National Council to deliberate five bills, six review reports and agreement
The 34th session of the National Council will begin tomorrow. At the press conference today, the chairpersons of six committees...
Efforts underway to save Black-Necked Cranes’ habitat, Gangtey-Phobji Ramsar site
The Gangtey-Phobji valley in Wangdue Phodrang, a winter habitat for the Black-Necked Cranes, has been facing risks of wetland destruction...
Thimphu’s Traffic Division pilots dedicated left lane for taxis to ease traffic congestion
It has been around four days since Thimphu’s Traffic Division started a one-week pilot programme for taxis to use the...
Bhutan Trust Fund’s Roadmap 2040 to ensure sustainable future for environmental conservation
Coinciding with the 69th birthday of His Majesty the Fourth Druk Gyalpo, the Bhutan Trust Fund for Environmental Conservation launched...
Gelephu residents sensitised on laws to make GMC crime-free society
To make people aware and to become law-abiding residents of the upcoming Gelephu Mindfulness City (GMC), a sensitisation programme is...
Health ministry to conduct first-ever Nationwide Non-Communicable Diseases screening programme
In a landmark health initiative, the Ministry of Health will launch Bhutan’s first-ever Nationwide Non-communicable Diseases (NCDs) Screening programme on...
Revival of natural dyeing practice in Phuentshogling
In Phuentshogling, the art of weaving using natural dyes is expected to experience a revival. A local fashion designer has...
Final consultation for Kabesa LAP conducted as plan approaches last stage
After more than a decade of construction moratorium, residents of Kabesa in Thimphu are now hopeful that they would finally...
Buses on long routes can skip overnight halt, two drivers required
Buses travelling for over eight hours may continue without a night halt if they have two drivers on board. The...
DGPC’s BBB rating from Indian Bank adds cost to Bhutan renewable energy project
Bhutan has ambitious goals in the renewable energy sector, aiming to generate 20,000 megawatts of hydro and solar energy by...
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