June of 2022

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Community-based tiger conservation fund to start this month

Wild Life

Jun 30, 2022 2 mins read 395 views
Increasing conflicts with elephants in Lhamoidzingkha

Wild Life

Jun 30, 2022 2 mins read 380 views
Bulk SMS weather notifications

Letter to the Editor

Jun 30, 2022 1 mins read 381 views
Can't throw caution in the wind

Editorial

Jun 30, 2022 2 mins read 401 views
Follow Covid-19 preventive measures: Health Minister

Health

Jun 30, 2022 2 mins read 347 views
Tshogpa posts remain vacant in four chiwogs

Local Government

Jun 30, 2022 2 mins read 397 views
Inflation hit 5.95 percent in May

Economy

Jun 30, 2022 2 mins read 450 views
KHEL : Joint venture model dropped

Hydro power

Jun 30, 2022 3 mins read 415 views
Water shortage hampers service delivery in Tsirangtoed

Water

Jun 29, 2022 1 mins read 432 views
Road resurfacing work in Lhuentse depends on budget approval

Road

Jun 29, 2022 2 mins read 385 views
Bhutan's borders to reopen in September

Tourism

Jun 29, 2022 2 mins read 362 views
Confusions over Money and Financial Bills

National Assembly

Jun 29, 2022 3 mins read 376 views
Getting to work

Editorial

Jun 29, 2022 2 mins read 406 views
No adverse effects of LDC graduation: Foreign Minister

National Assembly

Jun 28, 2022 2 mins read 459 views
Jangsa river threatens settlements

Feature Story

Jun 28, 2022 2 mins read 334 views
Local governments to decide matters about new lhakhangs

National Assembly

Jun 28, 2022 1 mins read 331 views
NA rejects NC's recommendations to withdraw GST Bill

Parliament

Jun 28, 2022 2 mins read 379 views
Engaging communities for suicide prevention

Dzongkhag

Jun 28, 2022 1 mins read 401 views
Falling boulders kill two men and injure three in Samdrupjongkhar

Disaster

Jun 28, 2022 1 mins read 341 views
Tourists who confirmed tours before June 20 can visit at old pricing

National Assembly

Jun 28, 2022 2 mins read 329 views
Bhutan can become energy secure in next 3 years: Lyonpo Loknath Sharma

National Assembly

Jun 28, 2022 2 mins read 409 views
School tournament is a good initiative

Letter to the Editor

Jun 28, 2022 1 mins read 380 views
Walking to work is not the solution

Editorial

Jun 28, 2022 2 mins read 350 views
TCC walk out; committee declares Thromde FC winner

Sports

Jun 27, 2022 1 mins read 349 views
Bhutan to play in quadrangular series in Malaysia

Sports

Jun 27, 2022 2 mins read 368 views
Football and cricket teams need international matches

Letter to the Editor

Jun 27, 2022 1 mins read 387 views
Biodiversity Bill sails through NA with NC's recommendations

Parliament

Jun 27, 2022 2 mins read 339 views
Incessant rain affects work progress at Namling

Disaster

Jun 27, 2022 1 mins read 342 views
Student sustains second degree burns from electrical accident

Accident

Jun 27, 2022 2 mins read 385 views
NC asks govt to expedite decision on delayed hydropower projects

National Council

Jun 27, 2022 4 mins read 324 views
Changes in the System

Question and Answer

Jun 26, 2022 5 mins read 384 views
Extend the deadline for asset declaration

Letter to the Editor

Jun 26, 2022 1 mins read 382 views
NA rejects motion to establish a special committee for inflation

National Assembly

Jun 26, 2022 2 mins read 375 views
CIT and dividends from SOEs grow by over 600 percent

SOE

Jun 26, 2022 2 mins read 358 views
NA passes Bill for effective conservation and management of natural resources

National Assembly

Jun 26, 2022 3 mins read 370 views
Cold stores to help farmers store produce

National Council

Jun 26, 2022 2 mins read 334 views
Nu 27.2B worth of T-bills and bonds raised: FM

Finance

Jun 26, 2022 2 mins read 329 views
Bringing Covid-19 back to focus

Editorial

Jun 26, 2022 1 mins read 381 views
Bhutan HSS Football Championship to kick off today

Sports

Jun 24, 2022 1 mins read 366 views
Bhutanese swimmers exit FINA World Championship

Sports

Jun 24, 2022 1 mins read 350 views
Are petrol and diesel becoming dearer?

Fuel

Jun 24, 2022 2 mins read 398 views
Dzongkhag administration ready to continue Selela farm road: FM

National Assembly

Jun 24, 2022 1 mins read 382 views
Proud women keeping the roads open and safe

Feature Story

Jun 24, 2022 3 mins read 373 views
Only two buildings in Jomotsangkha town

Dzongkhag

Jun 24, 2022 1 mins read 353 views
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An unprecedented number of people attended the Global Peace Prayer Festival on November 8, with estimates of over 85,000 people in and around the venue.

An unprecedented number of people attended the Global Peace Prayer Festival on November 8, with estimates of over 85,000 people in and around the venue. People began arriving in Changlimithang as early as midnight, and by the time prayers began, the football stadium, as well as the Centenary Park were filled with devotees.

Nov 10, 2025 1 mins read 789 views
Global GNH Forum marks 50 Years of Bhutan’s happiness vision

Pangbisa, Paro—The first Global Gross National Happiness (GNH) Forum that began at Dungkar Dzong in Pangbisa, Paro on No...

Nov 10, 2025 2 mins read 2,588 views
Side events enrich Global Peace Prayer Festival

A diverse array of side events is complementing the Global Peace Prayer Festival (GPPF) at various venues across Thimphu...

