Three borrowers have refunded a combined Nu 240.48 million to the Economic Stimulus Programme (ESP) pool following t...
The Ministry of Education and Skills Development (MoESD) has launched a nationwide review and redeployment exerci...
Bhutan is confronting a mounting demographic crisis that economists warn could unde...
The National Assembly yesterday tabled the Renewab...
Bhutan is set to formally adopt the framework agreement establ...
The Bhutan Cancer Society (BCS) continues to strengthen its role in cancer...
The government has dropped the proposed airport project at Pongchola in Mongar after technical reassessm...
Trashigang—The three-day Great Yeti Quest festival drew around 8,000 visitors to Sakte...
The government has proposed a budget of Nu 153.3 billion for the fiscal year 2026–27, representing 30 percent of the 13th Plan’s total outlay.
Amid growing concerns over misinformation, declining public trust an...
The three small hydropower projects - the 18MW Suchhu, 32MW Yungichhu, and 54MW Burgangchhu, are expecte...
Punakha—The Royal Bhutan Police has deployed 28 po...
Thousands of bank accounts across the country’s financial institutions (FIs) have become dormant, holding idle funds...
The 37th Session of the National Council (NC), to be held from May 14 to June 16, will delibera...
As Bhutan gears toward achieving a 10X economy, the flow of foreign direct investment (FDI) will remain a crucial fa...
The agriculture sector is showing early signs of transition from...
The programme focused on strengthening ethical and...
The spike in egg prices is the result of deeper st...
The Fifth Session of the Fourth Parliament of Bhutan will be held from May 14 to June 17, 20...
At just 32, Tseltrim Zangmo thought she was just tired; she ended up fighting Stage 3 breast cancer. Her message to the world: "I will not say I am cancer-free, but...
The bond between the two Kingdoms of Bhutan and Thailand has always been rooted in shared reverence and wisdom. This gained a new altitude, literally...
One life is lost every 84 hours. Bhutan’s rising suicide rate is no longer just a public health cr...
With a price tag of Nu 14.4 billion annually, can Bhutan really afford to keep subsidizing your fuel?
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"Yes, We Care" launches a nationwide outreach to shield its youth from substance abuse.
Trashigang—In the high-altitude village of Merak in Trashigang, where spring transforms the hillsides into a sweep of bl...
The BoB Bhutan Premier League (BPL) 2026 is currently underway with high anticipation and surprises, and it is expected...
The National Statistics Bureau (NSB) is calling for major reforms to centralise Bhutan’s data system, citing fragmented...
Of the total of 28 awards, 18 were for print, one for radio, five for television, and four for digital journalism. The a...
Phuentsholing—Despite successive governments promising solutions, the housing crisis in the country’s commercial hub is...
His Majesty The King granted Royal Kashos to eight new spiritual projects under Gelephu Mindfulness City (GMC) at a cere...
The Royal Monetary Authority (RMA) has lifted the loan payment moratorium on April 7 this year, requiring borrowers to r...
The introduction of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) is a major fiscal reform in recent years. These new reforms are par...
Three borrowers have refunded a combined Nu 240.48 million to the Economic Stimulus Programme (ESP) pool following the Anti-Corruption Commission’s (ACC) directive to submit action taken reports on procedural lapses identified in four projects.
Read MoreThe Ministry of Education and Skills Development (MoESD) has launched a nationwide review and redeployment exercise to address growing disparities in teacher distribution across schools, in wake of teacher shortages in key subjects and rising teacher attrition.
Read MoreBhutan is confronting a mounting demographic crisis that economists warn could undermine the country’s ambitious 10X National Economic Vision, as declining fertility, rising youth outmigration, and a rapidly ageing population begin to reshape the foundations of long-term economic growth.
Read MoreThe National Assembly yesterday tabled the Renewable Energy Tax Exemption Bill of Bhutan 2026, proposing time-bound and conditional tax breaks to attract investment and accelerate the development of hydropower, solar, and other renewable energy projects.
Read MoreThe conflict in the Middle East, which has disrupted the global economy and fueled uncertainties, has led investors to question whether oil-rich nations remain a safe haven. As the conflict drags on, investors are seeking to diversify away from Gulf nations, especially Dubai while navigating geopolitical tensions and global volatility.
Read MoreCharity has always been an inherent value of Bhutanese society. Neighbours lend a hand, communities pull together in sickness and death, and strangers step up in hard times.
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