Improve access for the differently-abled
December 5th, 2018
Even as we have long recognised their importance in our society, we have not invested adequately in disabled-friendly infrastructure and facilities. In fact, we have not at all invested in improving convenience for the country’s differently-abled population. This fact does not sit well in a Gross National Happiness or welfare society like ours. Our development […]
Cardamom trade needs attention
December 4th, 2018
Even as Bhutan adjusts to the Goods and Service Tax (GST)...
Controlling controlled substances
December 3rd, 2018
Although reports are hard to come by these days what with...
Changing the education system
November 30th, 2018
The talk making the rounds is that soon Saturday classes could...
The problem with poor distribution
November 29th, 2018
Every time we have an issue with LPG, we have resorted...
Our development conundrum
November 28th, 2018
We call ourselves an agrarian society. Agriculture is our mainstay still...
Our children, our responsibility
November 27th, 2018
It has been an ominous year for children in Bhutan. Perhaps...
A resolve for change must now be made in earnest
November 26th, 2018
For indeed the proof of the pudding is in the eating....
Narrowing the gaps
November 24th, 2018
The government’s decision to form the pay commission at the earliest...
Beyond 50 years of Bhutan-India relations
November 23rd, 2018
Of the many events organised so far to celebrate the 50th...
The transition period
November 22nd, 2018
Since the government assumed office two weeks ago, it has been...
Weighty issue of school bags?
November 21st, 2018
Our children are carrying heavy bags to school and back. This...