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དབང་འདུས་ཕོ་བྲང་ དགའ་སེང་ལོག་ལས་ སྐྱེས་ལོ་༢༥ ལང་མི་ ཉིམ་རྡོ་རྗེ་གིས་ ཧེ་མ་ རྒྱ་གར་གྱི་ ཆུ་གཡུར་བཟོ་མི་འོག་ལུ་ གླ་ཆ་ཉུང་སུ་སྦེ་ ལཱ་འབད་སྡོད་ཡོད་རུང་ ད་རེས་འབདཝ་ད་ ཁོ་གིས་ འབྲུག་གི་རིག་རྩལ་ཅན་གྱི་ ལས་མི་ལས་སྡེ་ནང་ གཞི་སྒྱུར་སྦོམ་སྦེ་ར་ འབག་འོང་ཡོདཔ་ཨིན་པས།
༉ བསམ་རྩེ་ གསང་སྔགས་ཆོས་གླིང་རྒེད་འོག་ ཆུ་ཆུང་ས་ལས...
༉ རྒྱལ་ཡོངས་ནུས་ཤུགས་སྲིད་བྱུས་༢༠༢༥ ཅན་མ་དེ་ ཁ་ཙ་...
༉ ཧཱ་གསང་སྦས་ཁ་ལུ་ བཟོ་སྐྲུན་འབད་མི་ མེ་ག་ཝཱཊ་༡༨ འ...
The Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport (MoIT) will lead a transformative development in Thimphu and Paro, investing in making these two urban areas more climate-resilient and sustainable against growing impacts of climate change.
The National Energy Policy 2025 (NEP 2025) was officially launched yesterday, setting a bold direction for Bhu...
Once an underpaid assistant to Indian plumbers, 25-year-old Nima Dor...
Wangdue—Once seen as a promising step toward diversifying Bhutan’s energy...
Lungten Dorji, Speaker of the National Assembly of Bhutan, is participating in the 6th World Conference of Speakers of Parliament, taking place from July 29 to 31 at the Palais des Nations, United Nations Office in Geneva.
Bhutan’s disease surveillance system, NEWARS, has made impressive strides in 2024. Reporting rates are up, outbreaks are being caught early, and there is growing clarity on the types and patt...
Bhutan’s ambitious digital transformation efforts are facing significant hurdles despite substantial government investment, according to the recently publishe...
Samtse—After years of battling crop loss from wild boars and stray cattle, farmers in...
The 18MW Suchhu Hydropower Plant (HPP) officially transitioned from its construction and commissioning phase to full operation and maintenance yesterday.
སྤྱི་ཟླ་༧ པའི་ཚེས་༣༠ ལུ་ མི་དབང་མངའ་བདག་རིན་པོ་ཆེ་...
ཁ་ཙ་ འཛམ་གླིང་རི་དྭགས་གཅན་གཟན་སྟག་གི་ ཉིནམ་དང་འབྲེ...
༉ ལྟ་བཤལ་ལས་སྡེའི་ནང་ སྐྱིན་འགྲུལ་བཏབ་མ་ཚུགས་པའི་...
༉ སྤུ་ན་ཁ་ ཁྲིམས་སྲུང་འགག་པ་གིས་ སྤྱི་ཟླ་༧ པའི་ཚེས...
In a society steeped in tradition, change often comes slowly—sometimes painfully so. But once in a while, someone shows us a better way forward not through words, but through the choices they...
Tourism sector is facing major financial headwinds as non-performing loans (NPLs) have surged to Nu 549.21 million as of May 2025.
As Bhutan and other tiger range countries observed Global Tiger Day yesterday, WWF-Australia officially launched the Global Tiger Innovation...
Your book, The Tale of Two Ravens, is clearly rooted in your time in Bhutan. What was it about Bhutan that left such a lasting impression on you and ultimately inspired this story?
Bhutan is positioning itself as a leader in the agroecology transition wit...
