December of 2022

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Jali phumi, Bangka and Tingti Dungmi: Not everyone's cup of tea

Culture

Dec 30, 2022 1 mins read 481 views
Intense rain and hailstorms bring flash floods in Gangtey-Phobjikha

Disaster

Dec 30, 2022 3 mins read 489 views
Jigmechu ecotourism campsite

Feature Story

Dec 30, 2022 2 mins read 542 views
Khyentse Wangpo & the Tantra's Remedy

Perspective

Dec 30, 2022 11 mins read 473 views
A couple burned alive

Disaster

Dec 30, 2022 1 mins read 494 views
DoR adds more machines to keep roads clear

Road

Dec 30, 2022 1 mins read 441 views
Handicraft dealers struggle to find buyers

Handicrafts

Dec 30, 2022 1 mins read 484 views
A year of turbulence and opportunities - Justice system

Letter to the Editor

Dec 30, 2022 2 mins read 474 views
About hope and beyond

Editorial

Dec 30, 2022 2 mins read 536 views
ECB reviewing new political heat

Politics

Dec 30, 2022 1 mins read 464 views
JDWNRH starts total knee replacement surgery

Health

Dec 30, 2022 1 mins read 484 views
Civil Service Reform Act comes into effect

RCSC

Dec 30, 2022 4 mins read 507 views
Can banks lower lending rate on housing loans?

Banks

Dec 30, 2022 4 mins read 780 views
Prison escapee re-arrested after 54 days

Crime

Dec 29, 2022 2 mins read 542 views
Masking again to fight Covid-19

Letter to the Editor

Dec 29, 2022 1 mins read 431 views
The need to face the threats firmly

Editorial

Dec 29, 2022 1 mins read 444 views
Charging stations in east to be installed soon

Transport

Dec 29, 2022 2 mins read 411 views
Bringing stakeholders together for White-Bellied Heron conservation

Wild Life

Dec 29, 2022 2 mins read 412 views
Covid-19 vaccine for children below five to come soon

Health

Dec 29, 2022 2 mins read 397 views
IBD outbreak kills about 800 chicks in Darla

Health

Dec 29, 2022 1 mins read 415 views
Bhutan's economy likely to grow stronger in 2023

Economy

Dec 29, 2022 3 mins read 413 views
RTC and Transport vie for fourth place

Sports

Dec 28, 2022 1 mins read 464 views
Largest Choeten project begins in Trashigang

Religious

Dec 28, 2022 2 mins read 437 views
Mental well-being at work

Letter to the Editor

Dec 28, 2022 1 mins read 456 views
Ramp up the surveillance systems

Editorial

Dec 28, 2022 2 mins read 464 views
Trashigang tightens pet ownership rule

Animal

Dec 28, 2022 1 mins read 502 views
Farmers struggle to sell winter vegetables

Agriculture

Dec 28, 2022 4 mins read 446 views
RCSC makes leave rules stricter

RCSC

Dec 28, 2022 2 mins read 439 views
BCCI to request RMA to discontinue six-month observation period

Economy

Dec 28, 2022 2 mins read 478 views
Lhayul - Paro draw gives City a tittle chance

Sports

Dec 27, 2022 1 mins read 468 views
33 percent of lakes disappeared People grappling with water shortage

Feature Story

Dec 27, 2022 4 mins read 447 views
Bhutan needs a pay transparency law

Letter to the Editor

Dec 27, 2022 1 mins read 429 views
The road ahead

Editorial

Dec 27, 2022 2 mins read 0 views
A case of double jeopardy?

Judiciary

Dec 27, 2022 2 mins read 463 views
Exhibitors expect opportunities from Thimphu Mega Trade Fair

Trade

Dec 27, 2022 1 mins read 451 views
52 tax officials resign this year alone

RCSC

Dec 27, 2022 1 mins read 431 views
DGPC takes over Mangdechhu power plant

The 720MW Mangdechhu Hydroelectric Project Authority (MHPA) officially handed over the project to Druk Green Power Corporation (DGPC) yesterday.

Dec 28, 2022 2 mins read 450 views
Mini Dragon League begins

Sports

Dec 26, 2022 1 mins read 451 views
Co-op urged to resolve macaque export row

Perspective

Dec 26, 2022 4 mins read 552 views
Water harvesting technology helps farms adapt to climate change

Water

Dec 26, 2022 4 mins read 464 views
Supporting our entrepreneurs

Letter to the Editor

Dec 26, 2022 1 mins read 453 views
Looking back and ahead

Editorial

Dec 26, 2022 2 mins read 0 views
Nu 108.7M forgone from duty-free entitlement tax

Finance

Dec 26, 2022 2 mins read 484 views
Credit growth improves by 9.2 percent

Economy

Dec 26, 2022 2 mins read 421 views
NC elections in early 2023

Politics

Dec 26, 2022 1 mins read 468 views
Chamkhar still not relocated after decades of planning

Thromde

Dec 26, 2022 2 mins read 511 views
Strengthening people's power

Letter to the Editor

Dec 25, 2022 1 mins read 470 views
Thimphu needs radical parking solution

Editorial

Dec 25, 2022 2 mins read 458 views
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Happiness with Mr Bhutan

Happiness can be described in countless ways, yet it is always experienced as one. Even if we fail to put it into words, we still recognise it. Sometimes, only when old words fade from the ton...

