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DECEMBER 26. 1977 - His Majesty the King recently inaugurated the Khamdang Irrigation Project in Khamdang village in Trashigang district. T...
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Despite efforts to integrate comprehensive sexuality education (CSE) into the school system, deep-rooted cultural taboos and logistical hurdles continue to hinder its effectiveness.
Wangdue—Khotokha valley in Wangdue, which has seen little to no tourists, could soon become a model for sustainable tour...
Young minds from across the country gathered in the capital for the LeadHership Policy-thon, a two-day policy sprint des...
Forty-two-year old Jamyang Jamtsho Wangchuk, a climate advocate, has embarked on a 4,332-kilometre (km) journey across A...
As climate change affects Bhutan’s mountainous landscape, entire communities are being forced to relocate. Last year, around 72 households from Thangza-Toenchoe chiwogs in Lunana, a remote glacial regi...
The small Bhutanese community in the US—and their loved ones back home—are closely watching as the Trump administration intensifies its crackdown on illegal immigration. With US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) launching large-scale deportation sweeps, anxiety is mounting over reports of Bhutanese nationals appearing on ICE lists circulating on social media.
Long before modern conservation theories emerged, Bhutan and its people championed a form of sustainable living deeply rooted in Buddhism. The power of faith, reflected in a new initiative by the World Wildlife...
As Bhutanese, we are proud of our distinct identity. The most common narrative is how we take pride in our history, rich cultural heritage, pristine environment, carbon-negative status, and Gross National...
The Bhutan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BCCI) has taken a commendable stride by initiating a comprehensive plan to engage the private sector in the 13th Plan. This mo...
The mentoring programme initiated by the Ministry of Education and Skills Development (MoESD), in partnership with the A...
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Bhutan witnessed an extraordinary event that left its mark not just on those who attended, but also on the nation as a w...
Forest fires in Thimphu have become an alarming, recurring issue. The destructive fires not only threaten the delicate e...
It is said that crime and sex stories sell well in the media. This could be true considering the questions from the publ...
In the face of rising unemployment, the latest labour force survey report comes as a big concern demanding immediate att...
This year, 2025, will be the International Year of Glaciers’ Preservation, with March 21 to be observed as the World Day...
A significant portion of our youth’s challenges stems from our shortcomings as responsible, patient, and mindful elders. We should minimize criticism and punishment while providing more practical, loving guidance.
Read MoreGelephu—Authorities are in the final stages of the preliminary investigation into widespread fronting in the lucrative boulder export industry, according to sources.
Read MoreTo enhance user experience with faster and more reliable mobile services, Bhutan Telecom (BT) is phasing out its 3G network. As part of this transition, 58,000 BT users with 3G-only SIMs have been asked to upgrade to 4G, according to the Bhutan Information and Media Authority (BICMA).
Read MoreTuberculosis (TB) cases have been steadily rising in Bhutan over the past five years, making it a major public health concern. On average, TB cases have increased by 22 annually. In 2024, Bhutan recorded 920 cases, including 66 cases of drug-resistant TB (MDR-TB), with 36 fatalities.
Read MoreThe Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (MoAL) has prioritised sustaining the production of cereals and key crops to ensure food and nutrition security.
Read MoreFor years, the Royal University of Bhutan’s conference hall in Thimphu has hosted policymakers, intellectuals, and experts discussing visions, future plans, and innovative ideas.
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