Digital payments surge as QR code transactions reach 33 million in Q4 of 2024
As the country embraces digital payments, the financial sector is evolving gradually. According to the Central Bank’s quarterly payment system...
Portable Smart Eye Camera aids early diagnosis of eye diseases
In regions with limited access to eye care professionals, the Smart Eye Camera has become an invaluable tool. Since its...
Service sector faces struggles despite significant GDP contribution reveals Industry Census 2024
The service sector is a driving force in Bhutan’s economy, making up a significant portion of business activity in the...
Tourists plant trees in Bhutan to offset carbon footprints
Bhutan’s forests are getting a helping hand from travellers around the world. Since July 2023, more than 200 tourists have...
Assistive Technology Makeathon aims to bridge learning gaps for students with disabilities
Sometimes, a simple tool, like a pen holder, can make a significant difference for individuals with disabilities. This is the...
RSPN’s drone initiative offers new hope for White-bellied Heron conservation
Drones may revolutionise White-bellied Heron conservation. The Royal Society for Protection of Nature (RSPN) tested drone technology to survey previously...
Department of Immigration plans to standardise services across all entry points
To enhance efficiency, ensure consistency, and improve the overall experience for travellers, the Department of Immigration is taking steps to...
Government receives nearly Nu 6.98bn in external grants for 2024-2025 fiscal year
The government had received close to Nu 6.98bn in external grants for the 2024-2025 fiscal year as of December last...
Bhutan shooters train hard for debut at Asian Rifle/Pistol Cup 2025
Bhutan is set to make its debut at the Asian Rifle/Pistol Cup 2025 in Bangkok. Two shooters, Tandin Wangchuk and...
Milk collection vans ease transport challenges for farmers in Nanong Gewog, Pema Gatshel
The Milk Processing Units in Pema Gatshel’s Nanong Gewog have been benefiting dairy farmers, but delivering milk to the unit...
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