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…
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar began a two-day official visit to Bhutan on September 16 at the invitation of Bhutanese Foreign Minister and External Trade Minister Lyonpo D.N. Dhungyel, the…
Engineer Rinzin Galley stands on a platform overlooking a former military shooting range on the edge of Bhutan’s capital Thimphu, now home to a gleaming field of solar panels. With…
Two Class XII students of Motithang Higher Secondary School have transformed a common library challenge into a practical digital solution by developing an e-library system that allows students to search…
Marking National Voters’ Day celebration in Paro today, the Election Commission of Bhutan launched four initiatives to strengthen election administration and improve voter participation. The launch comes as the country…
Bhutanese contemporary artist Pem Lham has received the 2026 Rubin Museum Himalayan Art Prize, one of the major international awards supporting contemporary artistic practice connected to the Himalayan region. Her…
For students in remote Sakteng, Bhutan, roadblocks are more than a transport problem—they can mean missed educational and extracurricular opportunities. This issue was highlighted by 16-year-old Sonam Tenzin, a Class…
After years of planning, the Thimphu Structure Plan is now moving into phased implementation. The plan, along with the Thimphu–Paro Regional Strategy, is being implemented through infrastructure development, improvements to…
Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar arrived in Thimphu today on a three-day visit to Bhutan. During his stay, he is scheduled to meet Bhutanese King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck. A…
The dedicated Breast Clinic in Thimphu recorded more than 1,600 visits in its first year. Patients came for assessment, diagnosis and treatment, including surgery for breast cancer. The clinic marked…
