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༉ འབྲུག་གི་བཙག་འཐུ་ལྷན་ཚོགས་ཀྱིས་ སྤུ་ན་ཁ་རྫོང་ཁག་ དགོན་ཤར་རི་རྒེད་འོག་གི་ རྒཔོ་དེ་ དུས་ཅི་ ཚེ་འདས་སོང་མི་ལུ་བརྟེན་ རྒཔོ་གི་གོ་གནས་དོན་ལུ་ དུས་མིན་བཙག་འཐུ་ འགོ་འདྲེན་འཐབ་ནི་ཨིན་པས།
༉ ཁ་ཙ་ བློན་ཆེན་ཚེ་རིང་སྟོབས་རྒྱས་ཀྱིས་ བེང་ཀོག་ལུ...
༉ ཁ་ཙ་ བློན་ཆེན་ཚེ་རིང་སྟོབས་རྒྱས་ཀྱིས་ བེང་ཀོག་ལུ...
The Economic Stimulus Programme (ESP) Secretariat has disbursed Nu 4.1 billion of the Nu 15 billion allocated to revitalise key sector...
The inflation rate for agrifood in Bhutan has been increasing, affecting consumers preferences and choices. In the 13th Plan, the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock’s (MoAL) plans to create enabling environment for investment, infrastructure development, and policy interventions to increase production and access to food.
The alarming rise in the import of e-cigarettes into the country and its grow...
In the historic town of Mariana, Brazil, where art and literature breathe through centuries-old walls, a Bhutanese educator has left his mark. On March...
A banker in Turkey died after the Covid-19 pandemic. His “head of finance" is reaching out to people so that she can share the fortune, as the banker had no children or kith or kin to claim the heritage. She claims it is total...
On March 25, Avis Bhutan, a globally recognised car rental brand, introduced its chauffeur-driven car rental services, aiming to provide world-class mobility solutions in Bhutan.
Chukha—The Chukha Dzongkhag Tshogdu (DT) has proposed the construction of a new 20-bedded hospital in Tshimalakha to replace the exist...
The Bhutan Olympic Committee (BOC) is intensifying its efforts to ensure that Bhutanese athletes are not ju...
SEOUL – If you have been on social media recently,...
༉ ད་རིས་ བེང་ཀོག་ལུ་སྦེ་ བློན་ཆེན་ཚེ་རིང་སྟོབས་རྒྱས་ཀྱིས་ ཐའེ་ལེནཌ་གི་ བློན་ཆེན་པེ་ཏོང་ཏཱན་ ཤི་ན་ཝ་ཊ་དང་གཅིག་ཁར་ ཕྱད་ཡོདཔ་ཨིན་པས།
༉ གསར་སྤང་ལུ་ དགེ་ལེགས་ཕུག་རྒྱལ་སྤྱི་གནམ་གྲུ་ཐང་དེ...
༉ སོ་ནམ་ཐོན་སྐྱེད་དང་ བཟའ་སྤྱོད་ཉེན་སྲུང་ཡར་དྲག་གཏ...
༉ སྤྱི་ལོ་༢༠༢༤ ལུ་ སྤྱིར་བཏང་གཡོག་སྤྲོད་བརྒྱ་ཆ་༩༦....
༉ ནང་སྲིད་ལྷན་ཁག་གིས་ ཁྱིམ་ཚང་རྒྱལ་ཁབ་ཚུ་ནང་ལས་ ལག་བཟོའི་ཐོན་སྐྱེད་ཚུ་ རྒྱ་ཆེ་དྲགས་སྦེ་ར་ ཐོན་སྐྱེད་འབད་མི་ལུ་བརྟེན་ འབྲུག་གི་ ནང་འཁོད་ལག་བཟོ་ཐོན་སྐྱེད་དང་ སྒྱུ་རྩལ་མཁནམ་ཚུ་གི་ མི་ཚེའི་གནས་སྟངས་ལུ་ ཐོ་ཕོག་དོ་ཡོད་པའི་ ཚ་གྱང་ཡོདཔ་སྦེ་ཨིན་པས།
༉ གཞི་རྟེན་མཁོ་ཆས་དང་སྐྱེལ་འདྲེན་བློན་པོ་དང་འཁྲིལ་...
Gelephu—The preparatory work, including the master plan and detailed project report, for the highly anti...
To boost agricultural production and food security, the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (MoAL) and the National Land Commission Secretariat (NLCS) have identifie...
The royal initiative to provide winter homes for the Layaps at Wophu, Gasa, has encountered significant delays, with construction yet to begin, according to the Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport (MoIT).
The Ministry of Home Affairs is working to address concerns regarding the huge influx of mass-produced a...
The shortage of over 1,100 teachers in our schools is not just a staffing issue—it is a crisis threatening the country’s education system and, by extension, our future. The Min...
