Monthly Archives: December, 0

The local leaders in Paro discussed the need to relocate the automobile workshops and fuel depot away from the town area. They said with fire incidents at the workshop and fuel depot in the past, the town residents are worried.

Phuentshogling Police arrested a 28-year-old man from Rinchending check-post for allegedly possessing more than 10,000 SP Plus capsules and other drugs on 3rd of this month.   

Due to poor design and almost non-existent insulation in the homes, the energy consumption reaches its peak during winter in the country. There is a need to construct energy-efficient buildings to help reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

A herd of wild elephants reportedly killed a 41-year-old man in Pemathang of Gelegphu Gewog yesterday. The incident happened at around 7:15 pm. The deceased...

A visual demonstration in the form of traditional painting on climate change and its impact on the environment is on a display at the Folk Heritage Museum in Thimphu. The art pieces on climate change are put together by a group of nine students from the National Institute for Zorig Chusum.

31-year-old Jamyang from Pam was elected as the new Gup for Samkhar Gewog in Trashigang.

The Japanese community in Bhutan hosted a reception in honour of His Majesty The Emperor of Japan in Thimphu on Sunday.

Bhutan observed the International Day of Persons with Disabilities yesterday with the theme 'Empowering persons with disabilities and ensuring inclusiveness and equality.'

Although the reduction in the average dropout and repetition rates is progressing well in the schools, as per the Annual Education Statistics 2018, the decline is uneven with highest rates in certain grades.

For ages, the Lhop communities in Samtse have been burying the dead inside a tomb, locally known as 'rombu'. This unique culture of entombing the dead bodies in their own land is still practised widely in the villages of Jigme, Singye, Wangchuck and Sanglung-Satakha in Dorokha.