Poor mandarin yield hits families that depend on horses

Lifestyle: It is 6am and Aum Sonam Dekar blows hard into the fire outside her camp at the base of Dorongphu village in Jigmechholing, Sarpang. She slices dry beef to prepare breakfast and packed lunch. Her two sons are still sleeping. She tells them to get up. Father is readying the horses outside.

Wangdue Goenpa’s sacred text missing for almost four decades

The absence of the text has been causing ill omens say...

Dust creates problems for Samdrupjongkhar village

Dungkarling, the biggest producer of khamtey rice in Phuntshothang, is choking...

Missing girl reunited with family after 17 years

Community: Pem Tashi, 56, is relieved and overjoyed to...

Poor wage, no mask dancers

Dancers are reluctant to take part in tshechus 

Culture: Sithup...

Poor wage, no mask dancers

Dancers are reluctant to take part in tshechus 

Culture: Sithup...

Damphu gets beautiful and much needed leisure space

Park: Residents of Damphu in Tsirang now have a...

Currency trade still rampant in Gelephu

Currency: Dadgari town in India is bustling. For the...

Local inventor designs automatic doma peeler

Invention: A few kilometres from Gola Bazaar in Sipsu...

From paddy to jersey cows

Difficult to rear but worth the effort say farmers

Agriculture:...

Social media health advice hook netizens

Take it with a pinch of salt, says medical practitioners 

Villagers decry decision to downgrade gewog’s only school

>Villagers want to relocate the primary school to a safer location

Jadrel Sangay Dorji (1913-2015)

Prolific builder of hermitages and stupas and a Bodhisattva life-saver

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