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Trongsa — Living in harmony with nature may sound like a dream, but in reality coping with it can be a nightmare.
Bhutan and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) signed financing agreements worth USD 173.5 million to support clean energy...
Civil society organisations working directly with communities have limited opportunities to work with local governments,...
Paro - Marketing executives from media houses have expressed confidence in driving digital growth after successfully com...
More than 70 percent of international tourists enter Bhutan by land through points of entry in Phuentsholing, Gelephu, S...
he Election Commission of Bhutan (ECB) has confirmed that the establishment of the Gelephu Mindfulness City Special Admi...
Luxury hotel operators in the country maintain that premium room rates do not translate into equally high profits, argui...
On December 21 last year, Tshering Phuntsho, a private-sector employee, received a WhatsApp link from one of his relatives. The message claimed that opening the link would take him to a WhatsApp group offering an opportunity to ear...
Before opening Bhutan Travelog, I expected another typical travel guide filled with attractions, maps and practical information. Instead, I found myself reading a book that made me want to...
Bhutanese entrepreneurs can now apply for a blended financing package worth up to Nu 1.5 million, combining an interest-...
The closure of drayangs (entertainment centres) is an issue that most sensible Bhutanese, except perhaps the operators, have supported. While the current government may have pledged during the campaign to review the previous government’s decision to shut them down, any sane government should not back down from that closure.
The conflict in the Middle East has once again exposed our dependence on overseas employment as a pressure valve for domestic unemployment.
Bhutanese, friends of Bhutan, and our well-wishers are willingly answering the call to fulfill the Royal vision of erecting 108 Jangchub Choetens along the Mao Chhu in Gelephu Mindfulnes...
Financial institutions are the lifeblood of any modern economy. They mobilise savings, allocate capital, manage risk, an...
The Thromde election process has begun, with the Election Commission of Bhutan (ECB) notifying registered voters in Thimphu and Phuentsholing thromdes who are eligible for postal v...
Chain-link fencing is perhaps one of the most viable solutions policymakers have managed to narrow down in the long and...
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...
About six kilometres before Trongsa town, just past the Bjee Zam Bridge, a traditional one-storey house appears on the l...
In Bhutan, healing is not a choice between past and present but a collaboration between the two. Across the country, pat...
When I first arrived in Australia last year, I thought I was prepared. I had spoken to people, watched videos, and tried...
The Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime was never going to be an easy transition. Major tax reforms rarely are. Introduc...
Bhutan’s economy has changed dramatically since the Bankruptcy Act of 1999 was enacted. Back then, the private sector wa...
The conflict in the Middle East, which has disrupted the global economy and fueled uncertainties, has led investors to q...
The digital age has transformed Bhutanese society in ways unimaginable in just a decade or two. Social media and online...
༉ ཕུན་ཚོགས་གླིང་གི་ ལུང་ཕྱོགས་ནང་ སྡོད་ཁྱིམ་ལངམ་སྦེ་མེད་པའི་ དཀའ་ངལ་ལུ་བརྟེན་ འབྲུག་པའི་མི་ཁུངས་མང་ཤོས་ཅིག་ ས་མཚམས་ཕྱི་ཁ...
Samtse—The government has prioritised the upgrade of Samtse Hospital into a Regional Referral Hospital (RRH) under the fiscal year 2026-27 plan, allocating Nu 30 million for the initial phase of construction in a move that could reshape healthcare provision in the dzongkhag.
Read MoreGelephu—As the country’s health system grapples with a shortage of specialist doctors, an old idea is finding new relevance – telemedicine – through which medical expertise can reach remote health centres.
Read MoreTrongsa—Every day, hundreds of vehicles pass through Trongsa as they travel to eastern, southern, and western Bhutan. Most stop only briefly for a restroom break, a cup of tea or a quick photograph of Chhoetse Dzong before continuing their journey.
Read MoreBuilding owners and automobile workshop operators, and other occupants in Thimphu’s Olakha workshop area have until August 7 to clear all unauthorised structures, abandoned vehicles, scrap materials, and other obstructions from the Right of Way (ROW).
Read MoreThe country’s economy grew by 8.52 percent in 2025, one of the strongest growth rates in recent years, driven mainly by increased electricity generation following the commissioning of the Punatsangchhu-II Hydroelectric Power Plant (PHPA-II).
Read MoreThe ongoing construction of the 600MW Khorlochhu Hydroelectric Project (KHP) in Trashiyangtse is improving the lives of local residents.
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