Managing our land sustainably
May 31st, 2016
Bhutan is losing about 3.34 tonnes of topsoil per hectare every year. Where sustainable land management techniques and practices are not implemented, soil loss increases eightfold to 24.61 tonnes a hectare.
Taking sports development to the next level
May 30th, 2016
In what should boost the development of sports in Bhutan, a...
Growing enough for all
May 29th, 2016
Our school feeding programme is succeeding, it seems. It should. As...
Need to provide better services
May 27th, 2016
It has become a familiar sight in Phuentsholing. On some days, especially...
Census: Need to address dropout issue
May 26th, 2016
Cases of census dropout is an issue in many of the...
Deja vu?
May 25th, 2016
The Paro dzongkhag tshogdu has decided to have uniform signboards throughout...
Calling voters and candidates to the polls
May 24th, 2016
More than 3,000 aspirants have passed functional literacy test (FLT) for...
Tunnels are the future, but a distant future
May 23rd, 2016
Much excitement was generated when news broke of two road tunnels...
Growing and eating our own
May 22nd, 2016
It has been found that some vegetables imported from India contain...
Need to iron things out
May 20th, 2016
As local government elections approach, local leaders are faced with a...
Entrepreneur role models
May 18th, 2016
Several young entrepreneurs were recognised for their business ideas at a...
Journey: Fun on the Bhutanese roads
May 17th, 2016
Let us take a ride, just for fun. Well, we could...
Questions to ask
May 16th, 2016
The shooting that occurred over the weekend has shocked us. A bank’s...