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Autism continues to be a significant health issue in the world. Lack of awareness and how it can be managed still remain a challenge.

Foreign minister Damcho Dorji said Bhutan is hopeful the trilateral cooperation in hydropower among Bhutan, Bangladesh and India will come through. The trilateral cooperation seeks to enable Bangladesh to invest in Bhutan’s power sector.

The Prime Minister of People’s Republic of Bangladesh, Sheikh Hasina bid adieu to Bhutan as she left the country, this morning.

Her Royal Highness Princess Sonam Dechan Wangchuck unleashed the notched ceremonial scarf at the new court building in Punakha, today, signifying its inauguration.

The five day Moenlam Chenmo which was presided over by His Holiness the Je Khenpo at Namdroeling Goenzin Dratshang in Autsho in Lhuentse, ended yesterday.

For some students, schools are not just a place for learning but also where they do not have to worry about going hungry. This particularly rings true for some 35 students of Jigme Losel Primary School in Thimphu.

There have been incidences where recovering alcohol or drug addicts have experienced a relapse. And as recovering addicts, odds are stacked high against them making reintegration into society, a mammoth task.

Bhutan Narcotics Control Authority (BNCA) will open a Drop-in-Centre in Wangdue Phodrang end of this month in a move aimed at tackling the emerging needs of drug and alcohol dependents in the town.

With time, body wanes and each passing day exhausts, whatever little energy is left of a lifetime. However, such realities have not dampened the spirit of a group of retired army and policemen in Bumthang.

How art helps children to be expressive, imaginative, and communicative in nature? Well, experts said artistic endeavours and self-directed exploration through art will allow children to create a milieu about humanity and human rights.