Sixth industry initiative Bhutanese students saw in rural Japan
April 28th, 2018
While high-level diplomacy between Bhutan and Japan is the talk of the town, less frequently highlighted is the one at the private level. Every year, more than 20 high school and college students from Bhutan, together with participants from the other SAARC member countries, are invited to a 10-day cultural exchange in Japan under the […]
Sexual harassment and violence against women and children – hidden, perpetuated and underreported
April 27th, 2018
The National Commission for Women and Children (NCWC) expresses deep concern...
Doing the math in the countdown to zero hunger for the Asia-Pacific region
April 24th, 2018
According to the latest estimate, there are still nearly half a...
Election is here again!
April 17th, 2018
It was a mix feeling of hesitance and excitement when the...
Forestry can be the bigger growth driver than hydropower
April 16th, 2018
We have in the country a timber reserve or growing stock...
How best to assess Bhutan fintech? Put people first
April 14th, 2018
Bangkok — Bhutan might not yet be included when shaping a...
Management of BPH and cancer prostate
April 14th, 2018
Every man has some enlargement of prostate after the age of...
This World Water Day, let us manage our natural mountain springs for pure water
March 22nd, 2018
The theme for World Water Day this year is Nature for...
Building a better Bhutan – Land of Happiness to Silicon Shangri-La
March 19th, 2018
Bhutan is internationally known as the Land of Happiness, but based...
Are our electoral laws too restrictive and the citizen’s right to information forgotten?
March 17th, 2018
I am thousands of miles away from Bhutan. Like me there are...
Punsari, a ‘Smart Neighborhood’ of Community Solutions
March 10th, 2018
Would you imagine a village of six thousand, warmly greeting you...