Bhutanese pilgrims traveling in Nepal and Tibet are confirmed safe after a devastating Himalayan flash flood swept through northern Nepal’s Rasuwa district and adjacent Tibet. The disaster, triggered by a…
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…
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…
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…
More than 90 ICT professionals and network engineers from across Bhutan are taking part in a five-day Bhutan Network Operators Group (btNOG) workshop focused on strengthening the country’s cybersecurity capacity.…
A new three-storey community temple in Bjabchho Gewog, Chhukha, is nearing completion after a community-led investment of more than Nu 40 million. Around 90 per cent of the construction has…
YaY-Gokab brought employers and jobseekers together in an effort to address Bhutan’s persistent skills and employment gap, particularly among young people. Organised by the Department of Employment and Entrepreneurship, the…
Ten more Indian hospitals are expected to join Bhutan’s Medical Referral System, giving Bhutanese patients greater access to specialised healthcare in India. The development was discussed during a Medical Value…
More than a decade after their installation, several outdoor gyms in Thimphu are showing signs of wear, prompting residents to raise concerns over safety and maintenance. Some equipment is damaged…
Thukten Nyendra, 24, from Chhukha, has emerged as the winner of Bhutan’s inaugural Rhythm of Bhutan singing competition and the country’s representative at the first-ever Eurovision Song Contest Asia. Yet…
