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Discover insights from the first six months in Bhutan, highlighting the UN's role in aligning with Bhutan's unique development philosophy and future aspirations.

Bhutan launches the Green Finance Taxonomy pilot in June, broadening its sustainability focus to include climate adaptation and resilience.

Bhutan resumes its WTO accession process after 17 years, aiming for deeper global economic integration and post-LDC transition.

Bhutan's education system embraces the Cambridge curriculum, ending Class IX and XI retention, and introducing a comprehensive assessment model.

His Majesty The King graced the Gyalsung Passing Out Parade, marking a milestone in Bhutan's national service program, emphasizing unity and future readiness.

Bhutan faces a paradox: strong banks but struggling borrowers, with high lending rates limiting economic growth. Explore the challenges and potential solutions.

The Ogyen Choling Foundation celebrates its Silver Jubilee with a new exhibition, marking 25 years of cultural preservation in Bhutan.

Bhutan launches the HAT Programme to enhance mental health support in schools, targeting adolescents with innovative training and resources.

Clean Friday in Samtse has transformed into a weekly tradition promoting community responsibility and environmental stewardship, driving significant infrastructure improvements.

Discover how the CVEC campaign is transforming Bhutanese schools by promoting mental well-being, inclusion, and gender equality. Learn about its key initiatives and impacts.

Bhutan's National Assembly passes a significant GST Amendment Bill, expanding tax exemptions for essential goods and social welfare items, promoting economic inclusivity.

Bhutan and Singapore's new tax agreement marks a significant step in strengthening economic ties, reducing tax burdens, and promoting investment in Bhutan.

Bhutan's MoENR is developing a framework to support victims of human-wildlife conflict, focusing on compensation and prevention strategies.

The 404MW Nyera Amari Hydropower Project marks a key step in Bhutan's sustainable energy journey, promising economic growth and strengthened partnerships.

The Bhutan National Women’s Football Team shines in the 2026 SAFF Women’s Championship, showcasing skill and determination on the field.

Bhutan's new guidelines aim to standardize museum management, enhancing heritage preservation, education, and tourism with a focus on sustainability and community engagement.

Discover how Phuentsholing transforms kitchen waste into nutrient-rich compost, supporting sustainable agriculture and urban greening.

The BoB Bhutan Premier League intensifies with Drukpa FC leading the pack. As the competition heats up, teams vie for the top spot in a...

His Majesty The King graced the Passing Out Parade of the Gyalsung Training 2026 Batch – Cohort 1, marking a significant step in Bhutan's future...

Anthropological skills are crucial in the AI era, providing cultural insights and ethical guidance to ensure technology aligns with human complexities.

Bhutan resumes its WTO accession, learning from the Global South to navigate challenges in today's complex global trade environment.

Chain-link fencing in Bhutan offers protection against wildlife but also highlights social divides. A flexible, inclusive approach is crucial for equitable outcomes.

The Great Yeti Quest Festival boosts earnings for Sakteng's homestay owners, showcasing the potential of cultural tourism in Bhutan.

The Brokpa communities face existential challenges as the indigenous Goleng cattle populations decline, threatening their cultural and economic livelihoods.

Discover how arbitration offers control, confidentiality, and finality in Bhutan, reshaping the legal landscape and driving economic growth.

The Haa wetlands in Bhutan have emerged as a new breeding haven for Black-necked Cranes, signaling an adaptive response to climate change.

Bhutan's government reviews tax concessions for Bumthang's restricted zones, balancing economic incentives with cultural preservation. A pivotal step in sustainable development.

Bhutan's National Assembly expands GST exemptions to include essential goods and welfare items, reflecting a commitment to economic inclusivity.

Seasonal forecasts help Bhutanese farmers adapt to climate changes by informing crop planning, water management, and pest control strategies.

Elephants in Bhutan are adapting to human barriers, intensifying wildlife conflicts. Despite mitigation efforts, elephants find ways around obstacles, posing challenges for local communities.

Discover how women in Gozhi Gewog have transformed an abandoned school into a thriving farming project, promoting sustainability and empowerment.

Bhutan's digitalisation initiative is revolutionizing education for over 6,000 students by enhancing access to technology and transforming learning environments across 10 schools.

The Bhutan Junior Tennis Championship has ignited a passion for tennis among young athletes, showcasing burgeoning talent and fostering a vibrant sporting culture in Bhutan.

As fuel prices soar, Bhutan sees a surge in electric vehicle demand. However, affordability and charging infrastructure gaps remain significant challenges.

Bhutan extends support to Arts students with scholarships and loans amid policy changes, ensuring continued education and employment opportunities.

Bhutan faces climate challenges with an early monsoon amid record heat, posing risks and opportunities for agriculture.

High NPLs and weak financing systems hinder Bhutan's agriculture growth. Strategic reforms and investments offer a promising outlook for the sector.

Bhutan's first international school opens in August, offering global education standards to expatriate and Bhutanese students. A milestone in Bhutan's educational landscape.