Smarter than systems
May 19th, 2023
Suppliers or bidders are smelling something fishy in the government’s electronic procurement system or e-GP. They claim there are loopholes in the system that was initiated to prevent misuse, malpractices and enhance efficiency and transparency.
Opening access to information: nurturing informed and constructive democracy
May 18th, 2023
In a world where information is power, access to information plays...
Will a pay raise entice civil servants to stay?
May 17th, 2023
The tone of the summer session of Parliament is already set....
Perils of Fake News
May 16th, 2023
In an era dominated by information overload and instant communication, the...
Addressing teacher shortage and ensuring quality education
May 15th, 2023
The worrying departure of teachers from the field seems to have...
All that visa grant notice is untrue
May 13th, 2023
“I have no one to play with. All my friends have gone to Australia!” A...
Bhutan’s GLOF nightmare: A call for action
May 12th, 2023
On that fateful day of October 7, 1994, the tranquil beauty...
Bhutan’s waste epidemic: A country choking on its own garbage
May 11th, 2023
Once confined to larger population centres, the menace of waste has...
Forcing elected representatives to serve their term
May 10th, 2023
How stringent is the Election Commission of Bhutan’s rules for elected...
Saving livestock and livelihoods
May 9th, 2023
Farmers in various parts of the country are waking up to...
Dealing with the problem of water shortage
May 8th, 2023
The shortage of water in Bhutan, despite being a water-rich country,...
A lesson
May 6th, 2023
Brand Bhutan’s tagline “Believe” cannot be separated from the tourism industry....
To beat or not is not the debate
May 5th, 2023
A student of Lhamoidzingkha Central School was subjected to corporal punishment. His...