Tuesday May 28 2024
May 28th, 2024
Lieutenant Jigme Pelden Dorji, who returned to Bhutan yesterday after successfully summiting Mount Everest on May 20, clarified that he is not bothered about who is the first Bhutanese to summit Mount Everest.
May 28th, 2024
The southern and eastern parts of the country are expected to...
May 28th, 2024
Sarpang—With the mercury hitting 35°C for the last few days, poultry...
May 28th, 2024
In a world where the fashion industry churns out between 80 and 100 billion new garments annually, the issue of clothing waste has become a pressing concern. Gola-Gola Bhutan, a dynamic youth group, has risen to this challenge with a simple yet profound mission: to bridge the gap between those with excess and those without access to basic clothing. Their initiative, in collaboration with SHIFT—a campaign accelerator by Save The Children—epitomises the power of community-driven efforts in making a tangible difference.
May 25th, 2024
On May 2, we took off at 6am from the domestic airport in Kathmandu (1350m) to Tenzing-Hillary Airport, popularly known as Lukla Airport, considered one of the most dangerous airports in the world.
May 18th, 2024
When you enter Langthel Gewog in Trongsa, any random...
May 15th, 2024
The Monpa community in Trongsa, once stewards of age-old...
May 11th, 2024
Located in the heart of Batbalathang, Bumthang, is the...
May 27th, 2024
Punakha—The 10th edition of the six-stage 200km race saw 22 racers from 12 different nations, including three from Bhutan (One female and two male) complete the first stage yesterday in Punakha.
May 27th, 2024
Three students from Thimphu represented Bhutan at the Asian...
May 25th, 2024
Three years after the introduction of the Bhutan HSS...
May 23rd, 2024
National recurve archers Kinley Tshering and Lam Dorji from...
May 4th, 2024
The World Bank (WB) predicts that Bhutan’s economy will rebound to 4.9 percent growth in the fiscal year 2023-24.
April 9th, 2024
Thukten Zangpo The finance ministry projected Bhutan’s economy to...
April 6th, 2024
The government can borrow an extra Nu 35.88 billion...
March 18th, 2024
The ban on importing vehicles could have helped Bhutan...
April 27th, 2024
Most of us harbor the illusion that an hour of intense exercise daily can undo the cost of our inactive and stress filled lives. Exercise can neither outrun our sedentary lifestyle nor our over indulgence in food. More than 80% of us globally are involved in sedentary jobs. We have all made sitting our favorite pose and pass time. Our combined invention of screens, internet, chairs and the abundance of food has made us the most sedentary and sickest generation of all time.
September 11th, 2023
DHAKA – Potato prices are soaring even though farmers this year grew a record 1.04 crore tonnes, cutting the buying power of consumers, especially fixed and low-income people already battered by sustained high inflation.
May 25th, 2024
The high-profile case of Phajo Nidup, accused of embezzling...
May 18th, 2024
Even as we brand ourselves as the nation of...
May 11th, 2024
Last week, the government announced plans to convert the...
May 4th, 2024
With the increasing complexities of legal disputes and the...
