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Thimphu Tests Earthquake Readiness Through Citywide Disaster Simulation
In a large-scale effort to assess the capital’s preparedness for a major seismic event, authorities conducted a full-scale…
GMC Opens Tourism Investment Drive with Focus on Local Entrepreneurs
The Gelephu Mindfulness City (GMC) is positioning itself as Bhutan’s next major tourism destination, with officials unveiling a…
Ambitious Plan to Boost Entrepreneurship and Cut Business Licence Delays
In a major push to stimulate private sector growth and create employment opportunities, Bhutan has launched its National…
Young Innovators Present Solutions for a Sustainable Future in Gelephu
From strengthening local bamboo production to developing digital emergency response systems, young participants of the Pelsung programme have…
Phuentsholing Unveils Bold Digital Tourism Brand
Phuentsholing, Bhutan’s bustling southern gateway town bordering India, is set for a major tourism transformation. On June 20,…
Chhumey Weavers Revive Ancient Natural Dyeing Tradition
In the picturesque Chhumey Valley of Bumthang, efforts are underway to revive a traditional craft that has long…
Health Financing Efficiency Key to Sustaining Healthcare System
As healthcare costs continue to rise and external funding declines, improving the efficiency of health spending has emerged…
Parliament Concludes Fifth Session with His Majesty’s Presence
The Fifth Session of Bhutan’s Fourth Parliament came to a close yesterday in the presence of His Majesty…
Young Innovators Unveil Digital Solutions at National Hackathon
Innovative ideas ranging from offline education platforms to artificial intelligence-driven collaboration tools took centre stage at the Youth…
Sacred Relics Preparation Begins for Gelephu’s Project 108
As construction progresses on the ambitious Project 108 along the banks of the Mao River in Gelephu Mindfulness…