Jigme Pelden Dorji becomes first Bhutanese to summit Mount Everest
Jigme Pelden Dorji becomes the first Bhutanese to summit Mount Everest, the tallest mountain in the world. The 24-year-old marked...
JICA commits nearly Nu 870 M for Namling and Durdari bridge reconstruction
Namling and Durdari Bridges in Monggar will undergo major reconstruction with support from the Japan International Cooperation Agency, JICA. JICA...
NPPF’s 120-unit residential complex for Gelephu Hospital staff faces low occupancy
The National Pension and Provident Fund, NPPF, recently completed the 120-unit residential buildings for the Gelephu Regional Referral Hospital employees....
Assistive Technology Demo Center opens doors for persons living with disabilities in Thimphu
To enable and empower persons living with disabilities with assistive technology, an Assistive Technology or AT Demo Centre has been...
Tsangkha Chiwog residents grappling with drinking water shortage
Access to reliable drinking water is still a challenge for many villages across the country. The issue is no exception...
Efforts underway to revive Tsangkha Lake in Dagana
The historically significant Tsangkha Lake in Dagana is on the verge of drying up. Residents and relevant agencies' past efforts...
Damaged water pipeline and fencing hamper Chudawong commercial vegetable farm progress, Trashigang
Since 2019, the Chudawong commercial vegetable farm in Trashigang’s Radhi Gewog has been running successfully until recently. Three groups of...
Vehicle ownership transfers on rise since 2021
Since 2021, vehicle ownership transfers have been on the rise. In 2021, the Bhutan Construction and Transport Authority, BCTA, provided...
Study reveals presence of Himalayan wolves in country, need for conservation action
The Himalayan wolf is considered a rare and endangered species. It is classified vulnerable on the International Union for Conservation...
Government to lift moratorium on vehicle imports and housing construction loan
During the launch of the Economic Stimulus Programme today, the prime minister announced that the moratorium on commercial housing and...
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