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Protecting Prosperity: Pilot Agricultural Insurance Scheme Launched
In a significant move towards safeguarding the interests of farmers, the Bhutanese government has unveiled plans to initiate…
Bhutan Cancer Society concludes cancer survivor month with hike
To celebrate Cancer Survivor Month, the Bhutan Cancer Society organised a hike from Sangaygang to Wangditse yesterday, marking…
NA approves compensation for crop and livestock damage by electric poles
People across the country can now receive land replacement or monetary compensation for crop and livestock damage by…
Tingtibi-Goling bypass opens after 12-year wait
After a 12-year delay, the construction of a bypass along the primary national highway from Tingtibi to Goling…
Two-week Guwahati upskilling training boosts Zhemgang community’s bamboo and banana craftmanship
Zhemgang is abundant with cane, bamboo plants, and banana trees. These resources can be crafted into traditional handicrafts…
JICA partners with monastic bodies for health and fitness workshop
Monks and nuns in monastic centres are particularly vulnerable to health and psychological issues due to their inactive…
Bhutan to collaborate with Malaysia for agarwood inoculation initiative
The Ugyen Wangchuck Institute for Forestry Research and Training in Bumthang plans to collaborate with experts from Malaysia…
Ministry of Education and Skills Development allocates over Nu 3.5bn for sports and physical activities in schools
Over Nu 3.5bn has been allocated exclusively for sports and physical activities in schools across the country. This…
Prime Minister issues executive order directing all government meetings be held in Dzongkha
Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay issued an executive order last Friday, directing that all government meetings and official correspondences…
Timely rainfall promises good paddy yield in Zhemgang
Continuous rainfall over the past week has brought relief for paddy growers in Zhemgang. The rains arrived just…