To save village and Red Panda, Haa stops mineral exploration in Dorithasa

In an attempt to protect their settlement and natural resources, the villagers of Dorithasa in Gakiling gewog in Haa through their local leaders pushed to suspend mining exploration activities in their area. 

P’ling residents wonder what went wrong

As more Covid-19 cases emerge from Core 4 zone in Phuentsholing,...

Thimphu City’s forest cover could reduce to 16.32 percent by 2050

By 2050, Thimphu City’s forest cover will diminish to 16.32 percent,...

OCP and BAFRA collaborate to ensure food safety

To ensure food safety and hygiene, the Office of Consumer Protection (OCP) and Bhutan Agriculture and...

Villagers weary of obtaining construction permit for temporary structures

A resident in Charingma village under Rangthaling, Tsirang, Sangay took about...

NCGS disburses Nu 36.677M to 34 projects so far

Being a Desuup and having served on the frontline during the...

RBP colony of Samdrupjongkhar is  “Yellow Zone”

The Samdrupjongkhar Covid-19 Task Force declared the Royal Bhutan Police (RBP)...

Cattle herders undergo seven-day quarantine on their journey to Haa

With the onset of summer, herders from Samste are bringing their...

Poor communication network in Wangdue

Local leaders in Wangduephodrang are disappointed with poor Internet and communication...

Addressing women’s challenges in agriculture

With an increasing number of men from rural areas leaving farmlands...

PF toilets improve hygiene in Athang

Almost a decade ago, open defecation was common in Athang, Wangdue.  This...

Ailing economic indicators

The country’s fiscal deficit has widened to 7.36 percent of Gross...

MoH and JICA sign deal to improve essential health care services

The Covid-19 pandemic continues to affect Bhutan, however,  it has not...

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