July of 2024

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Police forwards Pamtsho murder case to OAG

Judiciary

Jul 11, 2024 2 mins read 961 views
Bhutan records increased livestock production

Agriculture

Jul 11, 2024 1 mins read 905 views
9-year-old dies amid referral delays and roadblocks

Health

Jul 11, 2024 3 mins read 947 views
Gewog administrations to manage community service centres

Local Government

Jul 11, 2024 3 mins read 982 views
Their Majesties attend Mongolia's Naadam festival

Royal

Jul 11, 2024 1 mins read 938 views
More than threefold budget increase for sports in 13th Plan

Finance

Jul 09, 2024 2 mins read 992 views
Million fruit trees blossom!

Letter to the Editor

Jul 09, 2024 1 mins read 1,011 views
What does contributions of different water sources to Mochhu mean?

Water

Jul 09, 2024 3 mins read 1,075 views
Lessons from Puna-I Hydropower Project

Editorial

Jul 09, 2024 2 mins read 1,102 views
Production of major crops slightly drops in 2023

Agriculture

Jul 09, 2024 2 mins read 936 views
National debt to reach

Finance

Jul 09, 2024 2 mins read 1,005 views
Teachers demand structural reform

Education

Jul 09, 2024 2 mins read 1,006 views
His Majesty and Gyaltsuen in Mongolia

Royal

Jul 09, 2024 1 mins read 942 views
An accommodating city for both migrants?

Letter to the Editor

Jul 08, 2024 1 mins read 954 views
`GNH Ensures Balance: Learning from Bhutan's approach to sustainable development'

Question and Answer

Jul 08, 2024 3 mins read 1,011 views
For the health of the nation

Editorial

Jul 08, 2024 2 mins read 1,083 views
Integrated checkpost construction in Gelephu to align with GMC project

Thromde

Jul 08, 2024 1 mins read 1,094 views
Million fruit trees begin fruiting

Agriculture

Jul 08, 2024 2 mins read 954 views
Bhutan launches pandemic preparedness project

Health

Jul 07, 2024 2 mins read 940 views
Record-low snow persistence threatens water security

Water

Jul 07, 2024 3 mins read 913 views
Film industry struggles to find its footing

Letter to the Editor

Jul 07, 2024 1 mins read 904 views
Time to substantially reduce internet cost

Editorial

Jul 07, 2024 2 mins read 1,029 views
New cohort of specialists joins the health workforce

Health

Jul 07, 2024 2 mins read 904 views
African Swine Fever reported in 10 dzongkhags since 2020

Health

Jul 07, 2024 2 mins read 887 views
National Assembly adopts four Bills

National Assembly

Jul 07, 2024 4 mins read 1,060 views
Third child cash policy to encourage Bhutanese to have more children

Gender

Jul 07, 2024 2 mins read 1,007 views
Govt. calls for collaborative effort to tackle crime against women and girls

National Assembly

Jul 05, 2024 1 mins read 946 views
MoAL exploring new potato markets in Nepal and Bangladesh

Agriculture

Jul 05, 2024 2 mins read 971 views
How really to balance development with land use zoning?

Land

Jul 05, 2024 3 mins read 1,007 views
Blacktopping of Peythari road to boost local economy

Road

Jul 05, 2024 2 mins read 922 views
Local leaders prepare action plan for sustainable land management

Dzongkhag

Jul 05, 2024 3 mins read 951 views
The Missing Link in Bhutan's Development Strategy

Letter to the Editor

Jul 05, 2024 3 mins read 900 views
The state of our nation

Editorial

Jul 05, 2024 2 mins read 1,037 views
Government to negotiate with telecos to reduce data cost

Technology

Jul 05, 2024 1 mins read 1,057 views
FY 2024-25 budget down by about Nu 26 million

National Assembly

Jul 05, 2024 2 mins read 885 views
Govt. to allocate Nu 2 billion from ESP to address NPL

National Assembly

Jul 05, 2024 2 mins read 918 views
ICUs of referral hospitals in need of intensive care

Health

Jul 05, 2024 3 mins read 886 views
Reviving the Hortha weaving

Handicrafts

Jul 04, 2024 2 mins read 892 views
What it takes to electrify the country's last gewog

Energy

Jul 04, 2024 3 mins read 874 views
Addressing the rights and dignity of PWDs

Letter to the Editor

Jul 04, 2024 1 mins read 846 views
Addressing the most formidable challenge of our times

Editorial

Jul 04, 2024 2 mins read 927 views
NC endorses compensation for HWC and from natural calamities

National Council

Jul 04, 2024 3 mins read 932 views
Personal loans not limited to Nu 0.5 million: FM

Parliament

Jul 04, 2024 2 mins read 897 views
PM outlines ambitious plans for FY 2024-2025

Parliament

Jul 04, 2024 3 mins read 1,024 views
Migration poses an existential threat: PM

Parliament

Jul 04, 2024 2 mins read 862 views
Samdrupjongkhar town struggles with water crisis

Water

Jul 03, 2024 2 mins read 835 views
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Your Body, Your First Responsibility

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At 71, Bhutan’s pioneer filmmaker continues to shine

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Damcha– A Promise Beyond the Blackboard

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Feb 21, 2026 2 mins read 2,243 views
Between Homes: Voices of Bhutanese living between home and elsewhere

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Urgent call to skill our youth

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Beyond the statistics

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An auspicious beginning

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Feb 25, 2026 3 mins read 1,133 views
Are we prepared for a major earthquake?

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Feb 21, 2026 2 mins read 1,865 views
A year of reckoning

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Projecting growth

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Feb 11, 2026 2 mins read 2,512 views
The burden of cancer

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Jan 31, 2026 2 mins read 3,320 views
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Dec 20, 2025 2 mins read 6,135 views
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Dec 20, 2025 3 mins read 4,646 views
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Dec 20, 2025 2 mins read 4,955 views
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The spiritual and theatrical world of Charmi Chheda

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Giku-Na: A corner for a community

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Koo Me Zha: A film review

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The tourism paradox

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A relief for the hotel industry

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High-value tourism, low-value jobs?

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Tying the loose ends of GST reform

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GST transition pains need urgent fixes

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