majesty The King were s...
Samtse—Poultry and piggery farming has become a primary source of livelihood for many farmers in Maedgang, under Norbuang...
Bhutan’s first private helicopter operator, Heli Bhutan Private Limited (Heli Bhutan), will begin its operations by the end of this month.
༉ ཁ་ཙ་ མི་དབང་མངའ་བདག་རིན་པོ་ཆེ་མཆོག་གིས་ དགེ་ལེགས...
༉ ད་རེས་ནངས་པར་ གསར་སྤང་ལུ་ ཚ་དྲོད་ཆེ་བའི་དུས་ཚོད་ཅིག་ཨིནམ་ལས་ དྲོད་ཤུགས་ཀྱི་ ཚད་གཞི་དེ་ཡང་ ཌི་གི་རི་ སེལ་ཤི་ཡསི་༢༦ ལུ་ལྷོད་ཡོདཔ་ལས་ མི་མང་ཤོས་ཅིག་གིས་ ཁྱིམ་ནང་རླུང་འཁོར་མེད་པར་ ལཱ་འབད་མི་ཚུགས་དོ་ཡོདཔ་ཨིན་རུང་ སེངྒེ་རྒེད་འོག་ སངས་རྒྱས་ཐང་དང་ གཞི་གསར་ཐང་གི་གཡུས་མི་ཚུ་གིས་ སོ་ནམ་གྱི་ལཱ་འབད་ནིའི་དོན་ལུ་ གྲ་སྒྲིག་འབད་དོ་ཡོདཔ་ཨིན་པས།
༉ བསམ་རྩེ་ བཀྲིས་ཆོས་གླིང་ བསྟན་འབྲུ་ཀོ་ཅིན་ལས་ སྐ...
As Thimphu Thromde undergoes a flurry of repairs and maintenance in preparation for an upcoming VIP visit, the city’s transformation offers more than just a polished façade. It is a good time to pause and reflect on the overall quali...
Forest fires have destroyed around 70,696 acres of forest land across the country in the past five years, according to records with the Department of Forests and Park Services (DoFPS).
“Working among the 87-member Bhutan Medical Relief Team (BMRT) in Myanmar for 18 days, I realised that co-operation, discipline, citizen involvement during emergencies, and volunteerism are key to a nation’s growth,” said Damcho Lhendup, a 19-year-old Gyalsup from the first batch, second cohort of the Gyalsung programme.
For more than three months, the gynaecology department at J...
To strengthen road safety and support law enforcem...
The opposition Member of Parliament (MP) for Nubi-Tangsibji constituency in Trongsa, Tashi D...
As Bhutan advances toward its ambitious goal of achieving developed nation status, its restrictive financial services system stands as a significant...
The price guarantee scheme (PGS), a government backed initiative, is showing early success in boosting local meat and fish production, with...
Bhutan marked a major milestone in its digital dev...
Gelephu—The Gelephu Central Regional Referral Hospital (CRRH) yesterday installed the advanced EVIS X1 CV-1500 endoscopy system to enhance the early...
Indian insurance giant Bajaj Allianz chose Bhutan as the destination for its annual company event, bringing about 120 delegates to the country yesterday for a three-day MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions) tourism visit.
In the two most remote gewogs of the country, Lunana in Gasa and Lingzhi in Thimphu, both located 4,000 metres above se...
Samtse-Tashichoeling in Samtse, once a quiet settlement of scattered homes and narrow roads, is rapidly transforming into a thriving town. T...
After earning critical praise and a string of international accolades, filmmaker Dechen Roder’s psychological drama “I, the Song” premiered in Thimphu on April 17.
དངུལ་རྩིས་ལྷན་ཁག་གི་ གནས་དེབ་གསརཔ་དང་འཁྲིལ་བ་ཅིན་ འཛམ་གླིང་ནང་ ས་སྣུམ་གྱི་གོང་ཚད་ བརྒྱ་ཆ་༢༠ ཡར་སོང་འགྱོ་མི་དེ་གིས་ རྒྱལ་ཁབ་ཀྱི་ དཔལ་འབྱོར་འཕར་ཚད་བརྒྱ་ཆ་༤.༡ དེ་ཅིག་ མར་འབབ་འགྱོ་ནི་ལུ་ ལྷན་ཐབས་འབད་ནི་ཨིན་པས།
དོ་འགྲན་དང་ཉོ་སྤྱོད་དབང་འཛིན་གྱིས་ ཐིམ་ཕུག་ལུ་ སྒེ...
ད་རེས་ འབྲུག་གི་ལྟ་བཤལ་ལས་སྡེ་ནང་ ལམ་སྲོལ་གྱི་ཉམས་...
༉ ཨེ་ཤི་ཡཱན་གོང་འཕེལ་དངུལ་ཁང་གིས་ དུས་ཅི་ འབྲུག་ལུ...
