Environment
Bhutan-UK team tracks glacial flood risk in Lunana
Druk Holding and Investments is partnering with Newcastle University in the United Kingdom to study the growing threat of Glacial...
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National Adaptation Plan prioritises climate-resilient water systems
With several projects underway and climate adaptation efforts gaining momentum, Bhutan’s first National Adaptation Plan is beginning to take shape....
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Fast charger breakdown hits Gelephu EV taxi drivers hard
In Gelephu, electric vehicle taxi drivers are facing serious challenges after the town’s only DC fast charging station broke down...
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Phuentshogling Thromde installs reverse vending machine to promote recycling
In an effort towards ensuring sustainable waste management, Phuentshogling Thromde has installed a reverse vending machine, launched in celebration of...
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NC pushes local wood branding to cut imports and boost GDP
Bhutan imports at least Nu 4bn worth of wood products compared to some Nu 700 M of timber exports last...
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Bhutan celebrates Social Forestry Day honouring His Majesty the Fourth Druk Gyalpo
Today, June 2, is Social Forestry Day. It holds a deep significance. It is a green tribute to the nation’s...
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Mines and Minerals Bill to be tabled in winter session with clearer definition of strategic mineral
The much-disputed Mines and Minerals Bill could once again be tabled in the parliament during the winter session. The Department...
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Government plans EV charging station for every 15 vehicles by 2030
To keep pace with the country’s growing electric vehicle (EV) fleet, the government has announced plans to install additional charging...
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Reviving a forgotten lake to fight water scarcity in Pema Gatshel
The people of Upper Khangma in Pema Gatshel have long awaited the revival of their ancient lake. This year, their...
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NCHM predicts normal monsoon with rising temperatures
The National Centre for Hydrology and Meteorology is forecasting a normal amount of rainfall for this monsoon season, along with...
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