What needs to be done to fight the triple planetary crisis?

We are living in times of triple planetary crisis -climate change biodiversity loss and pollution. This most pressing, existential threat facing the people and planet is what brought world leaders in Sweden this week for the Stockholm+50 global environment meeting. Held 50 years after the 1972 UN Conference on the Human Environment, the Stockholm+50 reinforced […]

A questionable decision – had the RMA not acted!

I find the Editorial (“A questionable decision”, 28/5) a little simplistic,...

Life may be forgotten, but not negligence and accountability

Under the wise and farsighted leadership of our Monarchs, Bhutanese are...

The national interest must prevail over the institutional interest

The argument of constitutionality must not be used as a shield...

The STEM Connect!

That we live in a tech-driven era is a given.  In...

Comprehending the Complexity of Countries: The Way Ahead

Geopolitics is the game of strategists figuring out how countries behave....

How much to pay your Jabmi?

Private defense counsels, known as Jabmi, play a key role in...

Challenges facing sustainable irrigation system in Bhutan

Bhutan has been working toward achieving economic self-reliance since the First...

Personal waste management

Once a tissue paper raised its voice: dump me and you...

Democracy without free media is no democracy

Public institutions providing information are doing neither favour nor providing freebies....

Lapses in security shall not erode public confidence in the justice system

Stabbing a senior public servant should be condemned not celebrated or...

The State must do more to protect our children

Amidst controversies of the Tsirang child molestation case, those innocent children...

Democratizing access to finance: Can technology help?

True democracy means the greatest good for the greatest number with...

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