Farmers in Uesarkha desperate for irrigation water – Punakha
Without access to a reliable irrigation water source, farmers of Uesarkha in Punakha’s Toewang Gewog have left most…
Women in STEM Bhutan launch Girls Mentorship Programme
As the ratio of women’s representation in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics or STEM-related careers and activities remains…
Traditional archers long for designated range in Phuentshogling
Archers playing traditional archery in Phuentshogling are still waiting for a designated range. The lone archery range in…
Tshering Tshomo, the lone female National Council elect from Zhemgang
Pitched against her four male counterparts in Zhemgang, 39-year-old Tshering Tshomo began her National Council Elections campaign a…
Building a Stronger Friendship: India and Bhutan Reinforce Bilateral Cooperation
This is a guest contribution by Dr. Maheep, India. In early April, the King of Bhutan, Jigme Khesar…
Slam Dunk film breaks record in Chinese cinemas on premiere day
Calling it an “awakening of youth and passion,” Chinese fans of Slam Dunk, a Japanese sports manga series, swarmed…
Khoma to have Kishuthara showroom before year end
Kishuthara weavers of Khoma in Lhuentse will soon get their much-awaited showroom. The Gewog Administration in collaboration with…
Land development benefits Trashi Yangtse farmers
In Trashi Yangtse, land development works have not only made agricultural fields accessible to farm machinery but also…
Vegetable shed in Gelephu likely to miss fourth deadline
The vegetable vendors in Gelephu have to wait for some more time to get the new integrated shed.…
First Global Buddhist Summit Kicks Off in India with Focus on Contemporary Challenges
The International Buddhist Confederation (IBC) has organized the first-ever Global Buddhist Summit in New Delhi, India. Indian Prime…