Nima Yoezer, a 17-year-old art and painting student at Draktsho, won 2 gold medals in the shot put and 100 meters race for Special Olympics World Games in Berlin, Germany. Similarly, Dechen Peldon, a 19-year-old and learning weaving at Draktsho, won silver in shot put. The Bhutan Special Olympics Team …

At the 50th Meet the Press, the Finance Minister, Namgay Tshering was questioned on the Tax Reforms. Lyonpo Namgay Tshering said it is inappropriate to include the vehicle quota in the pay revision as it is an entirely different thing.                                                          He said, “It is inappropriate to have vehicle quota combined …

The Desuung Skilling Project on Bhutan Solar Initiative Project (BSIP) 500kW ground-mounted grid-tied Solar PV project at Dechencholing was inaugurated on June 28, 2023. The Prime Minister Dasho Dr Lotay Tshering was the Chief Guest. Bhutan Solar Initiative Project (BSIP) set up under Royal Command has implemented two Solar PV …

Bhutan made history by winning its first international basketball tournament, the Five-Nation Basketball Championship held in the Maldives in June. The win also provided a time for introspection on how to better support the national team by providing regular members, regular pay, and improved facilities. The National Senior Men’s Basketball …

The Five-Nation Championship held in the Maldives saw Bhutan’s Senior Men’s National Basketball Team exhibit the finest teamwork and spirit throughout the tournament.  The team members Rinchen Dorji (Captain), Tashi Tendhar, Dendurp Wangchuk, Sonam Drukpa, Jigme Younten, Sonam Tshering Jattu, Rabgay, Tsheltrum Gyeltshen, Phub Gyeltshen, Khenrab Jamtsho and Ugyen Klezang. …

Bhutanese living in the country and abroad sent wishes and prayers to His Majesty The King and Her Majesty The Queen on the announcement of the Royal third child. Their Majesties shared the good news on 14th June 2023, the announcement said, “Their Majesties, The Druk Gyalpo Gyaltsuen are happy …