Gelephu plans 1,000-bed workers’ dormitory as construction workforce expands
A 1,000-bed workers’ dormitory is being developed in Gelephu as authorities prepare for a sharp increase in the…
A School Kitchen, a Village Market
In the fields of Gongthung village in Trashigang, vegetables grown by local farmers are increasingly finding their way…
Bhutan Museum Professionals Build Skills in Cultural Heritage Management
As Bhutan works to safeguard its cultural legacy, attention is increasingly turning to how museums can not only…
China’s consumer weakness deepens as investment contracts further: CNBC report
China’s economy showed fresh signs of strain in August as consumer spending remained subdued and investment contracted at…
Khoma’s Looms Find a New Route to Buyers
For generations, the women of Khoma in Lhuentse have turned silk threads into intricate Kishuthara, preserving a weaving…
When Donation Drives Move to the Group Chat
A bank account number appears in a messaging group, accompanied by a voice note seeking contributions for the…
Snowman Trek: Three Weeks of Uninterrupted Pure Himalayan Experience
Most trekkers who attempt the Snowman Trek, in full, do not finish it. That single fact tends to…
Bhutan rolls out new election initiatives as low voter turnout raises concern
With voter participation emerging as a key concern ahead of the next round of local elections, Bhutan’s Election…
Royal Bhutan Police Personnel Undergo Specialised Training in India
Twelve personnel from the Royal Bhutan Police (RBP) are undergoing specialised training in CCTV and modern security systems…
Partnership You Can Walk Across
When India’s External Affairs Minister Dr S. Jaishankar arrived in Paro this week and travelled onward to Bumthang,…