At least 10,000 students to receive CS freebies
December 30th, 2019
Education Minister Jai Bir Rai has said that while central schools (CS) would remain, the government would provide CS freebies to only about 10,000 needy and disadvantaged students from the new academic session.
A farmer turned entrepreneur keeps pottery tradition alive
December 30th, 2019
Despite being uneducated, Ugyen Dema, 25, has become an entrepreneur and...
Trong village: Keeping urbanisation at bay
December 30th, 2019
In the wake of rapid development and urbanisation, preservation and sustenance...
The only bowyer-fletcher in town
December 30th, 2019
Lekila, 63, beams with hope whenever there is traditional archery tournament...
Addiction is not the end
December 30th, 2019
He remembers that fateful night in Thimphu with friends six years...
“Hole in the Wall” is no more in the wall
December 30th, 2019
About a decade ago, an initiative called “Hole in the Wall”...
Two women rescued from Iraq
December 28th, 2019
The lure for better jobs abroad and the rising unemployment problem...
Bhutan on the road to eliminating cervical cancer
December 28th, 2019
Cervical cancer is preventable. Yet at least three women die of...
ASAB now appeals to PM
December 28th, 2019
The pressure on the government from the Automobile Sector Association of Bhutan...
Hoentey losing pride of place during Lomba
December 28th, 2019
The people of Haa and Paro are observing Lomba an agricultural festival, ushering...
An expatriate teacher’s view of Bhutan
December 28th, 2019
Tashi Phuntsho An Indian professional artist who served as a teacher...
Collective action to tackle social issues
December 28th, 2019
Changing mindset of people is a sustainable solution to address the...
Class X students can choose private or public school
December 28th, 2019
Students completing Class X will have the opportunity to choose between...