What Bhutanese households own
April 16th, 2013
The most common asset owned by Bhutanese households is cellular ‘phone ac- cording to the Bhutan living standard survey (BLSS) 2012 with 93 percent of households surveyed owning the gadget.
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...
Farmers on the losing end
December 1st, 2010
Living in harmony with nature may sound like a dream, but...
Rebuilding homes dearer
July 5th, 2010
Farmers in Yangneer, the worst earthquake-hit gewog in Trashigang, continue rebuild-...
Waiting for timber
January 26th, 2010
With repeated tremors in the past few months victims of the...
Temporary home work starts
December 14th, 2009
Soil cutting work for the construction of structures that will serve...
You are not alone
September 25th, 2009
Lyonchhoen Jigmi Y Thinley, with officials from the Gyalpoi Zimpon’s office...
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...