Schools take up #trashtag challenge

Sonam Norbu, an English teacher of Lobesa Lower Secondary School (LLSS) in Punakha, made use of his social media networks to take the #trashtag challenge nationwide with the theme “Unity for Positive Change.” The idea, which started off as a small school-based programme saw 130 schools register to take up the challenge; 60 have already […]

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