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Bhutan on the Yellow List: A Warning, But Not a Disaster
For a moment, it seemed like Bhutan’s global standing was about to take an unprecedented hit. The possibility…
March 20, 2025
Plans for First MBBS Campus in Wangchutaba, Babesa
In a significant move towards advancing medical education in Bhutan, the Khesar Gyalpo University of Medical Sciences of…
March 19, 2025
Trailblazer Footballer Joins Indian Women’s League
In a groundbreaking move that marks a historic moment for Bhutanese football, Kickstart FC of the Indian Women’s…
March 19, 2025
Rural Schools Struggle as Urban Migration Reshapes Educational Landscape
In a trend that has alarmed local communities, rural schools across Bhutan are experiencing a significant drop in…
March 18, 2025
Punakha Revives Mustard Cultivation to Boost Local Cooking Oil Production
In a bid to reduce dependence on imported cooking oil and revive an age-old tradition, Punakha’s district administration…
March 18, 2025
No Child Left Behind: A Call for Inclusive Education in Bhutan
Dear Editor, I write as a concerned educator from Samdrup Jongkhar to draw urgent attention to a crisis…
March 17, 2025
Diaspora Flock to Invest in GMC Airport’s Fixed-Term Deposit Programme
In a striking display of financial confidence, hundreds of Bhutanese living overseas have already committed funds to the…
March 17, 2025
Bhutan on the US ‘Red List’ Travel Ban: A Harsh Verdict or Justified Concern?
A report by the New York Times that Bhutan has been included in a draft “Red List” of…
March 16, 2025
Origins of Bumchu Buddhist Festival at Tashiding Monastery in Sikkim
Bumchu, the blessed water vase ritual of Tashiding, is a unique and significant event that attracts pilgrims from…
March 14, 2025
Bhutan’s Basketball Pride Set to Shine on South Asian Stage
In a historic first, Bhutan’s reigning A-League champions, the Thimphu Magics, are gearing up to represent their nation…
March 13, 2025