Basketball victory offers insights for Bhutan
June 27th, 2023
In Bhutan, the people take pride in never having been colonized. One might thank the local deities or even the country’s strong defence. Although the Tibetans invaded in the 17th century and the British tried to colonize the country, Bhutan has remained independent, thanks to the protection of our deities, and the impenetrable defence provided by our great Kings and our strong mountains.
Addressing the gaps in citizen-centricity in the NDI Bill
June 24th, 2023
The National Digital Identity (NDI) Programme is a personal initiative and...
Despite the Covid-19 pandemic, Bhutan achieved progress in rural poverty reduction
June 24th, 2023
In most developing countries, poverty is a predominantly rural problem. This...
The need for regulating informal e-commerce
June 17th, 2023
The International Institute for Sustainable Development reported that "E-commerce has grown...
A Sudden Wakening on WTO Membership
June 17th, 2023
In an article in the Bangkok Post on 3 February 2014,...
From Galt’s Gulch to Satoshi’s Vision: The Ideological Journey to Bitcoin
June 17th, 2023
A decade ago, we might have heard Bitcoin. However, many might...
The clock that efficiently gives the wrong time
June 12th, 2023
Picture this: Imagine you’re driving from Thimphu to Paro. You need...
Civil Liability Bill- A step towards accountability
June 10th, 2023
During this session, the National Council is expected to debate the...
Unveiling the Multitude of Illegalities: Confronting Unapproved Investment Schemes
June 3rd, 2023
In recent times, the Royal Monetary Authority has been resolute in...
How much water is stored in Thimphu’s drinking water catchments?
June 3rd, 2023
Experts and media narratives often cited the drying of water sources...
For Gross National Happiness, world owes Bhutan a debt of gratitude
June 3rd, 2023
This year, the administration of US President Joe Biden announced that...
Embracing opportunities for growth and service
May 31st, 2023
As I approached my twentieth birthday in 2022, I found myself...
Climate Legislation: Protecting the vulnerable Communities
May 27th, 2023
The Bhutan Climate Conclave, which took place this week, is admirable...