Empowering the differently-abled
November 21st, 2016
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
November 19th, 2016
In a welcome move, the National Assembly has accepted recommendations to...
Bossing or messing around too much?
November 18th, 2016
Institutional cleanliness is the strength of a leader. If the truth...
Honouring the rule of law
November 17th, 2016
It is heartening that Project DANTAK and IMTRAT have agreed to...
Teach a man to fish…
November 16th, 2016
In a move towards self-sufficiency, almost 70 percent of freshwater fish...
Testing times have come
November 15th, 2016
It is exam time. Children are busy revising the lessons. Parents...
We need to clean up our systems too
November 14th, 2016
When India announced that Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes will...
Education challenges?
November 13th, 2016
In less than 25 years since we started non-formal education, a...
Aren’t we getting enough signals?
November 11th, 2016
The abandonment of ancestral land in the rural area is an...
Development and growing challenges of corruption
November 10th, 2016
Thimphu is hosting a seminar called Development with values: Social fence...
An important legacy to survive
November 9th, 2016
The ongoing exhibition at the Royal Textile Academy titled “Tashi Gomang:...
Harnessing the power of our creativity
November 7th, 2016
We talk about self-sufficiency and self-employment. These are, however, things that...