The Ministry of Health (MoH) is working to address challeng...
Punakha— The Election Commission of Bhutan (ECB) has scheduled a bye-election for the position Gup in Goenshari gewog, Punakha, following the passing of the incumbent Gup earlier this year.
Meera Regmi, a Class X student from Khangkhu Middle Secondary School, was named Bhutan’s youth reporter at the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA)-Olympic Sol...
The overall employment rate in the country reached 96.5 percent in 2024, jumping from 94.1 percent in 2022, with the total number of employed persons recording a 28.7 percent g...
༉ ཁ་ཙ་ གནས་ཚུལ་ཞལ་འཛོམས་ཅིག་ འཚོགས་པའི་སྐབས་ དངུལ་...
༉ རྫོང་ཁག་ག་རའི་ནང་ སློབ་དཔོན་བགོ་བཀྲམ་དང་ མ་ལང་མི་དང་འབྲེལ་བའི་ གནད་དོན་སེལ་ཐབས་དོན་ལུ་ ཤེས་རིག་དང་རིག་རྩལ་གོང་འཕེལ་ལྷན་ཁག་གིས་ བརྟག་ཞིབ་ཅིག་ འགོ་འདྲེན་འཐབ་དོ་ཡོདཔ་ཨིན་པས།
༉ རྒྱ་གར་ ཅེ་ན་ཡེ་ལུ་ ལྷོ་ཨེ་ཤི་ཡའི་ བཱསི་ཀེཊ་བཱོལ...
༉ བློན་ཆེན་ཡིག་ཚང་གིས་ གོང་ཚད་ཕབ་ཆག་ཐོག་ལུ་ གློག་ཤ...
༉ གཞུང་གིས་ སྤྱི་ལོ་༢༠༢༩ འི་ནང་འཁོད་ལུ་ ཕྱིའི་ཐད་ཀ...
༉ འཕྲལ་ཁམས་ཅིག་ཁར་ རྒྱ་གར་མངའ་སྡེ་ གུ་ཝ་ཧ་ཊི་ལུ་ ཁེ་ཕན་ཨ་སཱམ་༢.༠ ཟེར་མི་ ཞལ་འཛོམས་ཅིག་ འགོ་འདྲེན་འཐབ་པའི་ཤུལ་ལས་ དགེ་ལེགས་ཕུག་དྲན་ཤེས་ཁྲོམ་(ཇི་ཨེམ་སི) དམིགས་བསལ་བདག་སྐྱོང་ལུང་ཕྱོགས་ཀྱིས་ ཁྲོམ་སྡེ་གོང་འཕེལ་ནང་ བཅའ་མར་གཏོགས་ནི་ལུ་ དང་འདོད་ཡོད་མི་ རྒྱ་གར་གྱི་ མ་རྩ་གཞི་བཙུགས་འབད་མི་ཚུ་དང་ གྲོས་བསྟུན་འབད་བའི་བསྒང་ཡོདཔ་ཨིན་པས།
༉ ཁ་ཙ་ སྤྱི་ཟླ་༤ པའི་ཚེས་༡ ལས་ གཞུང་གྲྭ་ཚང་གི་ གཙུ...
The government is optimistic about attracting Nu 500 billion in foreign direct investment (FDI) by 2029, given the increasing inves...
Gelephu—Following the recent Advantage Assam 2.0 summit in Guwahati, Assam, India, the Gelephu Mindfulness City (GMC) Special Administrative Region (SAR) is in d...
The Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) will recover the subsidies for 27 electric vehicle (EV) taxis that were paid for under a sustainability project but were never delivered or sold to the intended recipients.
The government is set to intensify efforts in agriculture, touris...
Public infrastructure serves as the backbone of national economy, influencing everything from economic productivity to social well-being. Yet, for too long, quality contr...
Bhutan is intensifying its efforts to combat tuberculosis (TB) with a comprehensive strategy aimed at reducing cases and achieving the End T...
The Ministry of Education and Skills Development (MoESD) is conducting a detailed assessment of teacher allocation and shortages across all dzongkhags to address inefficiencies in deployment.
Aimed at boosting exports in new markets within the country and abroad, mechanising the farming syste...
༉ ཐིམ་ཕུག་ཁྲོམ་སྡེ་ནང་ གློག་ཤུགས་འགྲུལ་འཁོར་བཱསི་...
༉ དམིགས་བསལ་དུ་ ན་གཞོན་ཚུ་གིས་ འགྲུལ་འཕྲིན་དང་ འཕྲ...
