World Bank approves USD 300 M to boost Bhutan’s trade, jobs, and connectivity
Discussing a new Country Partnership Framework for Bhutan, the World Bank has approved USD 300 M in financing to help...
Bhutan drops to 152nd in World Press Freedom Index, marking third consecutive year of decline
Bhutan’s Press Freedom Ranking has declined once again. According to Reporters Without Borders, RSF’s 2025 World Press Freedom Index, Bhutan...
Parents call for voluntary identification system to support people with hidden disabilities
They may look like everyone else, but for people with intellectual disabilities, everyday life can be a constant battle against...
Bhutan to host AFC U-20 Women’s Qualifiers in August
Bhutan will be hosting the AFC U-20 Women’s Asian Cup 2025 Qualifiers at the Changlimithang Stadium in August. The national...
Chhukha-Damchu Bypass remains dangerous and neglected despite years of complaints
A stretch of road on the Phuentshogling-Thimphu Highway continues to draw criticism, as years of neglect have turned it risky...
Bhutan’s economy set to grow by 6.6% this financial year, World Bank
Bhutan's economy is expected to grow by 6.6 per cent in the current financial year, a significant rise from approximately...
Overcrowding at Paro Tshechu prompts venue upgrade, Local Leaders propose expansion
If everything works according to plan, spectators visiting the Paro tshechu will have a comfortable venue to enjoy the festival...
Women in Orong keep ancient game of Kolokpa alive to draw tourists, Samdrup Jongkhar
In a world where technology touches almost every part of life, a group of women in Morong Chiwog of Samdrup...
Farmers fear crop loss as chain-link fencing work delays, Trashigang
Farmers of Lumang, Radhi, and Kangpara gewogs in Trashigang are worried that their chain-link fencing work might get delayed. They...
Resident urges government to appoint community centre facilitators, Pema Gatshel
In rural villages, many people without formal education rely on community centres for any vital government-to-citizen services. However, several communities,...
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