Empowering the differently-abled

Differently-abled people in the country do not have a lot of choice. Some even do not have space in our education system. What they do get aplenty, though, is social stigma and our pity. It is not pity they deserve, but our compassion and support.

Improving our prison system

In a welcome move, the National Assembly has accepted recommendations to...

Bossing or messing around too much?

Institutional cleanliness is the strength of a leader. If the truth...

Honouring the rule of law

It is heartening that Project DANTAK and IMTRAT have agreed to...

Teach a man to fish…

In a move towards self-sufficiency, almost 70 percent of freshwater fish...

Testing times have come

It is exam time. Children are busy revising the lessons. Parents...

We need to clean up our systems too

When India announced that Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes will...

Education challenges?

In less than 25 years since we started non-formal education, a...

Aren’t we getting enough signals?

The abandonment of ancestral land in the rural area is an...

Development and growing challenges of corruption

Thimphu is hosting a seminar called Development with values: Social fence...

An important legacy to survive

The ongoing exhibition at the Royal Textile Academy titled “Tashi Gomang:...

Winter’s calling

Winter’s come. It is an exciting season. We have good things...

Harnessing the power of our creativity

We talk about self-sufficiency and self-employment. These are, however, things that...

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