Safety first or last?
June 2nd, 2018
It takes violence to get women and children in the centre of attention. They are molested, raped and battered. The perpetrators involved happen to be those who are expected to protect them from such harm. In recent months, the country has reported health, education, security personnel and family members committing crime against women and children. […]
Improve the conditions for girls
May 31st, 2018
The findings of a recent study on menstrual hygiene management of...
Protecting our dzongs and lhakhangs
May 30th, 2018
As we witnessed a historic moment unfold at the Wangduephodrang Dzong...
When policies contradict
May 29th, 2018
With about 22 cars hitting the road every day, Bhutan imports...
Creating employment opportunities
May 28th, 2018
At a time when unemployment among the young is growing, there...
What ails the national referral hospital?
May 26th, 2018
The national referral hospital, the country’s apex referral centre, is not...
Education: Looking ahead
May 25th, 2018
When education comes to the limelight, it is good. But when...
When projects get delayed
May 23rd, 2018
Mangdechhu Hydropower Project, which was gearing to be commissioned next month,...
The exemplary youth
May 22nd, 2018
The recent kind gesture of Pema Choki and Tandin Wangchuk, who...
Performance matters
May 21st, 2018
Reforms initiated by the Royal Civil Service Commission to make the...
Addressing unemployment will require mindset change
May 19th, 2018
Bhutan has reached a critical stage of development where employment seekers...