༉ ད་རེས་ དམིགས་བསལ་བདག་སྐྱོང་ལུགས་ཕྱོགས་ཀྱི་ དགེ་ལེགས་ཕུག་དྲན་ཤེས་ཁྲོམ་གྱིས་ འཛམ་གླིང་འགོ་ཁྲིདཔ་ཚུ་གི་དོན་ལས་ ཐབས་བྱུས་གསོག་འཇོག་ལུ་ གཙོ་རིམ་བཟུང་སྟེ་ ཆེ་རིམ་གནས་ཚད་ཀྱི་ཞལ་འཛོམས་ འགོ་འདྲེན་འཐབ་ནི་ལུ་ གྲ་སྒྲིག་འབད་དོ་ཡོདཔ་ད་ དེ་ཡང་ དམིགས་བསལ་གྱིས་ ཌི་ཇི་ཊཱལ་རྒྱུ་དངོས་ཚུ་ གཅིག་སྒྲིལ་འབད་ནི་ཨིན་པས།
༉ རྒྱ་གར་གཞུང་གི་ མཐའ་དཔྱད་གནང་བ་གྲུབ་པའི་ཤུལ་ལས་...
Gelephu—The Gelephu Mindfulness City (GMC) Special Administrative Region is preparing to host a hi...
The much-anticipated trade route from Samrang in Samdrupjongkhar is set to open soon, following the final approval from the Government of India.
Excessive screen time is becoming a major public health concern, particularly among young children who spend prolonged hours on phones and other devices.
The media serves as a watchdog of society, holding institutions and individuals accountable for their actions. It plays an important role in upholding democracy, exposing corruption, and ensuring transparency in governance. However, as much as the media demands the highest ethical and professional standards from others, it must also hold itself accountable. This is even more relevant at a time whe
As winter approaches, weather watchers at National Centre for Hydrology and Meteorology (NCHM) are monitoring the Pacific Ocean, thousands of kilometres away, where a slow cooling of sea waters could shape the coming winter season.
His Majesty the King, His Majesty the Fourth Druk Gyalpo, Her Majesty the Gyaltsuen, and members of the Royal Family gra...
Bhutan’s electricity supply is projected to fall short of domestic demand for much of the next decade, forcing the count...
In an effort to promote digital literacy and cybersecurity awareness in rural and semi-urban areas in eastern Bhutan, Ji...
Bajothang town will soon have a modern farmers market, bringing relief to vendors and shoppers who have endured years of...
A two-day Narrative Storytelling Workshop concluding today has equipped 32 media professionals with the skills to move b...
It is early morning in the highland village of Soe, Thimphu. Inside a wooden room, the stove glows red, filling the air...
A pilot project introducing quinoa into meals at Jigme Dorji Wangchuck National Referral Hospital (JDWNRH), Wangbama Cen...
The government has assured that the Royal Civil Service Commission’s (RCSC) decision to expand medical recruitment will...
Speaking at the launch of Zhiyog Droezom yesterday, Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay proposed an annual competition within...
In the far north, where the wind hums against snowy cliffs and yaks graze under a blue, unbroken sky, the Royal Highland Festival begins once again. It is not merely a celebration of the highlands; it is also a reaffirmation of the nation’s identity, resilience, and balance between tradition and change.
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...
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...
The world is undergoing rapid transformation unlike any in human history. Artificial intelligence, automation, robotics,...
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...
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...
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...
As dawn broke over Dangochang and the Jomolhari Mountain Festival came alive, the thin air of Soe carried more than the...
There was a time when we, as a nation, took comfort in believing that the warmth of family and community would be enough...
Agriculture has always been our backbone, the quiet force that sustains our people and embodies our national aspiration...
The past week has been a difficult time for many Bhutanese, particularly for those living along the southern belt. Torre...
Gelephu, once a quiet border town where the pace of life slowed with dusk, is now alive with the rhythm of renewal. The...
We take great pride in our image of unspoiled nature—sparkling rivers, clear mountain streams, and pristine springs. But...
Mental illness is not a problem that hides in the shadows—it hides in plain sight. It lives in classrooms, homes, office...
When the government unveiled the Nu 15 billion Economic Stimulus Plan (ESP), the country was still recovering from the i...
none existed, electrified homes, and carried the nation through crises, including the recent Covid-19 pandemic. These achievements reflect deep dedication and sacrifice.
Read MoreAn unprecedented number of people attended the Global Peace Prayer Festival on November 8, with estimates of over 85,000 people in and around the venue. People began arriving in Changlimithang as early as midnight, and by the time prayers began, the football stadium, as well as the Centenary Park were filled with devotees.
Read MorePangbisa, 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.
Read MoreAs COP30 opens today in Belém, Brazil, the world faces a defining test: will nations turn climate finance promises into action, or allow adaptation efforts to falter amid rising climate disasters?
Read MoreA diverse array of side events is complementing the Global Peace Prayer Festival (GPPF) at various venues across Thimphu.
Read MoreParo—At a time when schools worldwide increasingly focus on grades and careers, former Education Minister Thakur Singh Powdyel has called on teachers, policymakers, and students to remember education’s true purpose.
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