Majority employed in agriculture despite drop in contribution to GDP
The agriculture sector’s contribution to the country’s GDP has been decreasing over the years. In the 1980s, it used to...
Drop in Bhutanese applications as Australia tightens visa rules
After the number of immigrants hit a record high, the Australian government is enforcing stricter visa regulations for international students....
Punakha farmers grapple as radish price plummets
Farmers of Goenmkha-Mendrelgang Chiwog in Toebisa Gewog of Punakha are disappointed with the low price for radish. They have been...
Haa Summer Festival shifts to Spring, renamed Haa Spring Festival
The Haa Summer Festival, held for three days every year will now take place in the Spring and be known...
Young trainees brew up skills in coffee making art
Coffee-making is not just a skill, it is an art that requires patience, attention to detail and creativity. By learning...
Rabies outbreak in Norbugang Gewog, Samtse
An outbreak of rabies was reported in Kyidsa and Dhapper villages of Norbugang Gewog of Samtse yesterday. The suspected rabid...
Growing beyond soil: Kinley Wangmo’s quest to pioneer hydroponics
The concept of hydroponics remains relatively unexplored in the country’s agricultural sector. However, an individual in the capital is enthusiastically...
Economy projected to shrink to 3.16% in current financial year
The finance ministry has released estimates indicating a slowdown in the country's economic growth rate to 3.16 per cent for...
Chhukha local leaders raise concerns regarding online tax-paying system
People are already feeling the pinch of the revised land and property tax, which has been substantially increased. But what...
Kerong Amtsho Detshen’s journey into mushroom farming
Mushroom cultivation is slowly gaining momentum in Pema Gatshel. From self-consumption to commercial purposes, villagers are turning to mushroom farming...
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