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People across the country woke up to a shocking new reality at the pumps. In Thimphu, fuel prices hit record...

Should officials visit dzongs, schools and public gatherings in their office uniforms or in national dress? This question came up...

Gewog Administrative Officers (GAOs) play a key role in managing day-to-day administrative work at the local government level. However, local...

Cattle owners who leave their animals unattended along highways in Wangdue Phodrang will henceforth be fined. The penalty ranges from...

More than a decade after Trongsa was identified as a Dzongkhag Thromde, the town is still waiting for a Local...

For residents of Tashithang Gewog in Samdrup Jongkhar, a short stretch of road has become a long-standing problem. More than...

Starting July this year, passengers will be allowed to carry up to 30 kilograms of accompanied luggage on both long-distance...

Pasaphu village in Trashigang’s Kangpar Gewog is quietly edging toward becoming a Yuetong or an empty village. Each year, one...

Many members of the LGBT+ community have long struggled to seek support because of fear, stigma, and social isolation. As...

Lams play a vital role in local religious ceremonies, especially when someone in the village is ill or passes away....