A malady called rural-urban migration Part IV

Undoubtedly, the proliferation of the malaise called “Goongtong” in the Eastern dzongkhags has been mainly caused by: Wildlife predation and, Youth abandoning village homes in search of better livelihood. However, there appears to be a number of other players that aggravate the problem further. They can be identified as:   Zhabto Lemi/Goongdung Woola Poor access […]

Haa judge to preside over lhakhang Karpo corruption trial

No conflict of interest says Supreme Court Judiciary: The Haa district...

Youth head for bars …. not for a drink but for a cause

Advocacy: At a time when youth are being blamed for alcohol-related...

Babesa road to revert to expressway

The speed bumps/zebra crossings will give way to pedestrian underpasses Thromde:...

From impaired to instructor

An inspiring story of a young boy coming up trumps despite...

Women, chief beneficiaries of electrification

Sengor’s micro hydel project transforms their lives infinitely for the better...

More than a thousand attend Sarpang tshechu

Festival: More than thousand devotees attended the three-day Sarpang tshechu held...

No gomchems in goendheys

Another casualty of rural to urban migration is the decline in...

Masters programme deed renewed

The University of Canberra and the Royal Institute of Management (RIM)...

Punatsangchhu-I mulls new dam construction methodology

Roller compacted concrete, a radical change of technology, would make up...

A malady called rural-urban migration Part III

While the Forest and Nature Conservation Rules and Acts may be...

Advertisement