Modern Love Meets Tradition in Bhutan
Dating and marriage traditions in Bhutan have undergone a remarkable transformation, moving from arranged and community-based marriages to modern relationships influenced by global culture. Traditional practices once included arranged marriages,…
Second HKH Parliamentarians’ Meet focuses on regional climate action
Eight countries, one region, and shared challenges. The Hindu Kush Himalaya region is facing growing threats from climate change. As glaciers recede rapidly, floods and landslides are becoming more frequent.…
Workshop Owners Face Challenges as Haa Businesses Move to Tshilongkha
Haa’s long-established automobile workshops are set to relocate from the town centre to a new site in Tshilongkha, about five kilometres from town, as part of the Haa Local Area…
Yabrang and Phimsong children in Trashigang to have mobile ECCD
Children of Yabrang and Phimsong chiwogs in Trashigang’s Phongmey Gewog will soon have an Early Childhood Care and Development Centre. The main structure of the ECCD centre has been completed…
Momo: A Must-Try Taste of Bhutan
No culinary journey through Bhutan is complete without trying momo, the bite-sized dumplings that have become a beloved staple of Bhutanese food culture. Made from thin wheat-flour dough and filled…
ECCD Centre Set to Ease Childcare Challenges for Farming Families
Children from Yabrang and Phimsong chiwogs in Trashigang’s Phongmey Gewog will soon have access to an Early Childhood Care and Development (ECCD) centre, providing much-needed childcare and early learning support…
Princess Sonam Joins Science for Development Summit in Dili
Princess Sonam Dechan Wangchuck of Bhutan is visiting Timor-Leste for a series of diplomatic and development-focused engagements, including participation in the Science for Development Summit 2026 in Dili. The Princess…
Iran’s Currency Hits Record Low as US Prepares New Sanctions
Iran’s currency plunged to a record low on the open market on Monday, hours before the United States was expected to announce a new wave of sanctions aimed at further…
Jomotsangkha Moves Away from Open Dumping with New Landfill
Jomotsangkha Dungkhag town in Samdrup Jongkhar is seeing cleaner surroundings after the opening of its first landfill at Jangsa. For years, waste was dumped in open pits or burned near…
OAG returns 111 cases over gaps in evidence and investigation
The Office of the Attorney General received more than 1,000 cases in the last fiscal year. But not all cases moved directly towards prosecution. According to the OAG’s Annual Report…