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Thimphu’s YDF hall buzzes with Deaf Week celebration
The YDF Hall in Thimphu came alive today with laughter, music, and the vibrant spirit of inclusion as the Disabled...
Journey of Karma Raygel, rescued elephant calf thrives under care in Jomotshangkha
Seven months ago, the officials of Jomotshangkha Wildlife Sanctuary in Samdrup Jongkhar rescued a young elephant calf from the wild....
State funeral held for late Dasho Zimpon Dorji Gyeltshen, late Dasho chooses incineration over open-air cremation
The state funeral for late Dasho Zimpon Dorji Gyeltshen was held today. His Holiness the Je Khenpo presided over the...
Veteran archers compete one last time in spirit of tradition and tribute
As a heartfelt farewell to the sport they once dominated, some of Bhutan’s finest former archers returned to the archery...
Gyalsup homecomings spark joy and unity across Bhutan, with heartfelt reunions going viral on social media
In a wave of emotion sweeping across Bhutan, thousands of families are experiencing a homecoming unlike any other. Their sons...
From the King’s hand to the family’s altar
As the Gelephu Mindfulness City rises from vision to reality, it is not only bulldozers and blueprints that are shaping...
Thousands gathered at Kuenselphodrang to receive blessings from His Holiness the Je Khenpo and sacred relics from Thailand
Thousands of devotees flocked to Kuenselphodrang from as early as 3 AM today, eager to catch a glimpse of Their...
One rocket, thousand dreams; Pema Tsho Sakhu rewrites future for young Bhutanese innovators
At just 13 years old, Pema Tsho Sakhu, a Bhutanese student living in Australia, is already breaking barriers in space...
Bhutan prepares to welcome King and Queen of Thailand on state visit
Preparations to welcome Their Majesties King Maha Vajiralongkorn and Queen Suthida of Thailand are in full swing. Their Majesties will...
Centuries-old Londha festival in Dagana celebrates life, tradition and community
Bhutan's deep-rooted traditions and cultural heritage continue to thrive through vibrant local festivals, preserving the nation’s unique identity. Among them,...
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Media urged to reflect women’s voices for balanced representation
More often than not, media coverage reflects men’s perspectives, overshadowing women’s voices. With women holding just over four per cent...
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Gelephu Mindfulness City draws nearly 750 applicants in second recruitment drive
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Final preparations underway for Global Peace Prayer Festival in Thimphu
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Menjong Sorig Pharmaceutical takes action to reduce lead in Jinlab and traditional medicines
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Over 120 chilli powder samples from Paro’s Dogar Gewog tested for lead contamination
New 35 million USD project launched to drive value addition and job creation in rural Bhutan
To boost Bhutan’s agriculture and rural economy, the agriculture ministry launched a new project today. Funded by the World Bank,...
Renowned British ornithologist exploring Trashigang’s bird watching destination prospects
A renowned British ornithologist and conservationist is exploring Trashigang’s potential to become an international bird-watching destination. Bird expert Carol Inskipp,...
Thimphu District Court sentences 29-year-man to life imprisonment for murder
The Thimphu District Court has sentenced 29-year-old Lekden D. Dorji to life imprisonment for the murder of a 25-year-old woman....
Final preparations underway for Global Peace Prayer Festival in Thimphu
Thimphu is abuzz with anticipation. In just a few days, the capital city will host one of Bhutan’s most-awaited spiritual...
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