Police and BCTA launch programme to curtail drug use

The Royal Bhutan Police (RBP) and the Bhutan Construction and Transport Authority (BCTA) have initiated a statewide drug test for professional driving licence (PDL) holders to protect the safety of all individuals on the road. 

Roasting corn under the searing Sarpang sun

It is hot in Sarpang these days. With temperature averaging at...

Green Bhutan to plant 25,000 trees

Green Bhutan Corporation Limited (GBCL) will begin planting 25,000 trees today. 

A drier and hotter summer ahead

The summer rainfall from June to September is most likely to...

Man found dead at Chubachu bus stop

Thimphu police are waiting for forensic results to determine the cause...

City bus revenue spikes in 2 years

City Bus Services (CBS) achieves major success with Nu 2.5 million...

Addressing climate impacts on water resources

To build resilience to climate change and the adaptive capacity of...

Fading traditions: The changing landscape of Dhue Sanyen

Chaskhar, Mongar – The serene village of Chaskhar was abuzz with...

Desperate for water, thromde’s residents rely on divine intervention

High in the lush and marshy area at Ngabiphu, above the...

One in four poor is a child

As 26,066 Bhutanese exited multidimensional poverty in 2022 since 2017, 16,181...

Accident claims lives of a mother and her child 

A mother and her daughter were instantly killed when the car...

Japan approves billions in loan for economic recovery 

To support economic recovery and growth, Bhutan has sought 6,550 million...

Highlanders demand equitable compensation for livestock losses

The highlanders of Thimphu’s Lingshi and Dagala gewogs are pressing the...

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