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HRH Prince Jigyel Ugyen Wangchuck inaugurates Trans Bhutan Trail
His Royal Highness Prince Jigyel Ugyen Wangchuck, Representative of His Majesty The King and the President of Bhutan…
Far from home
By Gopal Gartoula in Ohio On 1 August 2022, Tara Dahal’s inbox pinged with an email. It would…
New entry gates in the south are open
Bhutan has inaugurated separate gates in Phuentsholing and Gelephu as part of the preparation to welcome foreign tourists…
Nu 1B: Bhutan’s annual budget for tobacco import
Bhutan received international attention when it announced a nationwide ban on the import and consumption of all tobacco…
Zhung Dratshang launches a collection of literary works of the 69th Je Khenpo
A collection of the literary works of His Holiness the 69th Je Khenpo, the late Geshey Gendun Rinchen,…
Agriculture ministry prioritises five crops for export
Bhutan is looking at diversifying the country’s export market by exporting high-value products with high demand. The government…
Gola town development gets two years time extension- Samtse
Plot owners in Gola town in Samtse are given an additional time extension of two years to complete…
The World’s ‘Happiest Country’ Needs a Peace and Reconciliation Process
By Suraj Budathoki Bhutan’s much-touted happiness rating lies atop a bed of pain. The pain of Bhutanese refugees…
Update on prisoner Pulami’s health
Global Campaign for the Release of Political Prisoners in Bhutan (GCRPPB) is pleased to announce that Damber Singh…
Forestry clearance process goes online
Getting a forestry clearance and permit will now be faster and easier for the people. Coinciding with World…