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Long-awaited blacktopping of Damzhagsa-Tsaphel Thang farm road to begin soon

Long-awaited blacktopping of Damzhagsa-Tsaphel Thang farm road to begin soon

Residents of Dhamzhasa-Tsaphelthang Chiwog in Norbugang Gewog, Samtse are excited about the long-awaited blacktopping of their farm road. The 4.6-kilometer stretch is one of the district’s oldest roads and serves about 300 households. Work is set to begin later this year, promising better connectivity for the gewog’s largest chiwog. For years, the farm road, constructed in 2005, has remained in...

Six kilometres of Jangwakha-Sewla farm road to be blacktopped

Six kilometres of Jangwakha-Sewla farm road to be blacktopped

Good road connectivity is a boon for farmers, but the lack of it can be detrimental. This is the situation facing the people of Jangwakha-Sewla in Punakha. Over a decade and a half ago, a farm road was cleared bringing benefits to the farmers in the Chiwog. Many took up commercial vegetable farming, with some even expanding their businesses. Today,...

Centre for Bhutan and GNH Studies launches Kurtöp-Dzongkha-English Dictionary

Centre for Bhutan and GNH Studies launches Kurtöp-Dzongkha-English Dictionary

The Centre for Bhutan and GNH Studies has launched a Kurtöp-Dzongkha-English Dictionary. The book was developed to promote and preserve the regional dialect, spoken in Kurtoed, Gangzur and Maenbi Gewogs in Lhuentse. The dictionary aims to deepen the understanding of the Kurtöp dialect and encourage its usage among younger generations. The 319-page dictionary contains Kurtöp words in Dzongkha and English...

Prison-based Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Care Programme transforms lives of inmates

Prison-based Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Care Programme transforms lives of inmates

Launched more than a year ago, the Prison-based Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Care Programme is already transforming the lives of hundreds of inmates.  The programme through a series of sessions and activities helps individuals overcome drug addiction and reintegrate into society. In this story, we take a look at the daily routine of the inmates undergoing the treatment programme...

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