Coffee farming thrives in Samtse
August 22nd, 2024
Samtse—Fifty-year-old Savitri Ghalley from Shazhenkha village in Pemaling, Samtse is preparing to harvest her first batch of coffee beans next month from some 100 Arabica coffee trees that she planted a year ago.
Ministry warns against hiring foreign workers in non-critical jobs
August 21st, 2024
The Department of Labour has once again reminded Bhutanese employers not...
Thromde explores borewells as alternative for water supply during dry season
August 21st, 2024
The recently constructed borewell—groundwater extraction—near the confluence of the Wangchhu and...
SMCL fails to meet projected targets: RAA
August 21st, 2024
The Royal Audit Authority (RAA) has revealed that the State Mining...
Japanese volunteers donate stroke mobile van to Bhutan Stroke Foundation
August 21st, 2024
A group of Japanese volunteers donated a first-of-its-kind stroke mobile van...
Blistering summer drives people to the Mochhu banks, but dangers lurk beneath the cool waters
August 21st, 2024
Punakha—Amidst Punakha’s blistering summer heat, with temperatures soaring to 38.5°C, the...
Flash flood hits Gangtey, damaging crops and water supply
August 20th, 2024
Wangdue—The usually quiet Bayta Chhu stream swelled due to heavy rainfall...
Turning waste into egg trays
August 20th, 2024
Samdrupjongkhar—Tshering Tobgay, a 50-year-old entrepreneur, has turned a simple idea into...
Bhutan’s first international film festival gears up for inaugural edition in September
August 20th, 2024
Renowned wildlife photographer Roie Galitz recently visited Bhutan to lead a...
Govt. launches multilingual Invest Bhutan portal to attract FDIs
August 19th, 2024
The government launched the Invest Bhutan Web Portal in Thimphu on...
Inflation drops to 1.84 percent, easing cost of living pressures
August 19th, 2024
The costs of goods and services eased to 1.84 percent in...
Drukair helicopter makes emergency landing in paddy field due to severe weather
August 19th, 2024
On August 17, at around 2:48 pm, a Drukair helicopter was...
Samdrupjongkhar’s border gate strains under traffic surge
August 19th, 2024
Samdrupjongkhar - The border gate at Samdrupjongkhar is currently grappling with...