The Bhutan Construction and Transport Authority (BCTA), in collaboration with the Royal Bhutan Police (RBP), has launched a new Motor Vehicle Crash Data System (MVCDS) on 31st December, 2025, marking a major step toward strengthening road safety, accountability, and evidence-based transport governance in Bhutan. The MVCDS is a centralized digital …
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Bhutan marked a significant milestone in its contemporary music history with the successful hosting of the first-ever Asian Rock Fest in Paro on 19th and 20th December, consisting 14 Rock bands both international and local. The two-day festival introduced a rock music culture that has largely remained unheard in the …
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In a move to strengthen climate-resilient livelihoods and reduce reliance on imported fish, farmers from across the country are participating in a three-day technical training on sustainable rainbow trout aquaculture at the National Research and Development Center for Riverine and Lake Fisheries in Haa. The training, conducted from 11th to …
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The Education Minister, Yeezang De Thapa, elaborated on the alignment of Bhutan’s education system with the Cambridge Curriculum, and highlighted its significance. During the 10th Sitting of the Fourth Parliament’s Fourth Session, Lyonpo Yeezang De Thapa reminded the Royal Education Kasho from His Majesty The King that the Ministry of …
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During the Third Sitting of the Fourth Session of the Fourth Parliament, Member of Parliament (MP) of Kengkhar Weringla constituency, Dorji Wangmo, raised a question to the Minister of Health regarding the Accelerating Maternal and Child Health Program (AMCHP). This initiative provides mothers and their newborn babies, up to the …
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The National Assembly on 4th December 2025 endorsed six additional recommendations to the Anti-Corruption Commission’s (ACC) Annual Report 2024–2025, following deliberations led by the Good Governance Committee (GGC). Four recommendations were proposed by the ACC, while two additional recommendations were submitted by GGC. The ACC’s recommendations focus on strengthening the …
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According to the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (MoAL), the combine harvester services will be given to more paddy-growing districts, following ongoing concerns that many farmers outside Paro struggle with labour shortages and delayed harvests. Combine harvesters have become an important tool, helping farmers cut labour expenses and complete harvesting …
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In the quiet hills of Barshong May gewog in Tsirang, farmers are embracing doma (areca nut) and banana cultivation on a scale never seen before. What began as a cautious shift away from older crops has now turned into a powerful rural success story, boosting household incomes, and giving farmers …
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Sandeep Rai Chamling remains under detention as the Royal Bhutan Police (RBP) continues its investigation into the case against him. So far, a total of 50 victims has come forward to give their statements to the RBP, with most reporting similar allegations. They claim that Sandeep promised to teach them trading and …
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By Jigme Wangmo My thoughts of His Majesty The Fourth Druk Gyalpo, Jigme Singye Wangchuck, always return to a single, humbling realization. At 16, an age when most of us are still children figuring our own identities, he shouldered the weight of an entire nation. Sometimes I think about what I …
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