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At 81, Tekpa is a content farmer. He has seen his family and community transform from a hunting group into a settled paddy-growing farmers.
Sep 09, 2026
Sep 09, 2026
Sep 09, 2026
The blazing August sun and the heat from the furnace do little to bother 49-year-old Rinzin as he busies himself around the boiler of his small distillation unit at Phungshingla in Dramitse.
Bhutan began its AFC U-20 Asian Cup China 2027 qualifying campaign with a 3–1 defeat to Singapore at Changlimithang Stad...
About 22 women entrepreneurs and their employees in Phuentsholing were trained to use artificial intelligence (AI) and d...
Nepal’s recent flood has demonstrated that rain need not fall where people live for floodwaters to reach their homes, a...
Our work covers the full continuum of prevention, early identification, crisis response, treatment, recovery and reinteg...
Rental housing in Samtse is becoming more expensive as industrial development brings more workers into the area, pushing...
For years, every broken water source meant an eight-kilometre walk through the forest for Dema, 34, of Wangjokha in Thed...
Australian coach Gary Phillips has been appointed Head Coach of Bhutan national U-20 football team. He has been tasked w...
The Bank of Bhutan’s (BOB) Chief Executive Officer (CEO), IT Director, and Project Manager overseeing its core banking s...
Public servants travelling on official duty are feeling the financial strain as government travel allowances no longer a...
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...
Chain-link fencing is perhaps one of the most viable solutions policymakers have managed to narrow down in the long and...
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...
Bhutan is entering one of the most ambitious periods of development in its history. Hydropower projects are expanding, major infrastructure investments are taking shape, and the Gelephu Mindfulness City (GMC) is expected to open new avenues for economic growth. However, a major constraint could undermine these ambitions: shortage of engineers.
Read MoreThe recent flood disaster along the Nepal–Tibet border, which has claimed over thousand lives with thousands still missing, should give Bhutan serious pause.
Read MoreThe 7 Star Season 1 Traditional Gewog Archery Tournament has brought together archers from 43 gewogs in Paro, giving participants an opportunity to compete as representatives of their own communities while encouraging wider participation in traditional sport.
Read MoreFor 62-year-old Dorji of Dawakha in Toedwang Gewog, nights once meant standing guard over his crops, shouting and banging tins to scare away wild animals. Today, he no longer has to.
Read MoreBhutan has become the second country in the world, after Mexico, to receive WHO validation for eliminating dog-transmitted human rabies as a public-health problem, and the first country in the WHO South-East Asia Region to achieve this milestone.
Read MoreThere are two distinct objectives to my visit. First, Bhutan has made tremendous progress over the past three decades in child survival, health and education. However, there are emerging challenges around nutrition, mental health, disparities between rural and urban communities, and climate risks.
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