Bhutanese traditional arts and crafts continue to thrive despite increasing commercial pressures, with Nepal and India imports declining. Local artisans remain engaged with external clients. The government is implementing measures…
MoAL and NLCS have identified 11,557 acres for large-scale agricultural use in eight dzongkhag, Bhutan. Over the past five years, 274 land lease applications have been approved, with 70 more…
The PMO will recover subsidies for 27 EV taxis that were not delivered or sold to intended recipients under a sustainability project, which aimed to replace 300 fuel-driven taxis with…
Bhutan’s Finance Minister Lekey Dorji plans to boost agriculture, tourism, and foreign direct investment to expand its economy beyond hydropower, aiming for 8.93% growth in 2025. Bhutan’s government is committed…
Bhutan’s climate is deteriorating, causing flash floods, glacial melt, and unpredictable rainfall, posing threats to communities, infrastructure, and agriculture, with projected increases in precipitation and water shortages. Reduced glacial runoff…
For senior world executives, the GMC Special Administrative Region is getting ready to organize a high-profile conference on strategic reserves that will explicitly address the integration of digital assets. Gathering…
Thanks to a new multipurpose hall that was made possible by donations and the Lungnyi Gewog administration, students at Olathang Primary School in Paro will no longer have to brave…
In order to extend its climate-resilient farming projects, Mountain Hazelnuts has obtained an equity investment of USD 7.9 million. Mountain Hazelnuts wants to help rural communities while establishing a profitable…
Bhutanese filmmakers Dechen Roder and Arun Bhattarai are gaining international recognition for their films “I, the Song” and “Agent of Happiness”, showcasing their ability to craft compelling narratives. Dechen Roder’s…
Samtenthang resident Tulasi Kumari Jogini, 55, is getting ready to leave her home in order to make room for the Gelephu International Airport project. As part of this significant infrastructural…
