Every year, on 1 October, the world observes the International Day of Older Persons- a moment to reflect invaluable contributions made by our senior citize...
There is a perception that government support, or discussion on support rather, for hotels—through policy incentives or fa...
India today reaffirmed its “very special relations...
Our beloved nation has embarked on a transformative journey led by the Golden Throne, promising to make our country more prosperous and our people happier, while also preparing us to face...
As Bhutan aspires to become a developed nation by 2034, it must confront a critical challenge threatening this ambitious goal: the continuou...
Bhutan's urban centres like Thimphu and Paro face a critical tipping point with crumbling roads, unmarked pedestrian hazards, and overflowing drainage creating dail...
The environment that individuals and organisations experience is gradually becoming digital...
Could you tell me how Bhutan first came into your life and what it felt like when you arrived here for the first time?...
As Bhutan embarks on her ambitious journey of creating a “Mindful...
When the curtains rise on Shiendrey, the latest film from director DD Kinley...
Historically, women’s health has been significantly sidelined, with various aspects of it being under-researched and underfunded.
The Fourth International Conference on GNH and Law at JSW Law campus this week has sparked an essential conversation about...
The Economic Stimulus Plan corruption allegations have illuminated fundamental deficiencies within Bhutan's lending architecture. Financial institutions systematically marginalise ordinary citizens whilst affording preferential treatment to affluent borrowers through discriminatory practices that contravene constitutional principles of equitable development.
Bhutan, a nation profoundly anchored in its spiritual and cultural heritag...
‘If you are attached to small pleasures, you will not attain great happiness. Therefore, do not put this unceasing mind...
In a world where entertainment has been swallowed by quick-fix reels and TikTok trends, The Window dares to open a door to something deeper—a piece of theatre that breathes the air of our fading past and touches the threads of what i...
Privacy is not just a constitutional right—it's our last defense against digital predators. In...
Nestled amidst the ethereal landscapes of the Hima...
The adoption of the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) legal framework for Gelephu Mindfulness City (GMC) marks a pivota...
The National Day is a day of reflection as a nation. It is a reminder of who we are as people and a day of introspection for individuals of the sense of nationhood we possess. With globalisation, urbanisation and outmigration f...
What is it about AI that suddenly turns everyone talking about technology into self-proclaimed experts? Whether in tech circles...
His Majesty's Royal Address on the 117th National Day unveiled a visionary “Diamond Strategy,” centred on the establishment of the Gelep...
The National Digital Identity system represents a groundbreaking achievement in digital governance, placing us at the forefront of global technological innovation since its launch on 13 October 2023.
In the grand theatre of South Asian politics, the tec...
Nearly two years after it was first announced by His Majesty The King (December 17, 2023), what do we know about the Gelephu Mindfulness City (GMC)? Two years is not long in the scheme of nation building, but the narrative of the GMC opens a chapter of history that is unfolding faster than we sometimes realise and more vividly than we often see.
Bhutan’s higher education system, though having evolved significantly, still relies on tradi...
I have spoken with several Bhutanese women who once tried to take their own lives and they shared stories of pain, of depression and desperation, and of survival. As it happens...
‘Are you ready to die for your country?’ The Bhutanese boy looked at the American man, thoug...
Who will live, if Bhutan dies? I posed this odd question to myself and to my fellow-citizens in a little article that I wrote some years back as I reflected on the fundamental tenets of the relationship between State and citizens and the primacy of the Nation, as indeed on the many ways nations can die.
The country’s national debt is expected to rise by nearly 26 percent this June compared to June last year.
The Year of the Snake became a defining moment for the country’s economy, as growth accelerated sharply following severa...
The Wood Female Snake Year brought major tax reforms in the country with the passage of the Income Tax Act of Bhutan 202...
The 1,125MW Dorjilung Hydroelectric Power Project (DHPP) is expected to boost the country’s economy, raising gross domes...
The Economic Stimulus Programme (ESP) Steering Committee will review how to reallocate Nu 574.73 million in unspent and...
The agriculture and livestock sector is seeing an increased investor interest following major reforms in foreign direct...
For Bhutanese cinema, the National Film Awards have become something more than an annual ceremony. It is a barometer of an industry that is still young but steadily maturing.
The film also vividly portrays the realities of education in remote Bhutanese communities, where students brave treacherous rivers, dense forests, and wildlife to reach school – an enduring testament to the value placed on learning.
Last week, Gelephu Mindfulness City (GMC) stood at the epicentre of events that were as symbolic as they were historic. As the nation celebrated the 46th Birth Anniversary of His Majesty th...
The recent assessment by experts from the National Society for Earthquake Technology-Nepal serves as a stark reminder that Bhutan's capital sits on shaky grounds. Their warning that earthquakes do not kill people, unsafe buildings do, sh...
As we enter the Fire Male Horse Year, our nation stands at a defining crossroads. The year 2025 delivered strong macroeconomic signals and renewed optimism on paper.
The latest trade figures reveal a story written not just in ledgers, but in our daily choices.
The Bhutan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BCCI) has submitted 35 business proposals from 12 sector associations to th...
During the two-day Bhutan SDG Impact Finance Forum held last week in Thimphu, international and high-level participants...
The Bhutan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BCCI) has proposed the government to re-establish the high-level Private Se...
Phuentsholing—Businesses involved in extracting and exporting boulders, gravel, and sand along the Amochu river are call...
I used to run a small grocery shop in Bhutan during the pandemic. It wasn’t anything grand, just a humble little place t...
Charmi Chheda’s relationship with the stage began long before she understood what theatre could mean. At eight years old...
The capital city is, once again, under excavation. From Motithang to Babesa, roads and drains are being dug out severing...
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