Bhutan's Food Supply: Import Dependency Challenges

Kanglung's education centre development plan has remained stalled for over a decade despite comprehensive groundwork and political pledges. The project failed to secure priority status...

Bhutan's government procurement doesn't award contracts to the lowest bidder. Learn how the Best Bid Price method and comprehensive contractor evaluation ensure quality infrastructure for...

Paro FC secures its third consecutive AFC Challenge League group-stage qualification with a commanding 2–0 victory over Afghanistan's Abu Muslim FC, marking a historic achievement...

Her Imperial Highness Princess Akiko of Mikasa received a formal royal audience with Bhutan's Majesties at Tashichhodzong, marking a significant diplomatic moment. The ceremony included...

Yojay, the Bhutanese Buddhist practice of offering alms, represents far more than charity. It's a spiritual technology that cultivates compassion while preserving dharma through institutional...

Two cabinet ministers have resigned from their portfolios in Bhutan. Home Affairs Minister Tshering cited moral grounds and social media controversies, while Energy Minister Gem...

The Royal Monetary Authority reviews Bhutan National Bank's double deduction incident affecting 54,000+ customers. System error during maintenance caused duplicate charges; potential regulatory penalties possible.

Paro FC hosts Afghanistan's Abu Muslim Farah FC in a crucial AFC Challenge League preliminary stage match tomorrow. The winner advances to the group stage,...

Taktse village experiences economic revival as the Trongsa College for Heritage and Contemporary Studies welcomes 125 new students and launches five new undergraduate programmes, revitalizing...

Bhutan's 24-hour SDF waiver expands beyond Rinchending starting September, allowing regional tourists to visit Milarepa Lhakhang and Pachu Community Ecotourism Site. This strategic initiative transforms...

His Majesty reviews progress of critical GMC projects including Choego GMC, the Royal Bhutan Country Club, and Tareythang infrastructure, signaling strong momentum for Bhutan's transformative...

Discover how empathy and humility transform public service from bureaucratic obligation into meaningful impact. Learn why saying 'yes' to worthy proposals requires courage and how...

Discover why informed governance is essential for building inclusive climate resilience in the Hindu Kush Himalaya region. Explore how bridging the science-policy gap and amplifying...

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.