In a major push towards inclusive education and accessibili...
རྒྱལ་ཁབ་ནང་ ན་གཞོན་ཚུ་གིས་ སྨྱོ་རྫས་ལག་ལེན་འཐབ་མི་...
འཁོར་ལམ་དང་ ཟམ་བཟོ་སྐྲུན་བརྩིས་ཏེ་ མེ་ག་ཝཱཊ་༡,༡༢༥ འབད་མི་ རྡོ་རྗེ་ལུང་གློག་མེ་ལས་འགུལ་ བཟོ་སྐྲུན་འབད་ནིའི་དོན་ལུ་ གཞུང་འབྲེལ་ཐོག་ གཞི་འགྱམ་གྱི་ ལཱ་འབད་ནི་འགོ་བཙུགས་ཡོདཔ་ཨིན་པས།
༉ ཨ་ལེན་ཅི་གི་ཚོང་འབྲེལ་ཚུ་ ཕྱིར་ཚོང་འཐབ་པའི་སྐབས་...
When a school opens its gates not to eager young minds but to those already bruised by addiction, it signals more than just a new institutio...
There is a big irony in the lucrative cardamom export business. Even as the trade continues to be dominated by fronting and other market distortions, Bhuta...
To address the country’s growing crisis of youth substance abuse, the Ministry of Education and Skills Development (MoESD) officially opened the nation’s first specialised school, Yarabling Higher Secondary School (YHSS) in Yonphula, Trashigang.
The 1,125 Megawatt (MW) Dorjilung Hydropower Project has officially begun with the con...
Punakha—Punakha police have charged a man in his early 20s with the murder of former Dorji Lopen Yonten Gyeltshen at his meditation house...
Samtse—To promote gender equality and social inclusion (...
Bhutan’s passport has improved its standing in the Henley Passport Index 2025, climbing three positions to 84th position in the Henley Passport Index 2025, granting its citizens visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to 51 countries, marking a positive shift in the nation’s international travel access.
Phobji, Wangdue—At 7:45 am, the morning calm of Phobji valley is broken only by the sound of footsteps—vill...
It is a warm summer morning. Green maize fields sw...
Four college students from the Royal University of Bhutan partici...
༉ རྒྱལ་གཞུང་འགན་ལེན་བདོག་གཏད་བརྗེ་སོར་ཁང་གིས་ གསལ་...
༉ ང་བཅས་ཀྱི་རྒྱལ་ཁབ་འདི་ ལེགས་ཤོམ་སྦེ་ དབྱེ་ཞིབ་འབ...
༉ རྩིས་ལོ་༢༠༢༥-༢༦ ལུ་ རྒྱལ་ཁབ་ཀྱི་ ནང་འཁོད་འོང་འབབ...
༉ ནགས་ཚལ་ཚུ་ མར་ཉམས་འགྱོ་མི་དང་ མཐའ་འཁོར་གནས་སྟངས་...
Gelephu—Inspired by the historic launch of the Gelephu International Airport project, Bhutanese from all corners of the country are stepping forward to offer volunteer service (zhabtog) at the Gelephu Mindfulness City (GMC).
The Office of the Attorney General (OAG) has clarified its decision to not file criminal charges against...
The Youth Engagement and Livelihood Programme (YELP), one of the Ministry of Industry, Commerce and E...
Public toilets in Thimphu are falling critically short of standards,...
As Bhutan pushes to attract more tourists, we are failing at something basic—public toilets. A recent report on Thimphu’s public sanitation facilities has exposed not just a few broken taps or dirty floors, but a deep failure in planning, upkeep, and responsibility.
The appointment of an experienced insider as chief justice this week comes at a pivotal moment. With decades of judi...
In a single word, I would describe my initial experience as ‘overwhelmed’. I was overw...
Serving three successive monarchs across six decades, the late Zimpon’s life was a living chronicle of B...
