Dwindling sharecropping tradition
January 17th, 2015
Although their increased demands are being met, lands are fallowing Agriculture: With only a small parcel of land and four mouths to feed, Kakam, a young and energetic mother, decided to cultivate more rice. She asked a landowner to let her work on her fields and offered 50 percent of the harvest. Every autumn, it […]
Agriculture to support central school initiative
January 17th, 2015
The ambitious program aims at no less a lofty goal than...
All health products have to be registered hence
January 17th, 2015
The move has been prompted by the unregulated sale and use...
Charity donates equipment for physically challenged Bhutanese
January 17th, 2015
Disability: The Disabled Persons’ Association of Bhutan (DPAB) yesterday received assistive...
No amenities in Dagana town
January 17th, 2015
This is two years after residents moved to the new location...
Groundbreaking ceremony for Labar-Khengzor farmroad construction
January 16th, 2015
SDP: With the groundbreaking ceremony on January 14, villagers of Labar-Khengzor...
Badminton coaching camp draws 62 youth in Mongar
January 16th, 2015
Sports: Sixty-two youth between 10-20 years are participating in a two-week...
PM calls on Indian President
January 15th, 2015
Visit: Lyonchhoen Tshering Tobgay, on his first day in Delhi called...
Bolstering communication machinery
January 15th, 2015
Website: The National Assembly (NA) yesterday launched a bilingual website that...
Lauri’s long wait for electricity soon to be over
January 15th, 2015
Power: With almost 90 percent of the work completed, Bhutan Power...
February 15 – the latest launch date for Dagachu
January 15th, 2015
A series of hiccups caused the project to overshoot its original...