This year’s edition of the Royal Highland Festival was all the more special with the presence of Their Majesties The King and Gyaltsuen, and Their Royal Highnesses Gyalsey Jigme Namgyel, Gyalsey Ugyen Wangchuck, and Gyalsem Sonam Yangden Wangchuck. The Royal Highland Festival was initiated in 2016 upon Royal Command, to …
Read More »More complainants come forward in PandoraBiz SRC case
Sandeep goes full steam ahead as Regulators discuss what to do A total of 28 complaints has now been filed against Sandeep Rai Chamling of PandoraBiz with regard to his ‘SRC Mentorship Plans’ in the Competition and Consumer Affairs Authority (CCAA). This is up from 4 complaints last week, and …
Read More »Women speak out against Telegram group circulating Deepfake explicit images and videos without consent
Two victims, break their silence after being targeted and blackmailed through AI-generated images A growing number of women are speaking out against a Telegram group accused of circulating digitally altered, sexually explicit images and videos of them without consent. The controversy came to light after a TikTok user known as …
Read More »ACC clarifies Conflict of Interest allegation in ESP probe
The anonymous account Drukpa Dorje has alleged that there is an undeclared conflict of interest in the Economic Stimulus Plan (ESP) probe by the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) as the preliminary investigation was led by Kelden Jamtsho, who is the brother-in-law of a sitting PDP MP from Phuentsholing. The Bhutanese took …
Read More »DHS report shows higher Bhutanese overstay rate in USA in 2023-24 FY
There was much outrage and shock earlier in 15th March this year when Bhutan was on a draft Red List of 11 countries scheduled for a travel ban according to reporting by the New York Times. Bhutan was not sitting idle though, and it was already in touch with US …
Read More »NDI Integration with Ethereum Blockchain
Bhutan has successfully integrated the National Digital Identity (NDI) platform with the blockchain. His Royal Highness The Gyalsey graced the announcement event held on 13 October 2025 . The integration marks a historic milestone in Bhutan’s progress toward digital sovereignty. Bhutan NDI was launched in October 2023 by His Royal …
Read More »Bhutan’s self-proclaimed Crypto Currency Guru and his ‘billions’ runs into reality and trouble
There are two Facebook pages called ‘Sandeep Rai Chamling Official’ (SRC) with around 7,389 followers and Sandeep Rai Chamling with 6,800 followers. There are another 9,048 followers on Tiktok and 1,694 followers on Instagram. There are frequent videos of Sandeep Rai Chamling claiming to earn hundreds of dollars a day …
Read More »Multiple complaints against Sandeep Rai Chamling of PandoraBiz
Around four complaints have been filed with Competition and Consumer Affairs Authority (CCAA) against Sandeep Rai Chamling of PandoraBiz for the Sandeep Rai Chamling (SRC) Mentorship Plan that claimed to teach crypto trading and help earn crypto currency, but complainants say that they instead lost their money and did not …
Read More »Nu 533.5 mn to be spent on repairing 19 bridges and four key road sections damaged by floods
The devastating floods that occurred on 4th and 5th October 2025 left behind extensive damage to various critical national infrastructure. The Department of Surface Transport (DoST), Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport (MoIT), carried out a detailed on-site assessment and identified a total of 19 bridges affected. While some bridges remain …
Read More »With 20 children dying from cough syrups in India BFDA lists measures
The World Health Organization has issued a global alert after three cough syrups were linked to the deaths of several children in India over the past month. In its advisory, the WHO said laboratory tests found dangerously high levels of diethylene glycol (DEG) and ethylene glycol (EG) in certain batches …
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