Lone youth runs the mustard oil processing firm in Dagana

A CGI-sheet shed, an oil expellant, and few bottles of mustard oil on a tiny shelf at the corner of the room.

Sonam Dorji Subba, 24, runs Dagana’s only mustard oil production firm at the post-harvest sub-centre in Dagapela.

Shingkhar Lauri: A picture of changing Bhutanese villages

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Orchid farmers in Geserling struggle with low demand

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Mahabalipuram’s great stonework

Mahabalipuram in Tamil Nadu is one of the many UNESCO World...

Wangdue Dzong rises to glory again

November 11, a serene morning at Gangtey Thangka, Wangdue. As the...

Baideys—indigenous practitioners treating patient with herbs

Pelrithang, Tsirang—no processing firm, no fancy equipment, not even crowds of...

Making good use of plastic waste 

After receiving training from the Tarayana Foundation in 2018 to develop...

Reflections on Jomolhari trek

When I woke up in my tent, it was pouring. The...

Climate ambassador from the mountains

Karma Yangden, 30,  from Laya, Gasa was recently  busy going around...

Protected farming to fight human-wildlife-conflict 

Pema Letro and his wife Tshering Zangmo’s house at Jigmeling, Gelephu...

Towards building vibrant communities — Ka Ja Throm

October 13, Paro—After days of heavy downpours, the skies have cleared....

Dhumra: The picture of Bhutan’s true hospitality

The best view of the famous Punakha Dzong can be had...

Remembering Manglabari—A buzzing town of yesteryears

All their neighbours have moved away. The last few who held...

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