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Every film begins with a story, and sometimes all it takes is a single idea, carefully nurtured, to shape the future of cinema.
The fuel price safety net is draining funds. The National Fuel Price Smoothening Framework has already exceeded its init...
Fuel supply chain disruptions and major delays in key hydropower projects have forced the Finance Ministry to slash the...
The Gelephu–Tareythang road and bridges project has kicked off its international roadshow in India to attract global con...
Bhutan has officially become the first nation in the world to sign the Global Compassion Declaration, demonstrating that...
Over 90 workshops in Olarongchhu have been left in limbo for more than a decade, and the new plan may come as a surprise...
Illegal meat smuggling across border areas is undermining the local market and potentially spreading African swine fever...
Gelephu—As residents across Gelephu have been grappling with increasing elephant incursions into villages and settlement...
The National Assembly (NA) will today discuss the long-debated and previously deferred deliberation on the National Budg...
Animal welfare, meat imports, and the future of livestock farming took centre stage in the National Council (NC) yesterd...
Taking care of all members of society is a characteristic of a mature and compassionate nation; therefore, I strongly advocate for free medical treatment and am deeply proud that Bhutan has achieved this despite its limited resources. Nothing can flourish in isolation. A flower needs warmth, moisture, and nourishment to bloom.
Studies and end of life accounts consistently show that many of us leave this world with the same stinging regrets: not spending enough time with our loved ones, and not investing enough time...
The deafening sounds of missiles and gunfire in the Middle East have briefly faded under a ceasefire, offering a much-needed respite that eases global anxieties over spiraling economic and geopolitical crises. However, as we pause to seek solutions, a far greater threat to humanity remains largely unspoken. What would be the environmental cost of the wars?
The government’s directive to prudently use scarce public resources, fossil fuels (petrol and diesel) is a timely intervention. The initiative calls for shared responsibility amid rising fuel costs and a supply line...
The Bhutan Media Forum concluded yesterday, bringing together media professionals, policymakers, and civil society members under the vision of building a resilient media ecosystem. The Bhutan Media Forum Award...
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...
As the government undertakes the mid-term review (MTR) of 13th Plan activities across dzongkhags, its performance must b...
The conflict in the Middle East, coupled with the Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime, has forced many Bhutanese to adju...
The introduction of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) has already made many goods and services more expensive, disproport...
Meat shops and meat sales outlets will be allowed to operate only from designated locations under the Livestock Bill of Bhutan 2025, which the National Council adopted today after members raised concerns over the scattered location of such businesses.
Read MoreFinance Minister Lekey Dorji will present revised guidelines for the annual block grant for local governments during the upcoming winter session of Parliament.
Read MorePhuentsholing—Tourists entering the country by road through Phuentsholing will experience faster and more comfortable services starting next month, as immigration counters move back to the newly renovated ground-floor facility.
Read MoreCivil servants across all grade levels have seen a significant increase in take-home pay following recent tax reforms, according to the Ministry of Finance’s latest Quarterly Macroeconomic Situation and Outlook.
Read MoreFamily members of former President of Jigme Dorji Wangchuck National Referral Hospital (JDWNRH) Lhab Dorji have alleged wrongful implication and institutional failure after the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) closed two long-running investigations into the handling of private donations and the establishment of a radiotherapy facility at the national referral hospital.
Read MorePunakha—When Karma Namgay and Dechen Lhaden’s daughter turned four, the questions from relatives and friends became increasingly awkward to answer – why had they not had another child?
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