Second large group reaches Netherlands
The second large group of exiled Bhutanese getting resettled overseas arrived here in the Netherlands on March 31
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TCC plans decompose manure from waste
The Thimphu City Corporation has floated its plan to turn disposed wastes in Sarbithang to decompose and turn it into manure for farmer’s use
Bhutan invites Christian teachers
Bhutan, which restricted preaching religions other than Hinduism and Buddhism and punished many Christians in the past, has now sought support from a Christian group to enhance educational standards
Thimphu-Phuentsholing highway closed
The Thimphu-Phuentsholing highway remained closed for third consecutive day due to the landslide cause by heavy rain on Tuesday night
Je Khempo in S Jongkhar
The religious institution chief Je Khempo reached Samdrup Jonkhar in his mission to expand Buddhism in southern Bhutan as well
First book on Bhutanese media released
Nepalese Minister for Information and Communication Krishna Bahadur Mahara has assured to provide recognition to Bhutanese journalists in exile who have been publishing newspapers, running radio programme and online
A strategy to tackle stray dogs
For decades in the past, the government of Bhutan stayed a mute spectator to the stray dog problem in the name of not harming animals as prescribed by Buddhism philosophy.
Tsirang sees problem, opportunity together
For the Tsirang residents, problems and opportunities seem to have arrived simultaneously that confused them how to make best use of the both without knowing what future prospects they have carried in
BNB begins mobile banking services
Bhutan National Bank (BNB) has started mobile banking service from Friday targeting the increasing mobile users in the urban centers of the country
Media: Consciously Unconscious
The Bhutanese media is on the footstool of a ‘great big leap’. After the initial baby steps, its bold strides have arrived to mixed reverberations of awe and applause to disgust and dread. It is perhaps time for deep soul-searching for the direction of the Bhutanese media. This ominous void is an invocation of a … Read more