February of 2023

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His Majesty The King grants dhar

Royal

Feb 08, 2023 1 mins read 0 views
Women's Cricket Series 2023 ends today

Sports

Feb 07, 2023 1 mins read 242 views
Mawong Yuetsen:

Feature Story

Feb 07, 2023 2 mins read 272 views
Reform in Higher Education

Perspective

Feb 07, 2023 3 mins read 326 views
Can an individual use

Letter to the Editor

Feb 07, 2023 1 mins read 253 views
Agriculture sector calling

Editorial

Feb 07, 2023 2 mins read 284 views
KGUMSB handed full responsibility to train health officials

Health

Feb 07, 2023 2 mins read 254 views
Foresters caution residents on forest fire in Tsirang

Forest

Feb 07, 2023 1 mins read 255 views
Regional hospitals start visa medical examination

Health

Feb 07, 2023 1 mins read 262 views
An Indian woman dupes security and immigration officials

Crime

Feb 07, 2023 3 mins read 257 views
More Class X students pass this year

Education

Feb 06, 2023 2 mins read 230 views
Sonam Tshering represents Bhutan at ninth Young Chef Olympiad

Tourism

Feb 06, 2023 2 mins read 254 views
The curse of working 20 years in civil service!

Letter to the Editor

Feb 06, 2023 1 mins read 262 views
Educating more than our children

Editorial

Feb 06, 2023 2 mins read 259 views
Ensuring quality cancer services for everyone, everywhere: WHO

Health

Feb 06, 2023 2 mins read 243 views
Model code needed to promote civic engagement: ACC

ACC-RAA-OAG

Feb 06, 2023 2 mins read 241 views
Trashitse case, investigation too long

Crime

Feb 06, 2023 1 mins read 224 views
Agriculture sector contributes the least to the economy

Agriculture

Feb 06, 2023 2 mins read 245 views
DGPC will take over the Kholongchhu project

Energy

Feb 06, 2023 2 mins read 268 views
Female city bus service drivers to descend on Thimphu roads

Transport

Feb 05, 2023 2 mins read 304 views
Nip the humanities in the bud

Letter to the Editor

Feb 05, 2023 1 mins read 246 views
Close the access!

Editorial

Feb 05, 2023 2 mins read 278 views
More CCTV cameras needed to deter crimes

Thromde

Feb 05, 2023 1 mins read 293 views
A cleanliness drive to advocate a clean environment

Health

Feb 05, 2023 1 mins read 271 views
Jigme Dorji Wangchuck Military hospital inaugurated

Health

Feb 05, 2023 1 mins read 278 views
Million Fruit Tree Plantation enters second phase to reduce mortality

Agriculture

Feb 05, 2023 2 mins read 271 views
Current account deficit to widen to Nu 75.63B in June this year

Finance

Feb 05, 2023 3 mins read 289 views
A Bhutanese among 50 Individuals Changing the World

Perspective

Feb 03, 2023 1 mins read 293 views
Calling for water-sensitive urban designs for Bhutan's Cities

Perspective

Feb 03, 2023 5 mins read 286 views
Running and cycling: living a dream

Feature Story

Feb 03, 2023 2 mins read 242 views
FURUSATO NOZEI: A lesson from Japan for Bhutan

Perspective

Feb 03, 2023 7 mins read 310 views
Youth crimes require special attention

Youth

Feb 03, 2023 1 mins read 316 views
Highlanders of Gasa update on development plans

Highlander

Feb 03, 2023 3 mins read 264 views
The electoral process dictates the quality of democracy

Letter to the Editor

Feb 03, 2023 2 mins read 254 views
Going by the trend

Editorial

Feb 03, 2023 2 mins read 292 views
Seven of 41 Tashitse students who re-sat board exams fail

Education

Feb 03, 2023 2 mins read 541 views
Separate units with RBP to tackle drug abuse problem

Crime

Feb 03, 2023 1 mins read 264 views
Funding the FAM tour

Politics

Feb 03, 2023 2 mins read 241 views
Postpartum hemorrhage still a leading cause of maternal deaths

Health

Feb 03, 2023 2 mins read 316 views
Bhutan takes on India in U-20 SAFF women's championship today

Sports

Feb 02, 2023 1 mins read 214 views
Toppers with big dreams

Education

Feb 02, 2023 3 mins read 236 views
Need for sex education

Letter to the Editor

Feb 02, 2023 1 mins read 251 views
AFC elects Ugen Tsechup as VP

Sports

Feb 01, 2023 1 mins read 250 views
A project to recycle 25MT of plastic waste

Environment

Feb 01, 2023 1 mins read 293 views
Kaja throm outlet to help Dagana farmers

Trade

Feb 01, 2023 1 mins read 242 views
Social media threat during election

Letter to the Editor

Feb 01, 2023 1 mins read 261 views
ACC must open up

Editorial

Feb 01, 2023 2 mins read 247 views
Browse Archives
Global GNH Forum marks 50 Years of Bhutan’s happiness vision

Pangbisa, Paro—The first Global Gross National Happiness (GNH) Forum that began at Dungkar Dzong in Pangbisa, Paro on November 8 brought together scholars, policymakers, and development thinkers from around the world to reflect on five decades of the country’s distinct development philosophy.

Nov 10, 2025 2 mins read 2,503 views
Side events enrich Global Peace Prayer Festival

A diverse array of side events is complementing the Global Peace Prayer Festival (GPPF) at various venues across Thimphu...

Nov 10, 2025 2 mins read 1,421 views
Climate adaptation at risk without funding

As COP30 opens today in Belém, Brazil, the world faces a defining test: will nations turn climate finance promises into...

