Japanese Medical Equipment Deployed Across Eastern Bhutan
Healthcare services in six eastern districts of Bhutan are set to improve with the deployment of medical equipment worth nearly Nu 300 million (about USD 3.15 million) provided by the…
Crude Oil Surges Past $90 on Iran-US Tensions
The impact of geopolitical tensions is once again visible in the global market. Crude oil prices saw a sharp surge on Monday. Rising tensions between the US and Iran heightened…
Meta to Pay $18 Billion and Strengthen Child Safety on Facebook and Instagram
Meta has agreed to pay 18 billion US Dollars and add stronger child-safety measures to its Facebook and Instagram platforms. The move comes as part of a landmark legal settlement…
Over 90 ICT Professionals Train as Bhutan’s Digital Defenders
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.…
Bhutan Airborne Survey Flags Copper, Tungsten, and Rare Earth Mineral Potential
Bhutan’s Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources has completed its first nationwide airborne geophysical survey, uncovering promising geological targets for critical minerals including copper, tungsten, and rare earth elements.Utilizing helicopters…
Regulatory Review Exposes Key Challenges Facing Bhutan’s Private Sector
The government’s nationwide Business Regulatory Process Review has highlighted growing concerns from the private sector over regulations that continue to hinder business growth. During the consultation in Thimphu, business representatives…
India and Bhutan Approve 12 New Projects Worth ₹332 Crore
India and Bhutan have reviewed the progress of bilateral development cooperation under Bhutan’s 13th Five-Year Plan. During the fifth India-Bhutan Development Cooperation Talks, 12 new ‘Project Tied Assistance’ (PTA) projects…
Khenda Adventure Pioneers Private Eco-Tourism in Panbang
Khenda Adventure, Panbang’s first private eco-tourism and rafting company, is emerging as a key attraction for adventure seekers visiting the gateway to Royal Manas National Park. Founded in October 2024…
What Is a Radiofrequency Facial? Benefits and How It Works
The use of radiofrequency facials to tighten skin and minimise wrinkles is growing in popularity. Neither incisions nor needles are used. To keep their youthful appearance, many people are getting…
Deep Learning Defies Demographics as AI Robots Master Craft Confectionery to Save Japan’s Pastry Industry
Japan’s food service industry is turning to advanced, physical artificial intelligence to preserve traditional culinary skills that are fading due to a severe national labor shortage and a lack of…