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Bhutan Soars to New Heights in Conservation with Drone Technology
In a pioneering move for wildlife preservation, Bhutan’s Royal Society for Protection of Nature (RSPN) has deployed drones…
February 12, 2025
Embracing Faith-Based Environmental Stewardship
In a groundbreaking initiative blending spirituality with sustainability, the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) Bhutan and the Zhung Dratshang…
January 31, 2025
New Cooperative Boosts Local Economy and Farmers’ Fortunes in Samdrupjongkhar
In a bold move to tackle poverty and unemployment, a new cooperative initiative is transforming how local farmers…
January 15, 2025
Brace for a Warmer, Drier Winter Season
Residents and visitors in Bhutan should prepare for a winter that promises warmer daytime temperatures and near-average rainfall,…
January 12, 2025
Earthquake Triggers Avalanches and Raises GLOF Concerns in Tibet
A devastating 7.1 magnitude earthquake rocked the Shigatse region of Tibet, China, on January 7, causing significant geological…
January 10, 2025
Nurturing the Soil, Sustaining the Future: The Organic Farming Revolution
In the serene foothills of Dewathang, Samdrupjongkhar, the dawn of a new day brings more than sunlight; it…
January 5, 2025
Pioneering Study on Permafrost Amid Rising Global Temperatures
As global temperatures continue to climb, the serene mountain landscapes of Bhutan are facing an unseen menace beneath…
December 23, 2024
Punakha Homestays: A Sanctuary for Culture and the Endangered White-Bellied Heron
Nestled along the serene banks of the Phochhu, Mochhu, and Punatsangchhu rivers, the homestays of Punakha are more…
December 16, 2024
Thimphu Takes Green Leap with New Composting Facility to Tackle Waste and Boost Agriculture
In a pioneering move towards sustainable urban living, Thimphu Thromde has unveiled plans to establish a state-of-the-art composting…
December 11, 2024
Yungichhu Hydropower Project Transforms Lives in Lhuentse’s Maedtsho Gewog
The 32MW Yungichhu Hydropower Project, currently under construction in Maedtsho Gewog, Lhuentse, is rapidly becoming a beacon of…
December 10, 2024