Bhutan to declare protected river system
March 4th, 2015
It will be the first country to do so in the region Environment: Bhutan will be the first country in the region to declare a protected river system. This declaration will be made in September. Experts from various local organisations and the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) are working on a project to identify potential rivers […]
Programme to go on despite nominal participation
March 4th, 2015
Meet the people: On an average, only about 10 people attend...
“Music should be for love not to make money”
March 4th, 2015
Indian singer and songwriter, Lucky Ali, recently visited Bhutan and performed...
One convicted; legal proceedings for six others continue
March 4th, 2015
OAG to rebut foreign minister Rinzin Dorje’s opening statement today Lhakhang...
Seven years of connecting Pemagatshel
March 3rd, 2015
The district is now so networked with roads that walking has...
Tsebar women switch from weaving to metal design
March 3rd, 2015
The reason being that the latter craft is far more profitable...
Cricket club competition begins
March 2nd, 2015
BCCB: The Bhutan Cricket Council Board (BCCB) K4 Cup, formerly the...
In the year of the Horse
February 19th, 2015
Looking back at the year just gone by, we remember the...
A Malady Called Rural-Urban Migration: Part IX
February 19th, 2015
If we are serious about reversing rural-urban migration, the priority should...
Piloting organic mushroom production
February 18th, 2015
Project: With technical support from a Japanese mushroom producer, Haruka International...
3-day old forest fire rages on across two dzongkhags
February 18th, 2015
Disaster: The local community and forest officials are still trying to...
An authoritative tome about Bhutan’s premier treasure discoverer
February 18th, 2015
The Autobiography of Terton Pema Lingpa by Lopen (Dr) Karma Phuntsho...
Fire razes almost entire Sarpang town
February 17th, 2015
Prime Minister to personally expedite new town plan Disaster: In less...