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Prime Minister Addresses Wage Disparities in Public and Private Sectors
In the ninth session of the annual meet-the-press, Bhutan’s Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay shed light on the enduring…
Preserving a Thread of Tradition: Thongsa’s Cotton Weavers Fight for Survival
In the serene village of Thongsa, nestled 45 minutes north of Denchi, the rhythmic clatter of looms and…
Royal Highland Festival Celebrates Record Growth and Cultural Heritage in Laya
The Royal Highland Festival reached unprecedented heights this year, drawing more than 2,500 participants and marking a significant…
His Majesty The King Opens 7th Royal Highland Festival in Laya
In a grand display of Bhutan’s rich highland heritage, His Majesty the King inaugurated the seventh edition of…
Nobel Laureate Hails Bhutan’s Free Education and GNH Philosophy
Nobel Peace Laureate and renowned human rights activist Kailash Satyarthi praised Bhutan’s achievements in free education, deeply rooted…
Bhutan’s Startup Scene Attracts Global Venture Capital
Bhutan’s burgeoning entrepreneurial ecosystem is catching the eye of international venture capital (VC) firms, signaling a promising future…
Months after flood, residents and businesses suffer amid road woes
More than two months after the devastating Dechencholing flood, residents and businesses are still struggling due to bad…
Chimi Lhakhang Staff Under Scrutiny for Discrepancies
In a troubling revelation that has shaken Bhutan’s tourism sector, four staff members at Chimi Lhakhang in Punakha…
Graphene could be alternative energy source for Bhutan says Nobel Laureate Physicist Konstantin Novoselov
During the recent Bhutan Innovation Forum, Nobel Laureate Physicist Konstantin Novoselov said graphene could be an alternative energy…
Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources to export 10.7 million cubic feet of timber this year
To make the most of the forest resources and improve growth of trees, the ministry of energy and…