༉ ད་རིས་ གཞུང་གྲྭ་ཚང་གི་ ཚོགས་ཀྱི་སློབ་དཔོན་སྐུ་བགྲེས་ རྡོ་རྗེ་རིན་ཆེན་མཆོག་གིས་ དབུ་བཞུགས་ཐོག་ དགེ་འདུན་པ་ཞལ་གྲངས་༢༠༠ ལྷགཔ་ཅིག་གིས་ ཐིམ་ཕུག་ སྤང་རི་ཟམ་གདོང་ འབྲུག་ཕོ་བྲང་སྡིངས་རྩིས་གཞུང་མཐོ་རིམ་སློབ་གྲྭ་ནང་ ལོ་བསྟར་གནང་སྲོལ་ཡོད་པའི་ བསྟན་སྤྱིའི་སྐུ་རིམ་ འབྱུང་བའི་སྤྱི་མདོས་ འགོ་བཙུགས་ཡོདཔ་ཨིན་པས།
A 20 percent surge in global oil prices could drag the country’s economic growth down by as much as 1.4 percent, according to a new simulation by the...
The Competition and Consumer Affairs Authority (CCAA) has found several shortcoming...
The Bhutan National Digital Identity (NDI) is set to launch the “NDI Xcelerator Programme” from May 8 to June 6 this ye...
For a person diagnosed with kidney failure, a transplant gives a new lease of life. However, a study published in the Bhutan Health Journal reveals that many kidney transplant recipients in the country are living with poor health-related quality of life, struggling physically, emotionally, and socially even after undergoing life-saving surgery.
Bhutan’s tourism sector remains largely focused on...
Sarpang—It is hot in Sarpang these days. With temperatures already reaching 26°C, not many can work outdoors or without a fan, e...
རྒྱ་མཚོ་ལས་ མཐོ་ཚད་མི་ཊར་༤,༠༠༠ གི་ས་ཁར་དང་ འབྲུག་ལ...
བསམ་རྩེའི་སོ་ནམ་པ་ཚུ་གིས་ ལོ་ལེ་ཤ་ཅིག་གི་རིང་ གནམ་བྱཱར་ལུ་ ཆརཔ་དང་ཚ་དྲོད་ཀྱི གདོང་ལེན་འབད་དེ་ གནས་སྐབས་ཀྱི་གུར་ནང་ལས་ ཚོད་བསྲེ་ཚུ་ བཙོང་ཡོདཔ་ཨིན་པས།
༉ ཨེ་ཤི་ཡ་དང་ པེ་སི་ཕིག་གི་ ལུང་ཕྱོགས་ལས་རིམ་གསརཔ་ འགོ་འབྱེད་འབད་མིའི་ནང་ འབྲུག་དང་ ཀེམ་བོ་ཌི་ཡ་ རྒྱ་ནག་ དེ་ལས་ མོང་གོ་ལི་ཡ་ཚུ་གིས་ ཨའི་ལས་ཨ་ལུ་ལུ་ འབུ་མིའི་ནད་གཞི་ཨེཆི་ཨའེ་བི་དང་ སི་ཕི་ལིསི་ དེ་ལས་ ཧེ་པ་ཊའེ་ཊིསི་བི་ཚུ་ མེདཔ་བཟོ་ནིའི་དོན་ལུ་ ལཱ་ཚུ་འབད་བའི་བསྒང་ར་ཡོདཔ་ཨིན་པས།
The 1,125MW Dorjilung Hydroelectric Power Project (DHPP) is expected to boost the country’s economy, raising gross domes...
The Economic Stimulus Programme (ESP) Steering Committee will review how to reallocate Nu 574.73 million in unspent and...
The agriculture and livestock sector is seeing an increased investor interest following major reforms in foreign direct...
The Bhutan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BCCI) has submitted 35 business proposals from 12 sector associations to th...
During the two-day Bhutan SDG Impact Finance Forum held last week in Thimphu, international and high-level participants...
The Bhutan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BCCI) has proposed the government to re-establish the high-level Private Se...
Crochet, the meticulous art of creating fabric from interlocked loops of yarn, was once associated with a domestic hobby...
The capital city is, once again, under excavation. From Motithang to Babesa, roads and drains are being dug out severing...
The introduction of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) is a major fiscal reform in recent years. These new reforms are part of a broader effort to modernise the country’s tax system to make taxation fairer, more efficient, a...
Two decades ago, in February 2005, Kuensel increased its publication frequency to twice a week. This move was a direct response to our readers’ growing needs and a conscious preparation for the n...
Phuentsholing—Businesses involved in extracting and exporting boulders, gravel, and sand along the Amochu river are call...
Over the years, the civil society sector has quietly assumed a critical role in bridging policy and people. Often referr...
The debate on private sector participation in healthcare has reached an unhelpful impasse. This is mainly because it is...
The Royal Audit Authority’s (RAA) latest annual report is disturbing, to say the least. Financial irregularities reached...
The Anti-Corruption Commission’s (ACC) investigation into the Economic Stimulus Programme (ESP) loan was meant to settle...
The fourth round of the Gelephu Mindfulness City volunteer programme, which drew a record 10,000 participants, pushing t...
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