Over 70 Global Experts Gather in Thimphu to Address Paediatric Eye Diseases and Healthcare Gaps
More than 70 international experts from around 15 countries gathered in Thimphu as Bhutan hosted the 4-day 5th South Asian Academy of Ophthalmology, Paediatric Ophthalmology, and Strabismus Association Internal Conference…
What to Eat During Fever, Cold and Cough
As the season changes, cases of fever, sore throat, cough and stomach-related problems are being reported by many people. Symptoms such as runny nose, persistent sore throat, dry cough, weakness,…
Awareness improves GLOF preparedness in Samdingkha, but concerns remain
Awareness of the risk of another Glacial Lake Outburst Flood, GLOF has made residents of Samdingkha in Punakha more alert and prepared. The community has an evacuation centre, an early…
donald Trump extends push for $100,000 H-1B visas by another year
The White House announced on Friday that President Donald Trump has extended an executive order imposing a $100,000 fee on H-1B non-immigrant visas for another year. U.S. employers seeking to…
Patrick Kun Inspires Students Through Magic and Skill
Nazhoen Pelri School welcomed internationally recognised Thai magician Patrick Kun for a live performance on September 15, attended by students, teachers and parents. Known for close-up magic, sleight of hand…
S Jaishankar Says India Will Continue Supporting Bhutan’s Growth
External Affairs Minister Dr. S Jaishankar has said that India stands firmly committed to Bhutan’s progress and prosperity. He joined Bhutan Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay and Foreign Minister DN Dhungyel…
Early Warning Systems Bring Hope, but GLOF Concerns Remain in Samdingkha
Awareness and preparedness measures have made residents of Samdingkha in Punakha more alert to the threat of another Glacial Lake Outburst Flood (GLOF), but concerns remain, particularly about escaping safely…
Gelephu Hospital Prepares for Comprehensive Modernization Amid Mindfulness City Development
The Gelephu Mindfulness City (GMC) initiative has set in motion plans for a major infrastructure upgrade of the Central Regional Referral Hospital in Gelephu, addressing persistent structural defects including cracked…
Raw or Cooked? Here’s the Best Way to Eat Carrots
Carrots are packed with beta-carotene, a nutrient that the body converts into vitamin A, supporting healthy vision, immunity and skin. However, the way carrots are prepared can affect how much…
Can Bhutan’s early warning systems keep up with climate risks?
As climate change reshapes the risks Bhutan faces, disaster preparedness is becoming increasingly important. But how prepared is Bhutan? With awareness, preparedness and mitigation more important than ever, this story…