Bhutan's Food Supply: Import Dependency Challenges

India has greenlit 12 transformative development projects valued at Nu 3.32 billion for Bhutan's 13th Plan, bringing total PTA approvals to 82 projects worth Nu...

Bhutan launches a USD 847 million Climate Adaptation Investment Plan to address water security threats from climate change, targeting 187 adaptation activities across 11 strategic...

Bhutan's reliance on lowest bid procurement systems creates paradoxical outcomes where selecting the cheapest contractors often results in expensive long-term infrastructure failures, quality compromises, and...

The BBS Board responds to Labour Department investigation findings on alleged recruitment irregularities and workplace harassment claims, emphasizing that the investigation was based on allegations...

The Bank of Bhutan has transferred the troubled Trongsa Viewpoint Resort to DGPC for Nu 9.5 million, concluding a decade-long saga involving fraud, legal disputes,...

Bhutan's Department of Labour has ordered BBS to pay compensation for recruitment irregularities and procedural breaches in the Chief Editor appointment, while unresolved harassment allegations...

Thimphu's city bus drivers work over 12 hours daily with minimal overtime pay, violating national labour laws. Discover the systemic issues affecting transportation workers and...

Paro FC prepares for a crucial AFC Challenge League preliminary match against Abu Muslim FC on August 11, seeking to repeat last year's victory. With...

Bhutan secures USD 173.5 million from the Asian Development Bank to expand solar energy capacity and strengthen urban infrastructure. The landmark financing supports clean energy...

A groundbreaking AI-powered platform called RiKhaNET launches to prevent human-tiger conflict through predictive analytics, IoT sensors, and real-time alerts, transforming wildlife management from reactive crisis...

Tsirang District is set to transform Damphu town with a comprehensive 34 million ngultrum Economic Hub spanning 8.6 acres. Scheduled for completion in August 2025,...

Civil society organizations seek deeper engagement with local governments in Samtse through structured partnerships. Exchange programmes reveal awareness gaps and procedural barriers limiting collaboration between...

Marketing executives in Bhutan are ready to drive digital growth following a groundbreaking training program that equips them with cutting-edge digital marketing skills.

HRAB seeks more flexible hotel classification rules to address staffing and design challenges, promoting sustainable development in Bhutan's hospitality sector.

Doksum's economy is thriving due to the Khorlochhu Hydroelectric Project. Businesses are booming, infrastructure is expanding, and the local population is growing.

Gelephu is revolutionizing waste management with new trucks and a behaviour-change initiative, aligning with sustainable development trends.

Rapper Cutie and Kelden Dorji appeal their convictions in a high-profile Bhutanese case, stirring public debate on violence and justice.

The Bhutanese government is finalizing a GLOF contingency plan for Punakha Dzong, enhancing disaster preparedness for this cultural landmark.

Project DANTAK is redefining road success in Bhutan by prioritizing safety and sustainability over mere kilometers, ensuring safer travel and better connectivity.

Discover the Nu 1.5M financing package for Bhutanese entrepreneurs, offering interest-free loans and mentoring support to foster business growth and innovation.

25 hotels in Bhutan qualify for the ESP interest subsidy, sparking debates over eligibility rules that many hoteliers find restrictive.

Explore Bhutan through a captivating travelog that combines stunning photography with cultural insights, creating an enriching travel experience.

AI consciousness raises profound questions about the future. As AI evolves, so does the debate on whether machines could possess minds capable of emotions and...

In Bhutan, professional drivers hold significant responsibility. However, frequent violations raise questions about their true professionalism. How can Bhutan improve road safety?

Bhutan faces challenges as high airfares deter visitors. More tourists enter by land, impacting the economy. Addressing connectivity can boost tourism.

Bhutan faces a surge in online scams, losing Nu 26M in six months. Learn about common scam tactics and prevention strategies to protect yourself.

Bhutan's luxury hotels face criticism over wages, citing high operational costs and seasonal challenges. This article explores the industry's defense and the broader economic implications.

The ECB confirms democratic elections will continue in the GMC-SAR, ensuring civic participation despite administrative changes.

High airfares at Paro Airport are prompting tourists and Bhutanese travelers to opt for Bagdogra Airport, reshaping Bhutan's tourism landscape.

Bhutanese gamers are transforming their passion for esports into careers, driven by the Bhutan Esports Association's efforts to legitimize and professionalize the industry.

Global Tiger Day highlights efforts to foster human-tiger coexistence, with Bhutan leading innovative conservation projects.

Bhutan's DRC tightens GST enforcement, demanding stricter compliance from businesses. This shift emphasizes self-assessment and new penalties, urging adaptation to the evolving fiscal landscape.

Their Majesties' visit to Gelephu highlights Bhutan's commitment to unity and development, with ambitious projects like the 108 Chortens reflecting national progress.

Cordyceps collectors in Bhutan reject low auction offers, taking their harvest home. They face challenges from declining international demand and hope for better prices.

RUB's new admission rules aim to reduce withdrawals and optimize resources, introducing penalties and a centralized system for better student commitment.

Bhutan's football is making waves internationally, with Paro FC leading the charge in putting the nation on the global map through impressive performances in the...

Explore how we can guide the vibrant energy of youth in the digital age, balancing social media use with healthy offline activities for a brighter...

Bhutan's Rural Life Insurance Scheme aims to enhance protection but faces challenges of fiscal sustainability, risking economic stability if not recalibrated.