Bhutan’s organic goal on track?

In 2019, Bhutan embraced the ambitious goal of becoming the world’s first 100 percent organic nation by 2020 to make agriculture more sustainable and establish a resilient, productive organic farming system while preserving the environment.

Highlanders accuse thromde of deporting horses and imposing hefty fines

The residents of Lingzhi Gewog in Thimphu claim that the Thimphu...

Master plan begins for international airport in Gelephu

Gelephu - The Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport (MoIT) is in...

HM Grants Audience to UN USG

His Majesty The King yesterday granted an audience to Rabab Fatima,...

GDP growth slowest, average of 1.5% in the past five years 

Looking at the trend of the past five years, the country’s gross...

Farmers leave agriculture sector as challenges increase

Nima, the last man to practice agriculture in Namkha aring, once an agro-pastoral...

Royal patron advocates for women empowerment and public health 

Her Majesty the Gyalyum Sangay Choden Wangchuck, the Royal Patron of...

Her Majesty the Gyalyum Sangay Choden Wangchuck inaugurates first Community Service Center in Tsirang

Her Majesty the Gyalyum Sangay Choden Wangchuck, the Royal Patron of...

100MW cryptomine data centre begins trial

The construction of the 100-megawatt (MW) crypto-mining data centre at Gedu...

Exports to third countries grow over 25 percent in first quarter

Bhutan’s export to third countries in the first quarter of this...

Electricity-rich Bhutan still relies heavily on thermal energy

While Bhutan achieved close to 100 percent electricity access by 2019,...

Timber harvesting main cause of forest health decline

Timber harvesting has been causing 95 percent of impact on forest...

Import ban on non-basmati rice likely to end soon

The supply crunch of non-Basmati rice could ease if the Government...

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