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Farmers in Goishing-Ridzommo turn to cassava for income, Pema Gatshel

Farmers in Goishing-Ridzommo turn to cassava for income, Pema Gatshel

Cassava is widely used in Bhutan for making flour. In some places, it is a staple food source. In the past, farmers only cultivated for personal consumption. However, some villages in Pema Gatshel are expanding cassava cultivation for flour production. They even sell it to piggery farms as feed. Goishing-Ridzommo Chiwog has embraced the shift, and cassava has become a...

Delayed winter crop cultivation in Punakha’s Bjimithang Chiwog due to water shortage

Delayed winter crop cultivation in Punakha’s Bjimithang Chiwog due to water shortage

Residents of Bjimithang Chiwog in Punakha's Dzomi Gewog, are increasingly worried as they are unable to cultivate crops in winter due to unreliable irrigation water supply. Despite receiving seeds from the government, people say the erratic water supply might delay their work, leaving fields uncultivated during winter. The villagers had planned to use the paddy fields this winter to cultivate...

Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay inaugurates two-day festival at Rongtse Nye, Haa

Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay inaugurates two-day festival at Rongtse Nye, Haa

Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay inaugurated a two-day festival at Rongtse Nye in Haa’s Sangbaykha Dungkhag, yesterday. It is aimed at promoting tourism and traditional cuisine, and improve local businesses. This inaugural event is the first of its kind in the Dungkhag, unlocking the cultural and economic potential of the region. Hundreds of people from Gakiling and Sangbay Gewogs under Sangbaykha...

Thimphu Police investigate death of man in suspected burglary

Thimphu Police investigate death of man in suspected burglary

The Thimphu Police are investigating the death of a 29-year-old man at Jungshina. According to the police, the man died after falling from a building last week in what is believed to have been an attempted burglary. It was almost 2 AM when the North Thimphu Police Station received a call from a homeowner in Jungshina, reporting that a man...

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