The Ministry of Health’s (MoH) Annual Health Bulletin for 2025 has revealed a steady rise in Bhutan’s health workforce, which shows improvements in key personnel categories and reaffirming the government’s commitment to strengthening the country’s healthcare system.
སྤྱི་ཟླ་༨ པའི་ཚེས་༡ ལས་༡༢ ཚུན་ བེང་ཀོག་ལུ་སྦེ་ འགོ་འདྲེན་འཐབ་མི་ སྐྱེས་ལོ་༡༩ དང་༢༢ མན་ཆད་འབད་མི་ ཁྱད་འཕགས་ཅན་གྱི་ མཛོག་ཁྱད་འགྲན་བསྡུར་ནང་ འབྲུག་མཛོག་ཁྱད་ཚོགས་སྡེ་ལས་ ཕོ་སྐྱེས་༥ དང་ ཨམ་སྲུ་༡ བརྩིས་ཏེ་ མཛོག་ཁྱད་བརྗེ་མི་༥ གིས་ བཅའ་མར་གཏོགས་ནི་ཨིན་པས།
The Ministry of Finance (MoF) and the Ministry of Health are in discussions to raise the Daily Subsistence Allowance (DSA) for kidney transplant patients referred to India from the current Nu 150/125 to Nu 400.
The government is revising guidelines to implement a four percent interest subsidy for the hotel industry, aiming to ens...
The government’s fuel subsidy bill could climb to Nu 1.5 billion a month following the April 1 revision, should current...
The escalating conflict in the Middle East has led to a wave of tourism cancellations to Bhutan, with around 79 tour gro...
By June, the homeownership strategy will be ready as the Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport (MoIT) explores variou...
Bhutanese nationals living across the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries remain safe for now, but growing travel d...
RDTC in Zhemgang is set to be expanded under the Pathways for Emerging Skills and Jobs Project (PESJP) to strengthen Bhu...
Over 350 students from higher and middle schools across Trashigang Dzongkhag attended the second edition of the TVET fai...
The World Bank has approved USD 25 million for Bhutan to strengthen policies for job creation and boost economic resi...
The Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (MoAL) is investing in large commercial projects such as Chirub Farms and the...
The film also vividly portrays the realities of education in remote Bhutanese communities, where students brave treacherous rivers, dense forests, and wildlife to reach school – an enduring testament to the value placed on learning.
I used to run a small grocery shop in Bhutan during the pandemic. It wasn’t anything grand, just a humble little place t...
Charmi Chheda’s relationship with the stage began long before she understood what theatre could mean. At eight years old...
The latest trade figures reveal a story written not just in ledgers, but in our daily choices.
The capital city is, once again, under excavation. From Motithang to Babesa, roads and drains are being dug out severing...
The introduction of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) is a major fiscal reform in recent years. These new reforms are par...
Bhutan’s economy is set for strong growth from hydropower, but youth unemployment, outward migration, rising fuel prices, and regional disparities call for private sector development and targeted reforms.
Read MoreIn what residents are describing as the worst hailstorm of their lifetimes, a violent downpour of hailstones swept across Sarpang dzongkhag on April 7, leaving a trail of destruction that damaged homes, poultry farms, vehicles, and standing crops.
Read More“More than profit, our mission has always been to provide high-quality drinking water to our consumers,” he said. “This new line is not just about speed, but about maintaining global standards while making our product accessible to more people.”
Read MoreThe Wobthang Organic Wonders (WOW) farm in Tang Gewog, Bumthang, a 35-acre, multi-million-ngultrum project launched in May 2020, now lies largely idle.
Read MoreStudents like 12-year-old Tandin Tshomo and her seven-year-old brother walk five kilometres daily to school because Barshong Primary due to lacks teachers, boarding facilities, and basic infrastructure in Naro Gewog, Thimphu.
Read MoreThe GMCA has opened a two-week public consultation on six draft corporate and commercial laws to refine policies in the Special Administrative Region.
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