Youth to preserve dying tradition
May 14th, 2015
Training: A pilot project to document oral histories and traditions of Thimphu began yesterday with 14 youth writers from across the country attending a two-day training called “Script Weavers”. Youth Social Cooperative (Y Co-Op), Bhutan’s first social cooperative, and Bhutan Centre for Media & Democracy (BCMD) are organising the training on the basics of oral […]
Construction begins for new hospital in Tsirang
May 14th, 2015
Health: Work to construct a 40-bed hospital in Damphu, Tsirang has...
New chadi protocol in pipeline
May 14th, 2015
Etiquette: The department of culture’s driglam namzha (traditional code of etiquette)...
Student trapped under fallen boulder rescued
May 14th, 2015
Accident: Dzongkhag officials and police yesterday rescued a class X student...
Second quake hits Nepal as first batch of Bhutan’s medical team returns
May 13th, 2015
Disaster: Just as the first returning batch of the Bhutanese medical...
Bongdema industrial estate sees progress
May 13th, 2015
Economy: The long-awaited Bongdema Industrial Estate in Mongar saw some development...
Tremor interrupts GNH discussion
May 13th, 2015
Quake: Just as the last panelist, Bhutan Media Foundation’s director, Dawa...
Restoration works on sacred choeten begins
May 12th, 2015
Culture: About a hundred people consisting of dzongkhag officials, monks and...
Burglary cases in Thimphu fall off
May 12th, 2015
Crime: Thimphu has seen reduction in burglary cases between the months...
Dog population management programme wins award
May 12th, 2015
Over 56,000 strays have been sterilised and vaccinated so far Canines:...
National squad not yet finalised
May 12th, 2015
Tickets for Bhutan vs China game available for advance booking Football:...
Medical team to begin returning tomorrow
May 11th, 2015
Quake: The Bhutanese medical team in Nepal will begin the return...
Milk groups turn sour in Trashigang
May 11th, 2015
Members demand better management and transparency Dairy: The formation of dairy...