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Foreign learners find inspiration in Bhutan’s traditional arts
Bhutan’s traditional arts are drawing attention far beyond its borders. A growing number of international learners are visiting the country...
Haa Spring Festival gives a glimmer of hope in preserving Chundue Gongzhey
This year’s Haa Spring Festival ended on a high note. Vendors were happy, organisers relieved. But beyond these, the festival...
Walking hours through forests to bring learning to children
Access to early education remains a challenge in parts of Trashi Yangtse. In Yalang Gewog’s Dhugti Village, one facilitator is...
Volunteers turn handwritten messages into Guinness World Record in Paro
Nearly 200 volunteers from five countries have set a new Guinness World Record for the longest chain of envelopes in...
From childhood sketches to art gallery
Some stories are not written in words. They are painted, layer by layer, in colour, patience, and imagination. For twin...
Rainbow Help Desk creates safe space for LGBT+ support
Many members of the LGBT+ community have long struggled to seek support because of fear, stigma, and social isolation. As...
Rebuilding young lives at Nazhoen Lamtoen
Where do children turn when their lives are shaped by poverty, abuse, and neglect? In the country, Nazhoen Lamtoen is...
Decline in horse rearing challenges Pazaap tradition
Local leaders are not only encouraging more young people to become Pazaaps, but they are also exploring ways to address...
Drukpa’s Champion promotes gloves over drugs
From screens to the ring. Bhutanese social media influencers traded filters for fists this weekend. But this was not about...
From backyard harvest to bottled hope: A winemaker’s quiet struggle in Yangtse
Across Bhutan, small-scale entrepreneurs are transforming what grows in their backyards into sources of income. But while passion and skill...
Politics
Poll day for Thimphu and Phuentshogling Thromde Elections set for 15 July
The poll day for the Dzongkhag Thromde Tshogde Elections in Phuentshogling and Thimphu will be held on the 15th of...
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‘News in Tales’ workshop equips Bhutanese journalists with narrative storytelling skills
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Phuentsholing to be developed into gateway for tourism and trade
As part of efforts to reposition Phuentshogling as a clean, safe and experiential destination for travellers entering Bhutan, a contract...
Skills training centre to offer short-term courses without formal qualifications
People in Paro who have not completed formal education will now be able to access short-term skills training designed to...
Villagers restore drying sacred lake in Kanglung
Right at the heart of a village in Trashigang’s Kanglung Gewog sits a sacred lake deeply revered by locals. They...
Bailey bridge brings year-round access to people in Orong
For nine years, the farm road to Nabar-Philuma chiwog remained incomplete without a motorable bridge, leaving residents cut off every...
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