Rice production drops in Radhi
January 5th, 2015
Due to lack of irrigation water and dependence on monsoon Harvest: Unlike in the past few years, most farmers of Radhi gewog, the rice bowl of eastern Bhutan saw a drop in rice yield last year. Save for Tongling chiwog, the remaining four chiwogs of Jonla, Pakaling, Kadam and Tongshingmang harvested about 20 percent less […]
Delivery ‘K4’ Bhutan to help the needy
January 5th, 2015
The club has to date completed 25 charitable events across the...
Reinvestigation confirms most allegations
January 3rd, 2015
Ura: Dzongkhag officials in Bumthang who carried out a reinvestigation on...
A teacher shares his wisdom again
January 3rd, 2015
Former education minister Thakur S Powdyel dedicates his latest book to...
Tunnel survey suspended
January 8th, 2014
The weeklong aerial feasibility survey of the 10.5km proposed tunnel between...
How to go about a by-election
August 13th, 2013
The National Assembly speaker having accepted Na- nong-Shumar constituency candidate-elect’s resignation...
Roads, bridges still top priority
April 17th, 2013
Road and bridges, better and continuous water supply and transport and...
What Bhutanese households own
April 16th, 2013
The most common asset owned by Bhutanese households is cellular ‘phone...
Farmers, officials don’t see eye to eye
May 10th, 2011
A farmer in Martshala gewog, Samdrupjongkhar, Sonam Yeshey, cut down 19...
One in eight is poor
May 1st, 2011
Of the 127,942 households in Bhutan, 11,049 are poor and 2,322...