Tales of the tremor
September 23rd, 2009
It was a warm sunny day in Trashigang on Monday. Like most afternoons, 63-year-old Tashi, sitting by the window in Udzorong, was picking lice from her granddaughter’s head. Lost in search, Tashi did not realise that a massive earthquake had hit her home until the ground beneath her shook with a loud noise.
Twin calves spawn superstitious fears
August 24th, 2009
The birth of identical twin calves has stirred concerns and superstitions...
A promise is kept
March 14th, 2009
Launching a massive land reform in the country, His Majesty signed...
Gewog TV burgled on Nenpa Guzom
January 7th, 2009
Bhutanese believe that on Nenpa Guzom (meeting of nine evils), good...
Saving Bjemina
June 21st, 2008
Villagers of Bjemina, approximately 25 km from Thimphu, are hoping their...
Government eyes gewogs
May 24th, 2008
Members of parliament yesterday deliberated at length on whether they should...
Scholarship criterion constant
February 27th, 2008
Education officials have said that students, applying for government undergraduate scholarships...
Science outshines Arts
February 13th, 2008
Scoring 88.75 percent, Bhuwan Giri, a science student from Motithang HSS...
Free and fair elections?
October 24th, 2007
Will Bhutan experience a free and fair election in 2008? The 2007...
Gewog transfer imbroglio
October 10th, 2007
For the people of Barp and Toep gewogs, Dochula Pass is...