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Urban rent burden grows, many spend half of their income on rent
According to the Bhutan Living Standard Survey 2022, many residents in urban areas such as Thimphu, spend more than 30...
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Bajo plot owners await basic amenities to begin construction
Works to extend Bajo town in Wangdue Phodrang abruptly stopped in 2022 due to the pandemic and budget constraints. Without...
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Local leaders push for relocation of fuel depots in Samtse
The two fuel depots in Samtse may soon be relocated as residents and local leaders continue to raise safety concerns. ...
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Pelrithang residents in Gelephu Gewog fear flooding as Dowla stream nears house level
People living in Pelrithang Khatoed and Pelrithang Khamoed in Gelephu Gewog are worried about possible flooding this monsoon. The Dowla...
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Rural residents learn to access services via NDI, Pema Gatshel
Despite the National Digital Identity (NDI) offering secure access to online services, many villagers remain unaware of it and are...
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New Shiva Temple nears completion in Jomotshangkha Dungkhag
In Samdrup Jongkhar, a sacred site in Jomotshangkha Dungkhag is getting a grand new look. The construction of the new...
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Dantak Mountain Bike Race sees more than 180 cyclists
More than 180 cyclists took part in the 11th edition of Dantak Mountain Bike Race yesterday. The event saw fierce...
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Rural insurance issue resurfaces in Samtse DT
The collection of rural insurance premiums has once again sparked debate at the recent Samtse Dzongkhag Tshogdu. Local leaders call...
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Deteriorating Jomotshangkha–Menjiwoong road in need of repair, Samdrup Jongkhar
Residents of Serthig Gewog in Samdrup Jongkhar are raising concerns over the worsening road condition between Jomotshangkha and Menjiwoong, urging...
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Devithan Community Forest Group in Tsirang turns natural spring into income source
Beyond conserving and managing nature, Devithan Community Forest Group in Tsirang has also found a way to mint money using...
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