Bhutan’s Thanza Extended Classroom relocated to Tenchoe due to high-risk zone near Thorthomi Lake, causing children to attend school in tents amid cold weather. Lunana’s highland communities face challenges due…
Kamala Tamang saves money through vegetable farming, utilizing RENEW support. Kuchin Vegetable Production Group transforms farming in Kochin, providing access to markets and new opportunities. The gewog administration has supported…
11 elephants moved from Sarpang to Zhemgang, destroying water pipes and damaging temporary labor camps. They also consumed alcohol at the camps. The 14-elephant herd that has been lingering in…
Bhutan is set to launch a pilot project for a central bank digital currency (CBDC) in collaboration with the Reserve Bank of India. The Bhutanese Ngultrum-backed digital currency will use…
Samtse town leaders seek urgent development funding after years of stalled progress. They aim to increase infrastructure improvements and seek additional funding for the planned Samtse Throm. Samtse Thromde Ngotshab’s…
Bhutan’s DoT is reimagining its tourism strategy, prioritizing community, integrity, and national vision through a collaborative, government-driven, private sector-led model. DoT director Damcho Rinzin emphasizes Bhutan’s “High Value, Low Volume”…
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) forecasts Bhutan’s economy will grow by 8.5% in 2025. The recovery is attributed to increased hydropower exports, a rebound in tourism, and government investment in…
Experts suggest Bhutan needs financial deepening to achieve its 13th Plan goals, as it sustains economic growth, reduces borrowing costs, and unlocks private sector potential. Between 2016 and 2024, Nepal’s…
Drukair helicopter will airlift eggs to Lunana’s isolated schools, ensuring no child is left behind. The One-Child, One-Egg initiative provides one egg per child daily through the school feeding programme.…
Bitdeer has begun operations at its second-largest Bitcoin mining data centre in Sarpang, collaborating with Druk Holding to develop sustainable mining practices in Bhutan. Bhutan and GMC collaborate on a…
