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Bidung farmers growing garlic as a cash crop
For years, the villagers of Bidung Gewog in Trashigang have been growing just maize, that too for self-consumption.…
Almost one in every two Bhutanese does not own a dwelling
Almost one in every two Bhutanese does not own a dwelling. This is as per the 2022 Bhutan…
Zhemgang has highest poverty rate according to Poverty Analysis Report
Zhemgang has the highest poverty rate in the country with more than 41 per cent of its…
Camp to bridge disparity between urban and rural children underway in Lhuentse
Be it access to digital devices, the internet, or acquiring basic life skills, there is a disparity between…
CFM vendors losing customers to zone markets
Amid the Covid pandemic, Thimphu Thromde introduced mini and medium vegetable markets in different zones. The aim-to reduce…
Children in Thimphu sing Loley to mark Nyilo
To mark Nyilo or Winter Solstice, a group of children has visited homes in Thimphu singing Loley, a…
Trashi Yangtse and Haa achieve 100% sterilisation of free-roaming dogs
Trashi Yangtse and Haa can now expect a decrease in the stray dog population and rabies cases. The…
Agriculture official develops a maize shelling machine in Tsirang
Residents of Tsirang have greeted the ‘New Year’ with good news. Their assistant Agriculture Officer has developed a…
Restriction of lucky dip stalls disappoints vendors at Sarpang Tshechu
In the hope of earning some good cash, business people from other districts have come all the way…
Goling-Tshanglajong farm road in bad condition
Residents of Goling Chiwog in Zhemgang are frustrated with the worsening condition of the Goling- Tshanglajong farm road.…