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Solar-powered irrigation brings new hope to Tshangchutham farmers
For farmers in upper Tshangchutham, the problem was never the absence of water. A river flowed below their…
September 25, 2026
Why PM Tobgay’s Words at the UNGA Ring True
On 22 September, Prime Minister Dasho Tshering Tobgay stood before the United Nations General Assembly and spoke of…
September 24, 2026
Scientists Turn to Bhutan’s Dream Yoga to Explore the Sleeping Mind
Can people learn to remain conscious inside their dreams — and could doing so reveal something about how…
September 24, 2026
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…
September 23, 2026
A School Kitchen, a Village Market
In the fields of Gongthung village in Trashigang, vegetables grown by local farmers are increasingly finding their way…
September 23, 2026
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…
September 22, 2026
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…
September 22, 2026
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…
September 21, 2026
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…
September 21, 2026
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…
September 20, 2026