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  • Menopause in Bhutan: Some women prepare, others are left guessing
  • Bhutan launches anaemia screening for 10,000 children and adolescents
  • English Translation of His Majesty’s Speech on Yoeja
  • Civil Service pay amount jumped by 715 percent from FY 2008-09 to FY 2026-27
  • Will there be a holiday for 108 Chortens event?
  • RBP outlines strict traffic and security measures for Project 108 with 40,300 vehicles expected
  • Mother plans civil suit over son’s hostel assault at Norbuling Rigter College
  • Blockchain project explores digital solutions for 21 Rukha households
  • Bhutan’s fuel imports rise despite renewable energy potential
  • Her Majesty graces the closing of the Fourth PEMA Symposium
English Translation of His Majesty’s Speech on Yoeja
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English Translation of His Majesty’s Speech on Yoeja

In Bhutan, we are blessed with a rich heritage of sacred treasures and traditions, many of which hav…

Civil Service pay amount jumped by 715 percent from FY 2008-09 to FY 2026-27
3 days ago

Civil Service pay amount jumped by 715 percent from FY 2008-09 to FY 2026-27

The Prime Minister recently announced the formation of the Seventh Pay Commission, leading to a lot …

Will there be a holiday for 108 Chortens event?
3 days ago

Will there be a holiday for 108 Chortens event?

With the country set to witness the historic raising of 108 Jangchub Chortens on 1st November in Gel…

RBP outlines strict traffic and security measures for Project 108 with 40,300 vehicles expected
3 days ago

RBP outlines strict traffic and security measures for Project 108 with 40,300 vehicles expected

With over 40,000 vehicles and tens of thousands of devotees expected to arrive in Gelephu Mindfulnes…

Mother plans civil suit over son’s hostel assault at Norbuling Rigter College
3 days ago

Mother plans civil suit over son’s hostel assault at Norbuling Rigter College

Victim continues to face speech difficulties and psychological trauma The mother of a 22-year-old fo…

DEMOCRACY IN ACTION

  • Parents in intensive care at Mother and Child Hospital now get mental health support

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    When a newborn or child is admitted to intensive care, the medical emergency is rarely …

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  • 55 Bhutanese scholars from Nalanda University to join 108-Stupa raising initiative

    3 days ago

  • Rising inflation raises concerns over elderly pensioners’ cost of living

    3 days ago

  • Beyond dialysis: Dhan Maya Mongar’s life with kidney disease

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  • Bhutan Taxi Association announces 50 percent fare discount for travellers heading to 108 Jangchub Chortens

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BUSINESS

  • His Majesty graces Royal Highland Festival in Laya

    3 days ago

    His Majesty The King graced the 2026 Royal Highland Festival in Laya, Gasa, on 23 …

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  • Their Majesties celebrate Dashain with the Hindu community

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  • ADB to help Bhutan with USD 17.42 mn plan to deal with costs linked to conflict in Middle East

    3 days ago

  • 13-year-old in Wangdue stabbing case to undergo diversion probation

    1 week ago

  • Tourist arrivals rise by 28.6 percent, but are Bhutanese businesses benefiting?

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ABOUT TOWN

  • Bhutan Telecom and TashiCell boost network infrastructure to handle 100,000+ crowd at the upcoming Project 108 event in GMC

    3 days ago

    Bhutan Telecom (BT) and TashiCell have installed and upgraded network infrastructure and bandwidth across Gelephu …

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  • Tourism booms, but can the Punakha suspension bridge keep up?

    3 days ago

  • “Last year, I had to sell property just to pay the players on time:” – The father behind the football family

    3 days ago

  • The PEMA Centre opens, expanding access to psychiatric care

    1 week ago

  • BCTA rolls out one-pager digital RC replacing traditional blue books, eyes Smart RC cards for the future

    1 week ago

THE NATION

  • Raven Concert to bring international artists and Bhutan’s first drone show to Thimphu

    3 days ago

    The Asia Visionary Summit (AVS) 2026 is set to conclude its inaugural three-day run with …

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  • Bhutanese teacher never expected a Guinness World Records certificate, he just wanted to help

    3 days ago

  • Beyond the game: Can Bhutan’s women footballers build a secure future?

    3 days ago

  • Golden Eggs: Why prices have shot up to Nu 600 in the market

    1 week ago

  • 16th EGM meeting held on Bhutan-China Boundary

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EDITORIAL

  • A fair share

    3 days ago

    As the Prime Minister recently announced the Seventh Pay Commission, the news was greeted happily …

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  • Thimphu land

    1 week ago

  • A Bhutan specific AMC

    2 weeks ago

  • A scrappy trade

    3 weeks ago

OPINION

  • The fields we leave behind: Can we bring farming back to life?

    3 days ago

    By Dhanapati Sharma On a recent visit to my village to see my ageing parents …

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  • Beyond Celebration: Turning Mindfulness into National Creativity

    3 days ago

  • Bhutan’s Living Tradition Goes Global with Yoeja

    3 days ago

NEWS

  • Menopause in Bhutan: Some women prepare, others are left guessing

    3 days ago

    For some women, menopause is something they have read about, researched online and prepared for. …

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  • Blockchain project explores digital solutions for 21 Rukha households

    1 week ago

  • Bhutanese teen convicted of rape in Australia

    2 weeks ago

  • Egg prices touch Nu 600 per tray

    2 weeks ago

  • “We are working to strengthen evacuation and disaster preparedness for persons with disabilities”: MoHA

    2 weeks ago

LOCAL NEWS

  • Bhutan launches anaemia screening for 10,000 children and adolescents

    3 days ago

    The Ministry of Health (MoH), in collaboration with the Ministry of Education and Skills Development …

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  • Bhutan’s fuel imports rise despite renewable energy potential

    1 week ago

  • Leading beyond tradition: Sonam Zangmo’s journey as a female Gup

    2 weeks ago

  • Bhutan secures Nu 329.16 bn in FDI commitments

    2 weeks ago

  • Tshalumaphey Ecological Park project progresses at 20 percent

    2 weeks ago

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