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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,...
RSPN’s drone initiative offers new hope for White-bellied Heron conservation
Drones may revolutionise White-bellied Heron conservation. The Royal Society for Protection of Nature (RSPN) tested drone technology to survey previously...
Breaking barriers in woodturning craft, Sangay Dolma’s journey of craftmanship
Being a woodturner, shaazop is not everyone’s cup of tea, especially not if you are a woman. But Sangay Dolma,...
Politics
Candidates vow to improve farm roads in Trongsa’s Nubi-Tangsibji constituency
Like many farm roads across the country, those in Nubi and Tangsibji Gewogs in Trongsa suffer during the monsoon. Heavy...
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Teenage girls vulnerable to deepfake abuse; parents urged to monitor online activity
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CRA shuts down 83 companies for failing to submit report, certifies 10 filing agents
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Bhutan Qualifications and Professionals Certification Authority warns of deregistration if firms repeat violations
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Three education consultancies notified of suspension say they seek clarity and plan to appeal against authority’s decision
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Safe City project launched in Gelephu and Sarpang to enhance security
Trongsa–Gelephu highway to undergo 30 km widening from next year
Plans are underway to widen the Trongsa-Gelephu highway. Officials said around 30 kilometres of the highway will be widened starting...
Bhutan and JICA partner to digitalise health data to strengthen health information system
Bhutan and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) are building and improving health-related data banks to digitalise Bhutan's health system....
Celebrating 70 years of His Holiness the Je Khenpo Trulku Jigme Choedra
His Holiness the Je Khenpo, Trulku Jigme Choedra, turns 70 today. Enthroned as the 70th Je Khenpo in 1996, His...
Teenage girls vulnerable to deepfake abuse; parents urged to monitor online activity
As artificial intelligence continues to evolve, it is also fuelling a rise in online sexual offences, a growing form of...
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