Nov 10, 2025 2 mins read 1,473 views
Climate adaptation at risk without funding

As COP30 opens today in Belém, Brazil, the world faces a defining test: will nations turn climate finance promises into...

Nov 10, 2025 3 mins read 1,004 views
Education without values is a failed system: Former Education Minister

Paro—At a time when schools worldwide increasingly focus on grades and careers, former Education Minister Thakur Singh P...

Nov 10, 2025 2 mins read 4,212 views
Construction of Drikung Kangyur Labyrinth in GMC to begin next year

Gelephu—A sprawling Buddhist meditation complex known as the Drikung Kangyur Labyrinth is set to begin construction earl...

Nov 10, 2025 2 mins read 935 views
Spiritual practice transcends gender: Khandro Dorje Phagmo

At the Global Peace Prayer Festival, where hundreds of spiritual leaders have gathered, one figure quietly stands out -...

Nov 10, 2025 2 mins read 2,378 views
Site preparation begins for Kesang Do-ngag Shedrupling in GMC

Gelephu—Site preparation works, such as labour camp establishment, have started for the Kesang Do-ngag Shedrupling (KSD)...

Nov 10, 2025 2 mins read 1,059 views
Parliament to deliberate five bills in winter session

The upcoming fourth session of the Fourth Parliament will deliberate on five bills and ratify several agreements, includ...

Nov 08, 2025 3 mins read 3,427 views
Court judgements still out of public reach

Every year, courts across the country deliver thousands of judgements. Yet, for the public, much of the judiciary’s work...

Nov 08, 2025 3 mins read 1,736 views
Walking for those who cannot walk

There are journeys that test strength, and there are those that reveal the heart. Ani Pema Deki’s 400-kilometre walk across the Trans-Bhutan Trail is both.

Oct 27, 2025 2 mins read 808 views
Are we hoarding alcohol and cigarettes?

To make up for slow business, a shopkeeper in Changzamtog, Thimphu, sacrificed her puja holidays to stay open. If business is not buzzing, she is suddenly noticing some reluctancy in her suppliers. She claims that tobacco and alcohol, so...

Oct 25, 2025 2 mins read 893 views
A responsibility we cannot leave to the police alone

Crime and drug abuse are no longer problems that exist in the shadows. They are creeping into our homes, schools, and ne...

Oct 24, 2025 2 mins read 1,185 views
Understanding the importance of the festival itself

In the far north, where the wind hums against snowy cliffs and yaks graze under a blue, unbroken sky, the Royal Highland...

Oct 23, 2025 2 mins read 581 views
Adding colours to life

Students of Draktsho East  held an art exhibition titled “Colours of Ability” in the courtyard of the Tarayana Centre in Thimphu yesterday. It was a simple event, without a chief guest o...

Oct 22, 2025 2 mins read 741 views
The silent killer we can no longer ignore

Cancer is among the leading causes of death in the country today, quietly claiming lives in every village, town, and family. It strikes the rich and the poor alike, young and old, and its grip is tightening. What makes cancer so frightening is...

Oct 21, 2025 2 mins read 2,215 views
Building our human capital for the digital future

The world is undergoing rapid transformation unlike any in human history. Artificial intelligence, automation, robotics,...

Oct 20, 2025 2 mins read 865 views
The world needs a peace prayer

High in the Himalayas, against a backdrop of towering snow-clad mountains, the Changlimithang stadium in Thimphu is a hive of quiet activity. Here in Bhutan, a nation known for measuring growth by Gross Nationa...

Oct 18, 2025 2 mins read 997 views
Why our highland festivals matter

Our highland festivals are more than colourful gatherings—they are quiet acts of national preservation. With the resounding success of the Jomolhari Mountain Festival, our attention now turns to the high-altitude commun...

Oct 17, 2025 2 mins read 1,901 views
The recent floods are not of our making

Following her visit to the flood-affected areas in north Bengal, the state's chief minister has blamed Bhutan for the devastation caused by last month’s floods. According to Indian media reports, even as she criticises the central govern...

Oct 16, 2025 2 mins read 5,709 views
Celebrating sovereignty in colours and songs

As dawn broke over Dangochang and the Jomolhari Mountain Festival came alive, the thin air of Soe carried more than the...

Oct 15, 2025 2 mins read 810 views
When care itself becomes a national challenge: Time to face the future, not the past

There was a time when we, as a nation, took comfort in believing that the warmth of family and community would be enough...

Oct 14, 2025 2 mins read 1,521 views
The unfinished dream of food self-sufficiency

Agriculture has always been our backbone, the quiet force that sustains our people and embodies our national aspiration...

Oct 13, 2025 2 mins read 1,278 views
In the face of natural disasters

The past week has been a difficult time for many Bhutanese, particularly for those living along the southern belt. Torre...

Oct 11, 2025 2 mins read 1,233 views
From stillness to surge: GMC sparks an economic rebirth

Gelephu, once a quiet border town where the pace of life slowed with dusk, is now alive with the rhythm of renewal. The...

Oct 10, 2025 2 mins read 1,296 views

Recents

Healing for peace: A day of compassion, courage, and quiet miracles in Thimphu

Thimphu, November 8 — It was a day filled with warmth, compassion, and quiet miracles. Around a thousand were treated at the Royal Institute of Management (RIM) on Saturday for “Healing for Peace,” an extraordinary event led by renowned traditional healers Master Chris Leong and Master Erik Leong, supported by a team of 20 Tit Tar practitioners and 100 DeSuung volunteers.

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Lessons we dare not forget

The words shared by His Majesty the King on the 70th birth anniversary of Drukgyal Zhipa were more than a son’s remembrance. They were a national awakening. The advice of the Fourth Druk Gyalpo, given to his son and shared with his people, reads like a moral charter for the country, a mirror reflecting both what we have achieved and what we risk losing if we become complacent.

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