Samtse’s major irrigation schemes in the doldrums
March 20th, 2021
Given the vast and fertile plains of Tashichholing and Norbugang in Samtse, continuous effort and investments have been made to realise the huge agricultural production potential of these gewogs.
Survey finds Bhutanese highly receptive to Covid-19 vaccine
March 20th, 2021
If numbers are any indication, Bhutanese are ‘highly’ receptive to the...
Four hats thrown in the Thimphu thrompon ring
March 20th, 2021
Four people have expressed their intentions to contest as thrompon in...
Could Hydroponics be the answer to ailing agriculture?
March 20th, 2021
Premise — Urbanisation and rapid development, along with other factors such as crop...
Will movie theatres survive coronavirus?
March 20th, 2021
Desolate and locked away—this is how the movie theatres in Thimphu...
No tshogpa for thromde-toed
March 20th, 2021
The Samdrupjongkhar thromde-toed is likely to remain without the thromde tshogpa,...
Gender-based violence spikes 53.5 percent in 2020
March 19th, 2021
The number of people experiencing gender-based violence increased by 53.5 percent...
HC’s larger bench upholds lower court’s judgment in Home Minister’s case
March 19th, 2021
The High Court’s (HC) larger bench yesterday upheld HC’s bench three’s...
Dagana-Wangdue bypass revives Dagap hopes
March 19th, 2021
Gyatshay, 69, from Peling in Tseza, Dagana, never expected a road...
Policy support for Pangtse oil production
March 19th, 2021
With cheap alternatives flooding the market, the traditional practice of producing...
Bhutan’s pandemic success story deserves to be shared with the world
March 19th, 2021
I have such special memories from my last visit to the...
Defendants in criminal conspiracy case appeal to court for dismissal of charges
March 18th, 2021
Defendants involved in the alleged criminal conspiracy case presented their opening...
Fuel and gas price hikes
March 18th, 2021
Fuel prices continue to rise, taking the price of petrol to...