Buelwa and Gangnam Girls stream on Amazon Prime, marking a milestone for Bhutanese cinema
Two Bhutanese films, Buelwa-An Offering and Gangnam Girls, are now streaming on Amazon Prime Video in 72 countries. The films...
Nu 6.5bn lost yearly to alcohol-related issues in the country
Bhutan loses 2.6 per cent of its GDP each year to alcohol-related problems, putting pressure on both the health system...
Three key actions adopted to support Gelephu Mindfulness City vision
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Strengthening mental health support in schools
To address the growing mental health challenges among students, over 185 educators are taking part in a three-day workshop. The...
Devotees raise concerns over poor amenities – Kuenselphodrang
Thousands of devotees are receiving the month-long Nyingthig Yazhi oral transmission and empowerment at Kuenselphodrang in Thimphu. While the religious...
Clean Bhutan gives plastic bottles a new life as polyester wool
PET bottles that would otherwise end up in landfills or rivers are now being turned into polyester wool. Clean Bhutan,...
Jomotshangkha’s first landfill underway, completion expected this year
No more dumping in open pits or burning waste. Change is finally coming to Jomotshangkha Dungkhag town in Samdrup Jongkhar....
DAMTSI programme faces implementation challenges in private ECCD centres
The DAMTSI programme, aimed at instilling integrity and moral values in young children, is facing implementation challenges, especially in private...
Govt to launch Nu 1bn student loan scheme in July, over 500 to benefit annually
The government’s Nu 1bn Education and Training Loan Scheme will launch this July. It is part of the government’s pledge...
Bajo plot owners await basic amenities to begin construction
Works to extend Bajo town in Wangdue Phodrang abruptly stopped in 2022 due to the pandemic and budget constraints. Without...
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