Over 100 legal professionals convene in Tsirang for three-day government legal professionals conference

Bhutan observes World Water Day

“Recent assessments show that some water sources have already dried up, while many others are beginning to decline. These trends underscore the need for proactive and adaptive water resource managemen...

Prince Jigyel Ugyen Wangchuck inaugurates One Tree Initiative at Tsewgang

More than 120 people planted about 500 fire-resistant saplings across 4.4...

Middle East turmoil rattles tourism industry

The tourism sector, which typically sees a surge in visitors during this time of year, is witnessing an unusual slowdown, with a growing number of cancellations...

Falling enrolment closes 42 schools, more face closure

Declining student enrolments has forced 42 schools to close across the country in the last five years, and more closures could follow. In some primary schools, enrolment has dropped to as low as eight or nine students, raising concerns about efficient resource use and the ability to maintain education standards.

Startups call for support beyond seed funding

The country’s startup ecosystem has helped many young entrepreneurs launch their businesses, but founders say support beyond seed funding remains limited, mak...

Policy versus ground reality

The conflict in the Middle East, coupled with the Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime, has forced many Bhutanese to adjust to the unpredictable and fast-changing market and policy decisions. From the cost of e...

Of clicks, cameras, and compassion

Sarvanga Rishi: Tracing the path of the Lotus-Born to Bhutan

Forests are more than just timber

Forests of Bhutan catch rain and harvest water from clouds, contributing over 32 percent of green GDP growth amounting to over Nu 90 billion. This occurs while forests simultaneously safeguard l...

Yangsel Wangyel wins Golden Youth Award 2026

Yangsel Wangyel from the Royal Academy in Pangbisa, Paro has won the 18th Golden Youth Award (GYA). The award ceremony, held in Thimphu yesterday, highlighted t...

Trongsa Ta Dzong Museum grapples with low footfall

Trongsa—Perched on a hillock overlooking Trongsa Dzong, the Ta Dzong – a 17th-century watchtower once built to defend the dzong below – was con...

Gangola-Autsho highway project reaches 35 percent completion

Lhuentse—The 21-kilometre secondary highway project from Gangola to Autsho in Lhuentse is 35 percent complete, according to an official from the Department of Surface Transport (DoST) under the Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport.

Domestic meat production gets major push to curb imports

As the Saga Dawa month ended on Tuesday, meat vendors across the country are preparing for a gradual return to normal sales....

Omchhu river basin project to end decades of flood risk in Phuentsholing

Phuentsholing—The climate-resilient Omchhu river basin project, which began i...

Boxcut bypass 14 percent complete amid early rains

Sarpang—With the early  rains starting in the region, the Boxcut section along the Gelephu–Trongsa highway is once again testing commuters whil...

Druk Lager and 11000 update alcohol content; Highland Whisky softens strength

The country’s alcohol industry is recalibrating. Since the introduction of the new tax regime in January, which links excise duty directly to alcohol content, alcoholic beverage producers have begun updating product labelling to reflect actual alcohol content, while some have adjusted the strength of their products.

High doctor absenteeism at JDWNRH undermines services

At the country’s apex medical hospital, the strain on clinical services is no longer confined to staff shortages alone. A sharp rise i...

Agriculture workshop flags storage, pricing and finance constraints

Innovative Xylographic Woodblock Workshop underway in Thimphu

BICMA cancels eleven licences for non-renewal and non-compliance

The Bhutan InfoComm and Media Authority (BICMA) has cancelled the licences of Bhutan Today and 10 other establishments, including printing presses and an internet service provider, citing non-renewal, voluntary surrender, and failure to comply with licensing conditions.

Himalayan glacier loss doubles since 2000, leaving Bhutan increasingly vulnerable

Limited knowledge of CSOs points to need for more community outreach in Trongsa

བསམ་རྩེ་ཁྲོམ་ གོང་འཕེལ་གཏང་ནིའི་ ལཱ་འགོ་བཙུགས་ཡོདཔ།

༉ ཁྲོམ་གོང་འཕེལ་འགྱོ་མ་ཚུགས་པར་ ལོ་བཅུ་ཕྲག་སོང་པའི...

མོང་སྒར་ལུ་ ལྟ་བཤལ་པའི་དོན་ལུ་ སྐྱེ་ལྡན་དང་འབྲེལ་བའི་སྡོད་སྒར་མཐུན་རྐྱེན་ཚུ་ བཟོ་སྐྲུན་འབད་དོ་ཡོདཔ།

༉ མོང་སྒར་རྫོང་ཁག་བདག་སྐྱོང་གིས་ འཆར་གཞི་༡༣ པའི་ནང་ སྔོ་ལྗང་ལྡན་པའི་ལྟ་བཤལ་ལག་ལེན་དོན་ལུ་ སྐྱེ་ལྡན་སྡོད་སྒར་དང་ གྲུ་ཆུང་རྒྱུན་ལམ་ དེ་ལས་ བྱ་རིགས་བལྟ་ནིའི་ གཞི་རྟེན་མཐུན་རྐྱེན་ཚུ་ རྫོང་ཁག་ནང་ལས་ཕར་ བགོ་བཀྲམ་འབད་དོ་ཡོདཔ་ཨིན་པས།

Over 7,300 Bhutanese register with Embassy in Kuwait as GCC conflict escalates

INTOSAI meets to discuss gaps in environmental and climate audits

The 21st Steering Committee Meeting of the INTOSAI Working Group on Environmental Auditing is curr...

