Bhutan achieves landmark reduction in maternal and child mortality
August 9th, 2024
Bhutan has achieved a new milestone in maternal and child health with a dramatic decline in both maternal and child mortality rates, according to the National Health Survey (NHS) 2023.
New project to boost highland livelihoods and yak rearing
August 9th, 2024
The Department of Livestock (DoL) under the Ministry of Agriculture and...
eDNA Pilot Study highlights need for expanded species reference database
August 9th, 2024
In a pilot study, the Department of Forests and Park Services...
WHO’s strategic partnership in enhancing health care and addressing emerging challenges in Bhutan
August 9th, 2024
Bhutan’s health system is exemplary, providing universal health coverage that includes...
A fruitful enterprise
August 9th, 2024
Bumthang—At a time when farmers are turning their back on hazelnut...
Industrial smoke sparks public health concerns
August 8th, 2024
Phuentsholing—Fifty-four-year old Birtaman Rai and residents of Phurpaling village in Samphelling...
Surge in non-communicable diseases raises red flags for Bhutan’s public health
August 8th, 2024
Heart disease and stroke, cancer, diabetes, and chronic lung conditions are...
Chain-link fencing to boost crop yields in Punakha
August 8th, 2024
Punakha—Farmers in Punakha toil year round – growing paddy in the...
Journey of trials and triumphs for Civil Society Organisations
August 8th, 2024
Bhutan’s recent transition from a Least Developed Country (LDC) to a...
Colombo Plan targets drug demand and supply in Asia-Pacific
August 7th, 2024
In an effort to address the growing concern of drug use...
Dzongkha curriculum to embrace contemporary needs
August 7th, 2024
As part of the educational transformation in the country, the Ministry...
Unlocking entrepreneurial success through power of storytelling
August 7th, 2024
“Sharing your entrepreneurial story is crucial. The more you tell your...
South Asian nations convene in Thimphu for key workshop on carbon pricing
August 7th, 2024
Ahead of the 29th Conference of Parties (COP29) in Baku, Azerbaijan,...