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Heritage Reimagined: Inside the Revival of Paro’s National Museum
Six years after reopening its doors, Paro’s National Museum is quietly transforming into one of Bhutan’s most dynamic…
Bhutan’s tourism rebounds strongly, generating USD 43 million in SDF revenue
Bhutan’s tourism sector staged a robust recovery last year, with visitor numbers climbing sharply and direct revenues from…
Youth Innovation with UPSHIFT
The final day of the UPSHIFT Bootcamp was marked by fresh thinking, confident pitches, and a strong sense…
Mega Farms to Train Youth, Reform Prisons and Boost Food Security
Bhutan is charting a new course in agricultural development with the emergence of large-scale “mega farms” designed not…
As Flights Take Off, Hearts Stay Behind at Paro Airport
As the afternoon light settles over Paro valley, cars begin to line the narrow road leading to the…
Roadside Market Brings New Opportunities to Farmers and Vendors
A newly constructed market shed at Suntalakha Chewog has begun transforming rural livelihoods and strengthening local trade since…
Clarifying Taxes in Gelephu Mindfulness City
As Bhutan moves forward with the development of Gelephu Mindfulness City (GMC), authorities are working to dispel uncertainty…
Phuentsholing Hoteliers Seek Longer SDF Waiver to Revive Border Town Economy
Hoteliers in Phuentsholing have renewed calls for an extension of the Sustainable Development Fee (SDF) waiver, arguing that…
Bhutan Secures Nu 2.15bn Boost for 13th Five-Year Plan
Bhutan has received Nu 2.15 billion in financial assistance to support priority programmes under the 13th Five-Year Plan,…
Young Hands Sustain Ancient Sha-Gi Looju Ritual in Wangdue Phodrang
Once every three years, the quiet villages of Wangdue Phodrang come alive as families return home to observe…