Remembering Manglabari—A buzzing town of yesteryears

All their neighbours have moved away. The last few who held on dismantled their homes and left the town two months ago. 

Dil Kumar Das and his family were the last to permanently leave Manglabari town in Mendrelgang on September 26. 

Santa Kumar Limboo a rising youth footballer 

Santa Kumar Limboo, 19, of Ugyen Academy FC in Punakha has grabbed the...

Conserving indigenous poultry breeds—sustainable production

Local chicken breeds are not only highly adapted to the natural environment but...

Bhutan’s first fully fledged fabric Manufacturing company

Only two industries at Dhamdum Industrial Park (DIP) in Samtse have...

Zhabdrung Choglay Lhakhang in Dagana

Early 1770s: After the death of Zhabdrung Ngawang Namgyel, a civil...

On the bike to Lunana and back

Sunspots on his face haven’t gone away yet but his tired...

Deepen’s ornamental fish farm

A new entrepreneurial venture, ornamental fish farming, has found its way...

Black-necked crane summering in Haa

Black-necked cranes aren’t summer birds in Bhutan. Flying over the mighty...

Slipper-making business: A youth dreams big

Nyizergang, Tsirang—It’s a big venture. Here is Datta Ram Chamlagai’s slipper-making...

For farmers by farmers

Every season, farmers in the country lament as their hard-earned produce...

A haven for nuns: Kila Goenpa

The vista of the vast Paro valley enfolds in front of...

Rangjung Choeten of Trashiyangtse

High up in the mountains above Ngalimang village in Bumdeling, Trashiyangse,...

Machines to ease farming drudgery

As an organic capital, Tsirang is one of the biggest winter...

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