Bhutan hosts first-ever international badminton tournament in Thimphu
Bhutan is hosting its first international badminton tournament in Thimphu, starting today. The weeklong tournament, the Badminton Asia South Asia...
Nine-year-old boy’s death in pond raises safety concerns over unfenced water bodies in Tsirang
A nine-year-old boy has died after drowning in a pond in Tsirang. Sources say the incident occurred at around 5.30...
Bhutan enters digital era of land management with NSDI launch
Agencies and stakeholders will no longer have disputes over land use issues because of unreliable or non-standardised information. The country...
Royal Institute of Performing Arts opens in Thimphu
For many artists retiring from the former Royal Academy of Performing Arts or RAPA, life after 40 brings an uncertain...
Gelephu hotels see surge in business as GMC project draws international visitors
Hotels in Gelephu are finally experiencing a surge in business, as the Gelephu Mindfulness City (GMC) project attracts an increasing...
Bhutanese films “I, the Song” and “Zampa” head to Osaka Asian Film Festival
Two Bhutanese films are set to compete at the Osaka Asian Film Festival in Japan, a key event in Asia’s...
Bhutan’s C-section rate higher than international acceptance rate, finds National Health Survey
The National Health Survey 2023 found that the rate of cesarean or c-section deliveries was a little over 29 per...
Shared passion for archery bridges borders between Bhutan and Sikkim
Archery is not just Bhutan’s national sport; it is also a bridge of friendship between Bhutan and India. This bond...
Civil servants trained to use generative AI to enhance governance
As Artificial Intelligence, AI tools become increasingly accessible, the country’s civil service is also beginning to embrace AI for digital...
Chanachen Organic Village expands protection with five-kilometre chain-link fencing
In Geling Gewog, Chhukha, Chanachen Organic Village, already a leading example in organic farming, is set to take its success...
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