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Awareness gaps exclude Punakha farmers from ESP loans, prompting calls to continue scheme
Most farmers in Punakha have requested that the government continue providing Economic Stimulus Programme (ESP) loans for agricultural purposes. They...
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Kalachakra Mandala dissolved into Wangchhu River, marking sacred conclusion of empowerment
The Kalachakra Mandala was dismantled today and was dissolved into the Wangchhu River, marking the conclusion of the Kalachakra Empowerment....
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Hydropower earnings offset by soaring fuel import costs
Bhutan’s rising dependence on imported fuel is offsetting the gains from its hydropower exports. This is despite a 12 per...
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Over 100 vehicles stranded in Denchukha as bridge washout cuts off livelihoods
It has been more than a month since flash floods struck Denchukha Gewog in Samtse, washing away the only bridge...
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Thousands flock to Tashichhodzong to venerate sacred Piprahwa relics
The sacred Piprahwa relics of Lord Buddha that arrived in Bhutan last week are on public display at Tashichhodzong. With...
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Doksum Primary School’s ageing infrastructure fails to keep up with growing demand
With an ageing building and little room to expand, Doksum Primary School in Trashi Yangtse is facing increasing pressure. With...
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Nearly 270 nuns to be ordained at Tshalumaphey during Global Peace Prayer Festival
With women now receiving the same highest monastic vows traditionally held by men, Bhutan is helping restore an ancient practice...
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Bhutan extends health care to Hatisar, India in honour of His Majesty the Fourth Druk Gyalpo’s birthday
Bhutan’s compassion has crossed borders. In a heartfelt gesture of friendship, the Bhutan-India Friendship Association and Gelephu Central Regional Referral...
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Villages empty, faith full: GPPF and Kalachakra Empowerment inspires nationwide devotion
The Global Peace Prayer Festival (GPPF) and Kalachakra Empowerment have drawn thousands from all walks of life, leaving many towns...
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PM Modi reaffirms support for Bhutan’s 13th Five-Year Plan and Gelephu Mindfulness City
During the state visit, Prime Minister Modi expressed India’s readiness to continue supporting Bhutan in achieving its development priorities and...
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