All budgetary agencies to use locally-made concrete bricks, accountability measures in place
To promote and support local industries, the finance ministry has notified all budgetary agencies to use locally-made concrete bricks for...
Reappearance of Himalayan wolves in Soe and Lingzhi, threatening livestock
Residents of Soe and Lingzhi Gewogs in Thimphu are increasingly concerned about the reappearance of the Himalayan wolf also known...
Bhutan hosts roundtable on plastic waste crisis under PLEASE Project
South Asia is the second-largest contributor of solid waste, producing 334 million metric tonnes annually. Of the 70 to 80...
Tsirang farmers receive Royal Semso after hailstorm destroys thousands of fruit trees and cardamom in April
Over one thousand households in Tsirang, whose fruit trees and cardamom plants were damaged by an unprecedented hailstorm in April,...
Online platform, ichLinks to feature enhanced content about Bhutanese intangible cultural heritage
People interested in learning about Bhutanese intangible cultural heritage can access improved qualitative and quantitative information through the ichLinks platform....
Bhutan Food and Drug Authority to certify exports for Indian market
The Bhutan Food and Drug Authority and the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India recently held a bilateral meeting...
Citrus fruit fly management training for Tsirang mandarin growers
Mandarin growers across the country continue to struggle with citrus fruit drops caused by citrus fruit flies, leading to the...
Malfunctioning solar streetlights in Namkhaling Demkhong, Gelephu Thromde
In Gelephu Thromde, residents of Namkhaling Demkhong are concerned about the malfunctioning of most of the solar streetlights in their...
Returnees registered with National Reintegration Programme show low interest in private sector jobs
The government introduced the National Reintegration Programme to assist Bhutanese returning from abroad in finding suitable job opportunities. However, recent...
Balancing human intelligence and artificial intelligence – Bhutan Innovation Forum
At the recent Bhutan Innovation Forum, experts explored how artificial intelligence and augmented reality can benefit sectors such as agriculture,...
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