Bhutan receives Nu 2.5bn fifth tranche of India-funded ESP
Bhutan received Nu 2.5bn from India today as the fifth tranche of the Economic Stimulus Programme. So far, more than...
Silent guardians of Bhutan’s glacial lakes
High in the mountains of Lunana, more than 4,000 metres above sea level, some of Bhutan’s most dangerous glacial lakes...
Women make up nearly 40% of candidates in upcoming Thromde elections
Women continue to make up a strong share of candidates in this year’s Thromde elections. In the upcoming Dzongkhag Thromde...
RIM plans to open courses to fee-paying international students
The Royal Institute of Management wants to open its doors to fee-paying international students for the first time. The institute...
What voters want from the next Thrompons
As voters prepare to choose the next Thrompons for Thimphu and Phuentshogling next month, many say their decision goes beyond...
Government travel expense rises despite rationalization efforts
The government’s push to reduce travel costs amid rising fuel prices appears to be falling short. The finance ministry’s review...
Domestic revenue expected to rise nearly 10% next fiscal year
Picture: World Tourism Desk Bhutan expects its domestic revenue to rise by nearly 10 per cent in the next fiscal...
Thimphu tests earthquake preparedness through full-scale simulation
Picture: PMO If a major earthquake strikes today, is Thimphu, the country’s most populated city, prepared? Experts warn that Bhutan...
Interpersonal and domestic violence among most reported cases: One Stop Crisis Centre
More than 700 cases in five months. That’s the number of violence and abuse cases handled by the One Stop...
Health ministry, World Bank discuss ways to reduce wasteful health spending
World Bank experts say one of the biggest challenges facing healthcare systems worldwide is inefficient health financing. In Bhutan, health...
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