Low prices leave ginger growers unhappy
The government’s ginger buy-back scheme has helped the farmers across the country market their produce amid the pandemic.…
Pem Zam, Lunana’s young amateur actor transcending boundaries
Life has a strange way of working itself out when you least expect it. This is true for…
Million Fruit Trees Plantation Initiative launched
To bring youth closer to rural Bhutan, foster food security and support farmers, a million fruit trees will…
Power tillers rusting idle due to shortage of spare parts in Trashigang
Most of the gewog power tillers in Trashigang have remained idle due to spare parts shortage. Some gewogs…
Close to 600 students and staff in Samtse and Sarpang test positive for COVID-19
Nearly 600 students and staff in Sarpang and Samtse tested positive for COVID today. They were tested after…
More than 2,500 stranded individuals await quarantine service in Samtse
With a limited quarantine facility and an increasing number of people registering for quarantine service, Samtse Dzongkhag is…
Giving back to the community
By C M Nirola Father Amalraj was the Executive Director of the Bhutanese Refugee Education Programme (BREP) administered…
The third local government election concludes
Bhutan has completed the third Local Government elections on 22 December when new leaders were elected across all…
Appealing again for the release of political prisoners
Global Campaign for the Release of the Political Prisoners in Bhutan (GCRPPB) on International Human Rights Day called…
Nirola awarded for volunteering
A Bhutanese American based on Harrisburg C M Niroula was awarded ‘President’s Volunteer Service Award 2021’ on 17…