Forward-thinking policy to empower aging population
February 15th, 2024
The National Policy for Senior Citizens of Bhutan, a comprehensive document spanning 16 pages, was launched last year with the overarching goal of fostering a harmonious society that fully integrates senior citizens into an inclusive framework.
Which will prevail: 13th Plan or political commitment?
February 14th, 2024
The proposed school merger and consolidation outlined in the draft 13th...
BIT system incomplete two years after deadline
February 13th, 2024
After spending Nu 119.111 million on developing the Bhutan Integrated Taxation...
Incinerators lie underused and dysfunctional
February 10th, 2024
Recognising the importance of proper disposal of medical waste, a medical...
BTFEC to support million-dollar environmental projects
February 9th, 2024
Besides the 15 ongoing projects worth US Dollar 12 million, the...
Meat demand surges as holy month approaches
February 8th, 2024
Sikkam costs Nu 1,800 per kilogram at the Sunday Market (CFM)...
Medical centers and labour agent suspended and slapped fines
February 7th, 2024
Gelephu—Two medical screening centers and a labour agent in Gelephu were...
Businesses to appeal to govt. after significant hike in State land lease rate
February 6th, 2024
The business sector is preparing to appeal to the government to...
Growing domestic demand hurts power export
February 5th, 2024
The country’s hydropower generation last year saw a decline of 2...
Gelephu Mindfulness City raises hopes for rusting machines
February 3rd, 2024
Setu Bahadur Gurung, the proprietor of T.N.G Construction in Gelephu, has...
Tourism earnings break record
February 2nd, 2024
Bhutan recorded its record revenue from the Sustainable Development Fee (SDF)...
Domestic violence is no longer gender-biased
February 1st, 2024
A man phones Respect, Educate, Nurture, and Empower Women (RENEW) and...
Police foils six Chamgang inmates tunnel escape attempt
January 31st, 2024
The idea was good, straight from an action thriller movie, when...