Without access to information freedom of media does not exist
August 29th, 2020
A democratic government must ensure transparency, openness, and accountability. Government’s willingness to uphold the fundamental right to information is key to transparency and accountability. This right is presumed to exist when the information is “freely available and directly accessible to those who will be affected by such decisions and their enforcement.” Any secrecy would extinguish […]
New Normal Education will start with New Normal Teachers
August 29th, 2020
Education will never be like before; new normal education has begun. New...
Coping with Covid-19
August 29th, 2020
Did you see the two-year-old baby tugging at its sleeping mother...
Fighting two pandemics hand in hand in Asia and the Pacific
August 28th, 2020
Global hunger has been on a regrettable rise in recent years,...
Tourism and COVID-19
August 27th, 2020
The Policy Brief ‘Tourism and COVID-19” looks at the impacts of...
Online learning in the time of a pandemic: opportunities, challenges, and the way forward
August 25th, 2020
The Covid-19 pandemic has unceremoniously thrusted into the spotlight the value...
Self-defence is not a defence under criminal justice system of Bhutan
August 22nd, 2020
A man lost his life in Paro, when the son hit...
Life in VUCA times
August 20th, 2020
As 21st century homo sapiens, we all are living in ever more...
A star eclipses…
August 19th, 2020
My shrinking universe receives another bolt today. In my saddest moments,...
Lockdown: A surprise gift?
August 13th, 2020
What a surprise, yesterday, when we entered lockdown. But how will...
Differences between Thrimthue and Compoundable offences
August 8th, 2020
Kuensel, in its yesterday’s story “Increasing illegal entry cases along the...
Bhutan and the Covid-19 pandemic
August 8th, 2020
The first confirmed case of Covid-19 in Bhutan was detected on...
In my first tryst with Bhutan, this is what fascinated me most about the Kingdom
August 5th, 2020
Despite Bhutan and India being strategic neighbours, there is little that...