Oat: A valuable cash crop in Bumthang

Agriculture: Weaving of Yathra, cultivating potatoes and cordyceps collection is not the only cash income source for farmers of Bumthang. They also make a significant amount of cash cultivating oat every year.

A second chance at life

Profile: On the second floor of the Karma Khangzang building,...

Beating the habit

By 13, Bhup Dhoj Ghalley was experimenting with drugs. For the...

The vanishing chhuthags of Bumthang

With a decline in cultivation of flour-producing grains, usage of the...

Rearing sheep declines in Bumthang

Tradition: Bumthang was once famed for woollen products. That...

For a waste free initiative in Pemathang gewog

Nu 200,000 from the gewog budget to start it’s own zero...

The last maker of looms

Craft: Yarns for weaving Yathra can be imported if...

E-sport: a booming culture

Gaming: The gaming culture in Bhutan is relatively new,...

The yathra weavers of Chumey

Culture: If the women in Khoma, Lhuentse are known...

Young writer embraces ancient festival with ‘Lomba’

Book review: If you are looking for something adventurous...

A modern dance revolution

Culture: A dance revolution that took the world by...

Turning dark into light

Profile: Lemo, 42, lives in a single-storey house below...

What really is the Tashi Gomang?

Culture: Many people today do not know what a...

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