Young monks in Thimphu receive cricket training to build life skills
It is not always prayers and spiritual practices that instil discipline, leadership, and teamwork among monks and nuns. Sometimes, a...
Elephants wreak havoc in Samdrup Jongkhar’s Samrang gewog; villagers turn to self-funded protection
Residents of Samrang Gewog in Samdrup Jongkhar have been living with fear, as occasional visits from wild elephants continue to...
Bhutan’s literary spirit soars at Drukyul’s Literature and Arts Festival
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GMC launches first building project in Gelephu
The Gelephu Mindfulness City (GMC) has launched its first development project in Gelephu with the renovation of a building. They...
New health research centre in Monggar Regional Hospital aims to strengthen research and rural healthcare
Emerging disease outbreaks often expose the vulnerabilities in Bhutan’s health system, particularly the lack of research to guide swift and...
Rainbow trout farm in Chhukha spurs aquaculture growth and boosts local fish supply
In Chhukha’s Bongo Gewog, a quiet revolution is unfolding beneath the surface of the mountain waters. Geduchhu Trout Farming, founded...
People await policy change as life insurance fails to cover funeral costs
As the government reviews the future of the Rural Life Insurance Scheme, many Bhutanese families are anxiously waiting for increased...
MoH and ECCD centres work to reduce lead risk in toys and household items
Toys and household items are exposing children in Bhutan to dangerous levels of lead. According to last year’s National Blood...
“Milk is our main income”: Gomdar milk group relies on solar to keep milk fresh, Samdrup Jongkhar
A milk group at Gomdar Gewog in Samdrup Jongkhar is proving that solar power is not only eco-friendly but also...
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Bhutan continues its battle against Tuberculosis, HIV/AIDS, and Malaria. The latest health bulletin, published last week, reveals a rise in...
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