A costly reality

The introduction of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) has already made many goods and services more expensive, disproportionately affecting low-income households.

Chukha Central School undergoes major infrastructure upgrade

GovTech trains 7,000 people on digital skills so far

Mandarins on the move: How climate change is redrawing Bhutan’s citrus map

Rising temperatures, increased pests, and disease linked to clima...

Are Bhutanese attitudes toward women in governance shifting?

Thimphu Thromde fines 29 violators for illegal waste dumping

Gulf conflict and GST drive up prices, cost of living

Inequality in Zhemgang rises despite 4.3 percent drop in poverty

High Court hands longer sentence in landmark identity theft case

Banks offer higher interest rates to Bhutanese living abroad to attract remittances

Youth-driven livelihood project transforms Sektena-Fentena Chiwog in Haa

Drop in women’s representation in Parliament prompts calls for electoral reforms, including reservation

Ugen Trading launches largest JCB excavator

RMA launches iCoMS to strengthen financial transparency

Justice Blueprint 2026–2029 to improve public access to justice

དགེ་ལེགས་ཕུག་ལུ་ ཇི་ཨེམ་སི་ལས་འགུལ་ལུ་བརྟེན་ སྡོད་ཁྱིམ་གྱི་གདོང་ལེན་བྱུང་དོ་ཡོདཔ།

༉ དགེ་ལེགས་ཕུག་ཁྲོམ་ཚོགས་ནང་ སྡོད་ཁྱིམ་ལང་མ་ཚུགས་མ...

དགེ་ལེགས་ཕུག་གི་ ཚོང་འབྲེལ་ས་ཆ་ཚུ་ ག་ལྷོད་སྦེ་ཚོང་འབྲེལ་འཐབ་མི་ཆོག་ནི།

༉ དགེ་ལེགས་ཕུག་དྲན་ཤེས་ཁྲོམ་གྱི་ས་ཆ་ ཚོང་འབྲེལ་ནང་...

འབྲུག་ལུ་ ལཱ་གཡོག་གི་གནས་སྟངས་དང་བསྟུན་ སྐྱེ་རྒྱུན་གྱི་ཚད་གཞི་མར་བབས།

༉ འབྲུག་རྒྱལ་ཁབ་ནང་ མི་རློབས་མར་བབས་འགྱོ་དོ་ཡོད་པའི་ གདོང་ལེན་བྱུང་དོ་ཡོདཔ་ལས་ སྐྱེ་རྒྱུན་གྱི་གནས་སྟངས་དེ་ཡང་ གནས་ཚད་ལས་དམའ་སུ་སྦེ་ཡོད་མི་དང་ ན་གཞོན་ཚུ་གིས་ རྒྱ་ཆེཝ་སྦེ་ར་ གནས་སྤོ་འགྱོ་དོ་ཡོད་མི་དེ་ཨིནམ་བཞིན་དུ་ རྒྱལ་ཁབ་ནང་ ཡུན་རིང་གི་སྐབས་ལུ་ ལས་མི་དང་ དཔལ་འབྱོར་ཐོན་སྐྱེད་ཀྱི་ དཀའ་ངལ་འབྱུང་ནི་ཨིནམ་མ་ཚད་ མི་སྡེ་སྲུང་སྐྱོབ་ལམ་ལུགས་ཡུན་བརྟན་ལུ་ ཐོ་ཕོག་ནི་ཨིན་པས།

Eastern Bhutan needs more CSO outreach: Local leaders

འཕྲལ་གྱི་བདེ་ཐབས་ལས་ ཕུགས་ཀྱི་བཙན་ཐབས་ལུ་ མནོ་བསམ་བཏང་དགོཔ།

༉ རྒྱལ་ཁབ་ནང་ འགོ་དང་པ་ གཞན་དང་མ་འདྲ་བའི་ ལས་འགུལ་...

བ་འཇོ་ཐང་མགོ་གི་གཡུས་ཚན་དེ་ ཆུ་རུད་ཀྱི་ཉེན་ཁ་ཡོད་རུང་ འཕྲོ་མཐུད་དེ་ར་ རྒྱ་སྐྱེད་འགྱོ་དོ་ཡོདཔ།

༉ དབང་འདུས་ སྤུ་ན་གཙང་ཆུའི་ཆུ་འགྲམ་ལུ་ གཞི་ཆགས་སྡོ...

དྲུང་ཁག་ནང་ རྩིས་འཛིན་པ་མེདཔ་ལས་ གོང་འཕེལ་གྱི་ལས་སྣ་ལུ་ ཐོ་ཕོག་དོ་ཡོདཔ།

༉ དྲུང་ཁག་གི་ རྩིས་འཛིན་པ་ཚུ་ རྫོང་ཁག་གི་ དངུལ་འབྲ...

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