Residents and commuters in Thimphu are increasingly frustrated with how some parking fee collectors allegedly use underhanded means to charge inflated parking fees. …
Read More »Govt allocates Nu 1 bn for domestic airports in Yoeseltse and Samrang
It has been learnt that the government has allocated Nu 1 billion (bn) for domestic airports in Yoe…
Aim to get GMC airport air routes done before or by December
The Gelephu International Airport (GIA) has been the hub of national volunteerism led by His Majesty…
2026 Jan to June crime stats show surge in cases related to children in conflict with law, sexual offences, chorten and Lhakhang vandalism
The Royal Bhutan Police (RBP) crime statistics for the first half of 2026 have&n…
Schools survey finds bullying persists
As school violence incidents captured on video continue to raise concerns over student safety across…
Petrol and Diesel prices stay the same but RAF burden shifts to petrol users
The petrol and diesel prices from 16 July have been kept effectively the same as before. For example…
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Thimphu’s parking crisis: Overcharging, timing and different views
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Top five dzongkhags account for highest budget allocations in 2026–27
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New Thrompons declared for Thimphu and Phuentsholing amidst high female voter turnout
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Bhutan’s cultivated area shrinks as food supply faces growing pressure
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Merak students to stay longer in their community as the school expands to Grade VIII
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LG budget rises by 23.6 percent with strong push for capital investment
The government has allocated Nu 47 billion (bn) for local governments, including dzongkhags, gewogs and thromdes, in the 2026–27 fiscal year, …
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Schools outside the One-Child, One-Egg initiative use stipends to buy eggs
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GST collections reach Nu 4.9 billion in first six months
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Dorjilung Project advances with key works underway as financial closure expected by December
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El Niño could impact Bhutan’s agriculture, hydropower, tourism and increase chances of GLOF
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MoAL targets August 2026 for egg self-sufficiency
Bhutan expects to meet its national monthly egg demand by August 2026. This target depends on the current day-old chicks successfully …
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Overall half-yearly crime rate drops, with domestic violence still on top
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Kaja Throm Inspection by CCAA
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Former Nepal Deputy PM, Home Minister, Home Secretary and others convicted in fake ‘Bhutanese Refugee’ scam
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Health officials warn of mercury dental fillings in border clinics
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GMC partners with KKH to bring advanced fertility care to Bhutan
Bhutan’s declining fertility rate, falling birth numbers, and growing aging population have raised concerns over …
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How the introduction of Brown Trout led to the decline of Bhutan’s native Yue Nya
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Bhutan plans Nu 5.6 bn in external borrowings for FY 2026–27
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Zung for the 108 Chortens
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New Thrompons of Thimphu and Phuentsholing chart ambitious course for Bhutan’s two major urban hubs
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Bullying in schools
The survey by the Ministry of Education and Skills Development on student wellbeing is an …
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Sonam Tobgay and justice
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Safety and wellbeing for all
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The first front in the war on drugs
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Social-Media Age Bans Won’t Make Children Safer-But This Will
Kelly Stonelake SEATTLE—When I joined Facebook in 2009, I believed in the mission that founder …
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The Mother of All Economic Shocks Is Chinese Mercantilism
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Your love could kill you
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His Majesty grants Dhar
His Majesty The King granted Dhar to promote 16 officers from the Royal Bhutan Army, …
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Strong uptake from youths at Antifragile Temple. A self-improvement hub for students
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Years of waiting for promised funding and support leave Galem House Owner watching his ancestral home deteriorate
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Health camp shows high burden of hypertension and infectious diseases in Merak and Sakteng
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ICCR Scholarship 2026 awarded to Bhutanese Students
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Support parents for children’s wellbeing
Recent data from the PEMA Secretariat and Jigme Dorji Wangchuck National Referral Hospital (JDWNRH) show …
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Drug-related offences drop in first 6 months of 2026
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One man’s mission to clear Laya’s Lungtas and how he co-created an art piece with VAST Bhutan
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How to tell a genuine Bhutanese banknote from a counterfeit
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How climate hazards affect Bhutanese children
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