Nov 10, 2025 3 mins read 958 views
Education without values is a failed system: Former Education Minister

Paro—At a time when schools worldwide increasingly focus on grades and careers, former Education Minister Thakur Singh P...

Nov 10, 2025 2 mins read 4,107 views
Construction of Drikung Kangyur Labyrinth in GMC to begin next year

Gelephu—A sprawling Buddhist meditation complex known as the Drikung Kangyur Labyrinth is set to begin construction earl...

Nov 10, 2025 2 mins read 888 views
Spiritual practice transcends gender: Khandro Dorje Phagmo

At the Global Peace Prayer Festival, where hundreds of spiritual leaders have gathered, one figure quietly stands out -...

Nov 10, 2025 2 mins read 2,279 views
Site preparation begins for Kesang Do-ngag Shedrupling in GMC

Gelephu—Site preparation works, such as labour camp establishment, have started for the Kesang Do-ngag Shedrupling (KSD)...

Nov 10, 2025 2 mins read 1,023 views
Parliament to deliberate five bills in winter session

The upcoming fourth session of the Fourth Parliament will deliberate on five bills and ratify several agreements, includ...

Nov 08, 2025 3 mins read 3,333 views
Court judgements still out of public reach

Every year, courts across the country deliver thousands of judgements. Yet, for the public, much of the judiciary’s work...

Nov 08, 2025 3 mins read 1,688 views
Study records over 200 native fodder species in highland rangelands

Paro—A recent study found that Bhutan’s high-altitude rangelands support about 212 native fodder species, including gras...

Nov 08, 2025 3 mins read 914 views
Walking for those who cannot walk

There are journeys that test strength, and there are those that reveal the heart. Ani Pema Deki’s 400-kilometre walk across the Trans-Bhutan Trail is both.

Oct 27, 2025 2 mins read 794 views
Are we hoarding alcohol and cigarettes?

To make up for slow business, a shopkeeper in Changzamtog, Thimphu, sacrificed her puja holidays to stay open. If business is not buzzing, she is suddenly noticing some reluctancy in her suppliers. She claims that tobacco and alcohol, so...

Oct 25, 2025 2 mins read 864 views
A responsibility we cannot leave to the police alone

Crime and drug abuse are no longer problems that exist in the shadows. They are creeping into our homes, schools, and ne...

Oct 24, 2025 2 mins read 1,164 views
Understanding the importance of the festival itself

In the far north, where the wind hums against snowy cliffs and yaks graze under a blue, unbroken sky, the Royal Highland...

Oct 23, 2025 2 mins read 571 views
Adding colours to life

Students of Draktsho East  held an art exhibition titled “Colours of Ability” in the courtyard of the Tarayana Centre in Thimphu yesterday. It was a simple event, without a chief guest o...

Oct 22, 2025 2 mins read 718 views
The silent killer we can no longer ignore

Cancer is among the leading causes of death in the country today, quietly claiming lives in every village, town, and family. It strikes the rich and the poor alike, young and old, and its grip is tightening. What makes cancer so frightening is...

Oct 21, 2025 2 mins read 2,188 views
Building our human capital for the digital future

The world is undergoing rapid transformation unlike any in human history. Artificial intelligence, automation, robotics,...

Oct 20, 2025 2 mins read 836 views
The world needs a peace prayer

High in the Himalayas, against a backdrop of towering snow-clad mountains, the Changlimithang stadium in Thimphu is a hive of quiet activity. Here in Bhutan, a nation known for measuring growth by Gross Nationa...

Oct 18, 2025 2 mins read 960 views
Why our highland festivals matter

Our highland festivals are more than colourful gatherings—they are quiet acts of national preservation. With the resounding success of the Jomolhari Mountain Festival, our attention now turns to the high-altitude commun...

Oct 17, 2025 2 mins read 1,868 views
The recent floods are not of our making

Following her visit to the flood-affected areas in north Bengal, the state's chief minister has blamed Bhutan for the devastation caused by last month’s floods. According to Indian media reports, even as she criticises the central govern...

Oct 16, 2025 2 mins read 5,693 views
Celebrating sovereignty in colours and songs

As dawn broke over Dangochang and the Jomolhari Mountain Festival came alive, the thin air of Soe carried more than the...

Oct 15, 2025 2 mins read 788 views
When care itself becomes a national challenge: Time to face the future, not the past

There was a time when we, as a nation, took comfort in believing that the warmth of family and community would be enough...

Oct 14, 2025 2 mins read 1,502 views
The unfinished dream of food self-sufficiency

Agriculture has always been our backbone, the quiet force that sustains our people and embodies our national aspiration...

Oct 13, 2025 2 mins read 1,267 views
In the face of natural disasters

The past week has been a difficult time for many Bhutanese, particularly for those living along the southern belt. Torre...

Oct 11, 2025 2 mins read 1,202 views
From stillness to surge: GMC sparks an economic rebirth

Gelephu, once a quiet border town where the pace of life slowed with dusk, is now alive with the rhythm of renewal. The...

Oct 10, 2025 2 mins read 1,268 views

Recents

Lessons we dare not forget

The words shared by His Majesty the King on the 70th birth anniversary of Drukgyal Zhipa were more than a son’s remembrance. They were a national awakening. The advice of the Fourth Druk Gyalpo, given to his son and shared with his people, reads like a moral charter for the country, a mirror reflecting both what we have achieved and what we risk losing if we become complacent.

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Sangay Bidha calls on youth to use technology mindfully

On the second day of the Global Gross National Happiness (GNH) Forum at Dungkar Dzong in Pangbisa, Paro, on November 9, Sangay Bidha, a student from Norbuling Rigter College, called on youth to find a healthy balance between technology, social media, and personal well-being.

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