Dec 18, 2025 4 mins read 2,571 views
Happiness with Mr Bhutan

Happiness can be described in countless ways, yet it is always experienced as one. Even if we fail to put it into words, we still recognise it. Sometimes, only when old words fade from the ton...

Dec 16, 2025 4 mins read 1,925 views
Citizens building a nation’s future

The fourth round of the Gelephu Mindfulness City volunteer programme, which drew a record 10,000 participants, pushing total participation beyond 22,500, must be celebrated as a national moment. The overwhelming number of volunteers, increasing with each round, is a reflection of how citizens are taking ownership of the Gelephu Mindfulness City (GMC) project.

Dec 26, 2025 2 mins read 3,572 views
The promise of Bhutan-Thailand Free Trade Agreement

The parliamentary endorsement of the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with Thailand marks a watershed moment in Bhutan’s econo...

Dec 25, 2025 2 mins read 3,558 views
Time to open farms to foreign labour

The shortage of farm labour is a real problem faced by farming households across the country.  Over the years, this has undermined productivity, escalated food prices, and led to a steady increase in fallow land. Against this ba...

Dec 24, 2025 2 mins read 2,585 views
Building inclusive sports

For 15-year-old Nima Dema, a student from Tendruk Central School in Samtse, the opportunity to take part in the ongoing National Unified Sports Competition has been special. Despite living with a...

Dec 23, 2025 2 mins read 2,746 views
Punatsangchhu-I restarts, but at a heavy price

The resumption of works on the 1,200-megawatt Punatsangchhu Hydropower Project I offers a flicker of hope. After all, th...

Dec 22, 2025 2 mins read 3,276 views
Cost of complacent breathing

Bhutan’s clean air is becoming a comforting myth—pleasant to repeat, dangerous to believe. For years, we have worn the reputation for pristine air like a badge of honour. Snow-fed rivers, forested hills,...

Dec 20, 2025 2 mins read 2,460 views
Entrepreneurs need support, not slogans

We love to talk about innovation, entrepreneurship, and self-reliance. In fact, we use these words in excess in policy documents, speeches, and conferences. Yet, on the ground, the conditions required for innovative ideas to take root an...

Dec 19, 2025 2 mins read 2,424 views
A common destiny, a collective future

The 118th National Day of Bhutan, celebrated in the sacred Bumthang Valley at the historic Wangduechoeling Palace grounds, was more than a commemoration of nationhood. It was a moment of collective reflection and renewed purpose, s...

Dec 18, 2025 3 mins read 2,898 views
A historic National Day

Some historic events are planned, others unfold as if by destiny, arriving at the opportune time for a profound reason. Today, as His Majesty the King addresses the nation from the Wangduec...

Dec 17, 2025 2 mins read 2,087 views
The true measure of public service

The civil service is the backbone of our nation’s development. From remote gewogs to the capital, civil servants have played a key role in keeping the government running and serving citizens every day. The Royal Civil Serv...

Dec 16, 2025 2 mins read 2,048 views
Sir, your advice to the younger generation?

Choose your environment Your environment is the invisible hand that constantly shapes the way you think, feel, and act....

Nov 19, 2025 1 mins read 1,898 views
Happiness with Mr Bhutan

Our global culture has conditioned us to spend the best of ourselves in the pursuit of a “decent living” whatever that m...

Sep 22, 2025 4 mins read 5,456 views
Impact Finance Forum: A promising start

The recently concluded SDG Impact Finance Forum showed the potential for global investments in the country.

Dec 15, 2025 2 mins read 2,075 views
Restore or lose it altogether

The country’s plan to restore 50,000 hectares of degraded forests, farmlands, and urban lands is not simply an environme...

Dec 13, 2025 2 mins read 2,309 views
Zero tolerance for online crimes

This week, Australia enforced the ban on social media access for children under 16. This is unprecedented and bold. Whil...

Dec 12, 2025 2 mins read 2,451 views
Will our education transformation be equitable?

The government’s allocation of Nu 30 billion for education transformation in the 13th Plan, second only to the economic...

Dec 11, 2025 2 mins read 2,065 views
The never-ending tourism debate

The discussion on tourism policy is like Atsara Phentho’s chham. In other words, a lot of motion without progress. On Mo...

Dec 10, 2025 2 mins read 2,698 views

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