Bhutan's Food Supply: Import Dependency Challenges

Bhutan's judiciary strengthens through the Graduate Diploma in Legal Studies, a strategic investment in judicial support professionals that reinforces constitutional checks and balances essential to...

Recent geophysical surveys reveal significant mineral anomalies in Bhutan, including tungsten and copper deposits. These discoveries could transform the nation's economy and reduce reliance on...

Nearly 1,000 individuals have received transformative treatment at PEMA Rehab, Bhutan's national substance use disorder centre. With 76% sustained recovery rates and comprehensive vocational support,...

Changyuel Galem House, a centuries-old heritage structure in Punakha, awaits restoration funding from German partners. Explore the challenges, significance, and innovative preservation model behind this...

Discover how Bhutan's Tergola Red Panda Trail is revolutionizing wildlife tourism through community-led conservation. Explore pristine forests, spot elusive red pandas, and support sustainable local...

UNDP's senior leadership recently concluded a significant visit to Bhutan, affirming the organization's commitment to supporting the kingdom's development priorities across justice reform, renewable energy,...

Binod Chaudhary's memoir 'Made in Nepal' chronicles Nepal's transformation through business leadership, documenting the nation's journey through earthquake, pandemic, and generational change while building a...

A Class X student's spontaneous act of giving her umbrella to an elderly couple in the rain has captivated the nation, earning recognition and inspiring...

The Ministry of Education clarifies its position on a bullying case, explaining the distinction between school discipline and criminal investigations while reaffirming commitment to student...

Tsirang's business leaders and government officials unite in demanding regulatory reforms to unlock growth potential. The district seeks streamlined processes, improved financing access, and digital...

Bhutan's foreign reserves have strengthened to USD 1.19 billion, exceeding constitutional minimums by 100% despite mounting import pressures from fuel costs and currency depreciation. This...

Bhutan's government intensifies diplomatic efforts to ease Suvidha fee burden on exporters. Recent high-level discussions with West Bengal authorities signal progress toward practical solutions for...

Nearly 2,400 young Bhutanese actively seek employment, prompting the Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Employment to launch innovative recruitment initiatives. A comprehensive verification exercise revealed...

Bhutan's government delays immediate EV subsidies despite affordability concerns, choosing instead to build infrastructure and monitor market developments. Learn why this strategic approach may benefit...

Bhutan's comprehensive airborne geophysical survey has identified significant deposits of copper, tungsten, and rare earth elements across 40% of the nation, marking a historic shift...

Paro FC launches their AFC Challenge League campaign Tuesday against Afghanistan's Abu Muslim Farah FC, pursuing a third consecutive group stage qualification. The Bhutanese champions...

Bhutan's industries face a critical scaling challenge: over 95% operate as cottage or small businesses. Limited access to credit, low profitability, and structural barriers prevent...

Bhutan's businesses continue adjusting to GST compliance as the Department of Revenue and Customs tightens enforcement. Seven months after implementation, many operators still struggle with...

Journalists, politicians, and bureaucrats serve the same nation but from vastly different perspectives. Can these three democratic pillars truly understand one another's constraints and pressures?

Thimphu's city bus drivers work over 12 hours daily with inadequate compensation and minimal rest. Discover why fair labor practices matter for public safety and...

Phuentsholing undergoes comprehensive urban transformation through the Thromde Enhancement Programme, expanding tourism infrastructure, skills development, and market innovation to establish itself as a premier regional...

Trashiyangtse faces an unprecedented economic crisis as population declines and businesses struggle. Discover the challenges threatening this remote eastern dzongkhag and the strategic initiatives aimed...

Bhutan's centuries-old Obtsho Dzong ruins are undergoing major conservation to protect this rare pre-Zhabdrung archaeological monument. The two-year project will stabilize remaining structures while preserving...

Bhutan's Tsirang district has recorded the first photographic evidence of endangered Himalayan musk deer at lower elevations than previously documented, expanding conservation understanding and highlighting...

The 600MW Khorlochhu Hydroelectric Project in Trashiyangtse reaches 15% completion, creating employment opportunities, upgrading infrastructure, and transforming local communities while advancing Bhutan's renewable energy goals.

Bhutan's economy surges to 8.52% growth in 2025, driven by the Punatsangchhu-II Hydroelectric Power Plant commissioning. While impressive gains in energy, construction, and services sectors...

Thimphu Thromde delivers final ultimatum to Olakha workshop owners: clear illegal structures and abandoned vehicles by August 7 or face demolition. The crackdown affects over...

Trongsa launches innovative 10-Minute Economy initiative to transform transit traffic into local business opportunities. Learn how the dzongkhag maximizes brief traveler stops into meaningful economic...

Bhutan's ambitious healthcare promise faces practical challenges. Discover how telemedicine technology is revolutionizing specialist access across remote communities and transforming patient care delivery.

Bhutan's government commits Nu 30 million to upgrade Samtse Hospital into a Regional Referral Hospital, marking a strategic investment in healthcare equity and supporting the...

Discover how caregiver support programmes strengthen emotional wellbeing and parenting skills, transforming families and child development outcomes through evidence-based interventions and community-based support.

Tergola in Haa is transforming into a conservation-led ecotourism model featuring a 4.4-km nature trail through Red Panda habitat. With 42 red pandas documented—Bhutan's largest...

Bhutan launches Bhutan Sports Ventures to establish a sustainable sports economy through private sector partnerships, commercial opportunities, and strategic initiatives including the 2026 CAVA Beach...

Bhutan's veteran recurve archer Kinley Tshering clinches gold at the World Archery Asia President's Challenge Cup in Dhaka, marking a significant achievement in the nation's...

DAMC launches unified "Taste Bhutan" brand for Singapore market, consolidating agricultural exports under premium positioning. Strategic initiative emphasizes quality, authenticity, and sustainable practices.

The College of Language and Culture Studies in Trongsa has been renamed Trongsa College of Heritage and Contemporary Studies, introducing five innovative academic programmes to...

Local leaders in Bhutan raise significant concerns about the revised Functional Literacy Test for upcoming local government elections, questioning certificate validity and proposing alternative qualification...

A Chinese businesswoman alleges that a former Bhutanese MP misappropriated over Nu 8.6 million under a written agreement promising exclusivity and repayment. The case raises...