A new report released by the Journalists’ Association of Bhutan has raised questions over Bhutan’s low ranking in the 2026 World Press Freedom Index published by Reporters Without Borders, arguing…
The National Council has urged the government to enact a dedicated Pension and Provident Fund Act to strengthen governance, accountability, operational independence, and establish a clear legal and regulatory framework…
Bhutan and the European Union (EU) have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening economic cooperation, with a renewed focus on investment, trade partnerships, and private sector engagement during the Europe Day…
The Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock has revealed that the government spends approximately Nu 1.5 million to install one kilometre of chain-link fencing as part of Bhutan’s efforts to reduce…
Bhutan’s recently implemented Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime is facing intense scrutiny just five months after its January rollout. Initially expected to lower consumer prices by replacing the older,…
Minister for Foreign Affairs Shisir Khanal has highlighted the pivotal role of the Nepali diaspora in Australia in elevating bilateral relations to new heights. Speaking at the launch of the…
Finland is planning to introduce stricter immigration rules for international students, including tougher language requirements, tighter income checks, and delayed family reunification under a new set of proposed reforms announced…
In a significant move to bolster cross-border renewable energy cooperation, Tata Power has signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Bhutan’s Druk Green Power Corporation (DGPC). The strategic partnership,…
Concerns over fuel pricing transparency and the pricing mechanism used for petroleum imports from Indian Oil Marketing Companies were raised during the ongoing session of the National Assembly of Bhutan…
In a major step toward strengthening its local healthcare system, Bhutan’s Faculty of Traditional Medicine has officially launched a new textbook titled Zintig. Unveiled during the 3rd National Sorig Conference,…
