CRPD Amendment Lacks Support in Bhutan's National Council

A Bhutanese couple leaves their Australian life to reconnect with their cultural roots in Bhutan, starting a business that blends local traditions and community support.

The first-ever sighting of the critically endangered white-bellied heron in Sangbaykha marks a historic milestone for Bhutan's conservation efforts.

A tragic incident in Paro, Bhutan, has prompted an investigation into the death of a 21-year-old man. This case highlights the need for mental health...

Key economic sectors in Bhutan surpass the non-performing loan threshold, signaling financial vulnerabilities despite overall credit growth moderation.

The ACC suspends 18 sawmills in Haa and Paro amid corruption allegations, highlighting challenges and opportunities for reform in Bhutan's timber industry.

BBS Chief Editor Yeshi Gyaltshen resigns amid harassment allegations, prompting a wider discussion on workplace culture in Bhutan's public institutions.

Nearly four in ten elderly Bhutanese face economic insecurity beyond income poverty, highlighting the need for comprehensive policy interventions.

Bhutan's Dzongkha PGDE graduates are requesting a review of their school placements, highlighting issues of teacher allocation and educational quality.

Bhutan's bodybuilding team made history with a second-place finish at the South Asian Championships, marking a new era of sporting success for the nation.

Thimphu Thrompon candidates, Sonam Choden and Ugyen Dorji, promise improved water supply and public services, shaping the city's future.

Falling gold prices have sparked long queues at Bhutan Duty Free in Thimphu, driven by increased interest in digital gold ownership through the TER platform.

Paro FC Academy becomes the first South Asian club to receive a Two-Star rating from the AFC Elite Youth Scheme, marking a milestone in Bhutanese...

The National Bodybuilding Championship 2026 sees a record rise in participation, showcasing a growing passion for bodybuilding among Bhutan's youth.

Thimphu City FC reclaims the top spot in the Bhutan Premier League, but Paro FC remains a formidable contender with a game in hand. Discover...

The University Summer Games in Paro have begun, offering Bhutanese athletes a chance at international representation. With 165 competitors and a focus on education through...

Bhutan considers assigning PGDE teachers to primary schools to address shortages and ensure educational continuity, reflecting a broader trend in flexible teacher roles.

Bhutan concluded the 2026 South Asian Bodybuilding Championships with an impressive medal tally, highlighting the country's growing strength in the sport.

Bhutan's new teacher licensing reform aims to elevate educational standards by ensuring educators are not only subject experts but also adept facilitators.

School bullying is a multifaceted issue extending beyond classrooms, amplified by social media. It demands collective accountability from schools, parents, and communities.

Explore the hidden risks of excessive screen time on children's health. Discover strategies to manage device use and protect young eyes and minds.

Bhutan offers a unique model for sustainability in a warming world. By integrating Buddhist principles into environmental policies, Bhutan can lead global efforts to tackle...

Kishuthara, a handwoven Bhutanese textile, faces challenges from machine-made imitations. Protecting it through Geographical Indication laws is crucial for preserving this cultural heritage.

Discover the power of working capital and stock rotation for SMEs in Bhutan. Learn how smart financial strategies can drive innovation and sustainable growth.

Explore Bhutan's transformation through a Nepali lens, showcasing economic growth, cultural ties, and opportunities for bilateral collaboration.

Despite Bhutan's urban growth, few voters decide Thrompon elections due to civil registration rules. Aligning voting rights with residency could enhance democratic participation.

Gongdue Kha, a dialect in Mongar, Bhutan, is vanishing as modern languages dominate. Community efforts and research projects aim to revive this cultural gem.

An egg at the Black-necked Crane Education Centre in Bhutan could mark a milestone in crane conservation as it nears hatching.

Discover how prolonged screen use is linked to rising eye strain among children and learn preventive measures to safeguard their eye health.

Bhutan faces rising challenges in maintaining road connectivity due to climate change, with increased road closures and infrastructure costs during monsoon seasons.

Bhutan invests Nu 1 billion in BITS 2.0, transforming its tax system with enhanced efficiency and transparency. Discover how this digital leap is shaping the...

Bhutan's Department of Tourism approves 84 hotels for an interest subsidy, boosting the hospitality sector as part of economic recovery efforts.

Bhutan's Education Minister calls for a social media ban for children under 16, reflecting global trends to protect youth from online risks.

A Bhutanese monk's disappearance in France raises concerns about safety and trafficking. As authorities investigate, the family awaits news with diminishing hope.

Phuentsholing Township Project perseveres through monsoon floods, showcasing resilience in the face of environmental challenges. Future prospects remain strong.

The Denchukha ropeway tragedy highlights urgent safety concerns in Bhutan's rural infrastructure development. Calls for oversight reform grow louder.

Bhutan's athletes excel at the South Asian Bodybuilding Championship, clinching nine medals on the opening day. This achievement marks a new era for bodybuilding in...

Sherza Ventures Limited has been delisted from the Royal Securities Exchange of Bhutan, affecting over 7,600 shareholders. Explore the implications and future prospects.

Discover how rituals take the biggest share of household spending in Bhutan, varying significantly by economic status, location, and household characteristics.