People in the six eastern districts can expect better healthcare services. The health ministry has deployed health equipment worth nearly Nu 300 M in the east. Japanese government provided the…
Farmers in remote parts of Chhumey Gewog in Bumthang who still use firewood for cooking are being encouraged to switch to cleaner cooking stoves. Some one hundred households in the…
Kanglung in Trashigang is gradually gaining popularity among butterfly enthusiasts for its rich diversity of butterfly species. The area began attracting butterfly watchers after a Bhutanese birdwatcher and photographer spotted…
One of the country’s most recognisable landmarks and a major religious and tourist site is undergoing its first major re-gilding in more than a decade. Work has begun on the…
Many bus stops in Thimphu lack proper shelters or have damaged facilities, prompting commuters to call for better bus stands. They say waiting for buses becomes particularly difficult during harsh…
Bhutan is set to host the CAVA Beach Volleyball Tour at Changlimithang in Thimphu from Friday. Teams from seven countries will compete in the three-day regional tournament. Bhutan and Bangladesh…
Narrow footpaths and goods spilling onto public walkways are making it difficult for pedestrians to move around in some parts of Thimphu. While Thimphu Thromde says businesses must keep public…
For many hazelnut growers in Bumthang, the journey towards a meaningful harvest has been a long and patient wait. More than a decade after planting the trees, farmers are finally…
EtonHouse Bhutan International School, the country’s first international school, formally opened in Thimphu today. The school, with classes from Kindergarten to 12, plans to expand enrolment from next year, as…
The ChoeGo Building is taking shape as one of the defining landmarks of Gelephu Mindfulness City. And now, its second and third floors will be transformed into a 27-room premium…
